

Excessive absences without good cause may result in discontinuation of note-taker services from the DRC. When the student knows in advance that he/she/they will be absent from class, notify the note-taker.Make sure the student has come to the DRC to complete the note-taker contact information and to complete a short orientation.Approach another student in class to be the note-taker (be sure the note-taker contacts the DRC about training!)Ĭontact the note-taker coordinator or the appropriate service coordinator early in the semester if the above options are not effective.Ask the instructor for his/her lecture notes.Ask the instructor for approval to tape record lectures.Ask the instructor to repeat the announcement.If the instructor makes the note-taker announcement and no one expresses interest: After receiving notification from note-taker coordinator that a note-taker has been identified, contact the note-taker to work out details of note exchange, etc.


If there is not already a note-taker in place, note-takers may be identified by three methods: If a note-taker is already in place in any of the classes for which the student requests note-taker service, the note-taker coordinator will notify the student of the note-taker's name, e-mail address and/or telephone number. Students should speak with the appropriate service coordinator at DRC to determine eligibility for note-taker services.Īfter determination of eligibility, students may request note-taker service by completing the Service Request Form (available at DRC) and submitting to the appropriate service coordinator. Only qualified students with disabilities may request note-taker services through the DRC.
