[Ohio-talk] Great News

[Cheryl Fields]

Congratulations! Kaiti!
Welcome to Believeland!




On 4/27/17, Kaiti Shelton via Ohio-Talk <ohio-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> A while ago I mentioned that I was looking into an internship in Cleveland,
> and I am pleased to say that I got the position. I will be One of two music
> therapy interns at The Music Settlement from August of this year through
> June 2018 to complete my 900 hour internship. I will be on a school-based
> track at the Euclid early learning center and other schools in the
> surrounding area, and the other intern will be serving adults on a mental
> health track.
>
> I'm very excited for this opportunity, and it seems like the staff members I
> will be working with are very willing and open to providing reasonable
> accommodations. They even managed to find some braille music for my sight
> reading test, which was a part of my audition. Coming from the last
> interview, which made me think that my blindness was what kept me from
> getting a slot rather than my skills, The audition process went great and
> I'm looking forward to working there. Now, the challenge is to find
> affordable housing.
>
> I may be in touch about the internship in the future. I saw Robby's post
> about testing, and have some similar concerns about the certification exam I
> will need to take when my internship is done. I will need to have a reader
> of some sorts there to facilitate the music reading section of the exam, as
> I have to demonstrate that I know print music since most of my clients will
> be cited, but aside from having someone there to make tactile
> representations of musical examples so I can answer the questions, I really
> don't need a reader or scribe and would like to use a computer. I think part
> of this has to do with the way companies you specific forms and scoring
> methods, but I also think that is no excuse and something else needs to be
> done after the decision about the Barr exam.
>
> Thanks for helping to answer my questions on transportation. I am looking
> forward to joining the Cleveland folks in August,
> Kaiti.
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