[nfb-talk] Fw: Braille Reading & Writing Instructor

[Sarah Baughn]

What are the requirements that the instructor of this course should have?  I 
mean, should they have any particular degree or anyhing?
Sarah
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From: "Carol Castellano (by way of David Andrews<dandrews at visi.com>)" 
<blindchildren at verizon.net>
To: <david.andrews at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Friday, May 01, 2009 7:18 PM
Subject: [nfb-talk] Fw: Braille Reading & Writing Instructor


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>>From: egibson5 at gmu.edu [ mailto:egibson5 at gmu.edu]
>>Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2009 11:52 AM
>>To: Korey J Singleton
>>Subject: Braille Reading & Writing Instructor
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>>Hi there, Korey!
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>>We (the VI Consortium faculty and the program itself) are DESPERATE
>>for a qualified Braille Reading & Writing instructor to either teach
>>this course this summer or to at least supervise an independent
>>study.  This course has been slated to run during the spring
>>semesters, but has had to be canceled twice (spring 2008 and spring
>>2009) for lack of an instructor.  I wonder if I might trouble you to
>>flip through your extensive rolodex and maybe give me a lead or
>>two?  This course is designed to be taught via distance ed.
>>technolgy/video conferencing, so the instructor doesn't even have to
>>be local.  It's now coming down to student's licenses being in
>>jeopardy if they don't get this last class in and I'm just at my wit's 
>>end.
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>>I've attached the syllabus here for your reference.  Please let me
>>know if you have any questions.  Also, please feel free to forward
>>this to anyone else you think might be able to offer assistance.  I
>>would be extremely grateful for your help.
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>>Thanks so much!!!
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>>Emily M. Gibson
>>Special Education Outreach (SPED Cohort) Program Enrollments &
>>Support
>>Severe Disabilities and Visual Impairments Consortia Program Support
>>TaskStream Administrator for the Special Education Program
>>Kellar Institute for Human disAbilities
>>George Mason University
>>4400 University Drive, MS: 1F2
>>Fairfax, VA
>>22030
>>(703) 993-3670 (x40170)
>>(703) 993-3681 fax
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