[nagdu] TSE and Guiding Eyes comparison

[JULIE PHILLIPSON]

I think in groups of 2 or 3 at first and then on our own after that.

Julie Phillipson
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>I believe at GEB they do obedience as a group but at The Seeing Eye after
> about a week of supervised individual obedience or in pairs, we are 
> expected
> to do obedience at The Seeing eye on our own and I'm sure they can tell if
> we've been doing that or not.
>
> Margo and Arrow
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>> According to friends of mine who've gone to GEB, most things are done  as
>> a whole class, whereas at the seeing eye, you work in smaller  groups (4
>> or 5 to an instructor, and most of the time, that group is  split up even
>> further).  I can't speak for GEB's urban training,  having never gone
>> there, but I found the training at TSE to be  excellent.  Since I lived 
>> in
>> an urban environment at the time, I had  two all-day trips into 
>> Manhattan.
>> My instructor even took me to  Greenwich Village where the grid pattern 
>> is
>> nonexistent, as its layout  was closer to how Boston (where I was living
>> at the time) was laid out.
>>
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