[nagdu] feeling stuck

[Cindy Ray]

How long does this course actually last? Maybe you could go again and do the whole period after you get back from getting the dog.

On Dec 28, 2011, at 9:29 PM, Hannah Chadwick wrote:

> My training center does allow guide dogs because I've asked about it when I
> applied. I will call them and see what they say tomorrow but I just don't
> know what I would do if they tell me I cannot get one since the training is
> a commitment. I will definitely explain to them everything. Cindy, my
> mobility skills are wonderful and I don't need Braille training but I'm
> mainly there for the technology aspect. Leah, thanks for the advice too, but
> I don't much like technology and therefore I wouldn't feel motivated to
> learn it on my own haha. Also I need to know excel and power'point and the
> alike so I thought getting lessons on that would help me. I want to know all
> of the above by the fall because that's when I will be attending college and
> I don't want to fall behind because I don't know my technology.
> Thanks everyone for all the suggestions and I really appreciate it! I guess
> I'm freaking out because the training center may say no, and I don't think I
> can drop the training because that will look bad on my part when working
> with department of rehabilitation.
> Cheers, Hannah
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Cindy Ray
> Sent: Wednesday, December 28, 2011 5:14 PM
> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] feeling stuck
> 
> Well, the only way you can know if you can get out of the training for now
> is to ask them. Does this center require you to take mobility courses and
> the like? Do you have good mobility skills? I guess in the end you just have
> to weigh which is the most important to you and how soon you could get back
> into training. You would be gone from there for quite a while. How
> disruptive is that going ton e for you? Good luck with whatever you decide.
> Cindy
> 
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