| Since
the ICEVI-Hadley "Globe All" (Growth and Learning Opportunities
in Blindness Education) was launched in March, 2003 there has been much
interest expressed by educators throughout the world. The following are
some of the most frequently asked questions and their answers, that we
hope will help you to better understand this new program.
Q : Who can participate in the
"Globe All" Program?
A : The program is open to any individual associated
with ICEVI. The program offers distance learning courses appropriate for
teachers, students and family members. The Hadley Catalog will provide
you with descriptions of the four programs that serve specific audiences:
- Adult Continuing Education
- High School Education
- Family Education
- Professional Education
Q : What kind of courses are available
through this program?
A : There are more than 90 courses to choose from
in such diverse areas such as "communication skills", "technology",
"early childhood", "parenting", "Braille instruction",
"low vision" and many more.
Q : Do I need to have access to
a computer to enroll in a course?
A : No, a computer is not needed. While courses
can be taken by e-mail, they are also available using surface mail.
Q : What does it cost to participate
in the ICEVI-Hadley "Globe All" program?
A : All courses are available to you free of cost.
Q : What confirmation will I receive
when I complete a course?
A : Persons who successfully complete courses
through the ICEVI-Hadley "Globe All" program will receive a
certificate signed by the President of ICEVI and President of the Hadley
School for the Blind. However, to receive a certificate, you must indicate
when you register that you are signing up through ICEVI.
Q : How can I get a list of courses
and sign-up for one?
A : If you have internet access you can review
the course catalog and register for a course at www.hadley-school.org
or get general information by writing to <info@hadley-school.org>.
If you do not have access to the internet or e-mail you can request a
catalog and registration materials by writing to:
Globe All Program
Hadley School for the Blind, 700 Elm Street,
Winnetka, IL 60093-2254, USA
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