[NFB-Braille-Discussion] Braille discussion: Hadley classes

Jody ianuzzi thunderwalker321 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 25 21:30:35 UTC 2022


No, the braille lessons are broken up into individual modular workshops that you do wanted to time

JODY

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> On Jan 25, 2022, at 3:57 PM, Misty Kienzynski via NFB-Braille-Discussion <nfb-braille-discussion at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> So, wait, you no longer have one instructor? Interesting.
> 
> I was enrolled in the UEB course not long ago and I had one teacher…
> 
>> Misty K.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Jan 25, 2022, at 12:44 PM, Debbie Gabe via NFB-Braille-Discussion <nfb-braille-discussion at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> 
>> I dn't know why. But as I understand it, they still have at least the
>> braille classes in 2 formats, in print for sighted folks and in braille for
>> blind people. You are not assigned a teacher, but you have several teachers
>> at your disposal  who can all be reached by phone and email. They have
>> revamped their braille class, not sure how. 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: NFB-Braille-Discussion <nfb-braille-discussion-bounces at nfbnet.org> On
>> Behalf Of Sanho Steele-Louchart via NFB-Braille-Discussion
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 25, 2022 7:30 AM
>> To: NFB Braille Discussion List <nfb-braille-discussion at nfbnet.org>
>> Cc: Sanho Steele-Louchart <sanho817 at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [NFB-Braille-Discussion] Braille discussion: Hadley classes
>> 
>> Does anyone know why they got rid of almost all of their braille classes?
>> I've never understood the decision.
>> 
>>> On 1/25/22, Debbie Gabe via NFB-Braille-Discussion
>>> <nfb-braille-discussion at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>> I took a lot of braille classes from Hadley in the old days, 
>>> culminating in the Transition to UEB class. Yes, they are different. 
>>> But I like some of their discussion groups.  But I still listen to 
>>> Vileen Shah's I Love Braille discussion meeting on zoom every 
>>> Thursday, even  after he was laid off from Hadley.
>>> 
>>> I do wish they would bring back the GED program at Hadley. That was 
>>> the only place for blind and partially blind students to earn their 
>>> GED and not have to go through all kinds of crap to get materials in
>> accessible formats.
>>> Debbie
>>> 
>>> 
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>> --
>> Warmth,
>> Sanho
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