Note Taking
Students qualifying for a note taker as an accommodation have two options:
- Option 1: Students may give a Note Taker Form to the student of their choice
- Option 2: Students may give a Note Taker Form to the professor/instructor and ask that an announcement be read to the class. Again, if you choose this option, please be sure to give provide the Note Taker Form.
Step 1
If the student chooses to have the professor/instructor read an announcement, please make sure to give them the Note Taker Form.
Step 2
- Note takers must sign up at with the Note Taker Information Form.
- Note Takers need a Note Taker form from the student that contains a student code. A student code must be entered in before signing up.
- Note Takers must enter in all needed information.
- Once the Note Taker Information is submitted, an email will be sent to both the note
taker and student with disabilities informing them of each other’s email addresses.
Note takers must also indicate on this form the type of compensation they are requesting.
Step 3
- Sign in and submit the Student Verification Form.
- This form must be submitted by the indicated date or the note taker will not receive the type of compensation indicated on the Note Taker Information Form.
Please note: If the student requesting notes does not receive notes in a timely manner or the notes received are inadequate, please contact the DS Programs Office at 225/578-2613 or odstests@lsu.edu.
All note takers must register with Disability Services by using the Note Taker Verification Form (myLSU login required). Note Takers will need the Note Taker form from the student that contains a student code. A STUDENT CODE MUST BE ENTERED IN BEFORE SIGNING UP.
Once Note Taker Information is submitted, an email will be sent to the note taker and student with disabilities informing each of the other’s email address. Note takers must also indicate on this form what type of compensation they are requesting.
A Note Taker Verification Form (myLSU login required) must be submitted by the indicated date by the student receiving notes, or the note taker will not receive compensation.
If you are not receiving notes in a timely manner or notes you are receiving are inadequate, please contact the Disability Services (Programs) at 225-578-2613 or odstests@lsu.edu