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Subject: [Trainer-talk] Technology Instructor Position at the 
Colorado
>         Center for the Blind

>For more information, please contact Carol Sprague..







>The Colorado Center for the Blind is hiring a computer technology
>instructor.  Please see job description below.  Salary 
commensurate with
>experience.  Send resume and cover letter to Carol Sprague at
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>COLORADO CENTER FOR THE BLIND

>2233 West Shepperd Avenue


>Littleton, CO  80120


>PHONE: 303-778-1130 or 800-401-4632

>FAX: 303-778-1598

>Email resume and cover letter to Carol Sprague at 
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>                                                    TECHNOLOGY 
INSTRUCTOR

>                                                                   
Job
>Description


>Duties and Responsibilities


>1.      Provide individualized instruction to blind students in 
the area of
>access technology including but not limited to:

>a.       the use of computers with speech

>b.      keyboarding

>c.       use of note taking devices

>d.      use of the internet, e-mail, and other various adaptive 
equipment
>used by blind persons in employment and leisure

>e.       other duties as assigned



>2.      Provide instruction to several students in a classroom 
lecture
>format.



>3.      Provide instruction through exploratory learning.  Find 
practical
>uses for technology, such as being able to access bank 
information, looking
>up books in a library, recipes, etc.



>4.      Plan and develop a formalized curriculum in all areas of 
technology.




>5.      Conduct a thorough written evaluation on each student in 
the area of
>technical skills.



>6.      Write comprehensive monthly reports on each student 
describing
>progress made and goals to be completed.



>7.      Assist in providing instruction and technical support to 
staff and
>students.



>8.      Employee is expected to facilitate classes and seminars 
where all
>aspects of blindness are discussed.  In addition, employee will 
fully
>participate and assist in all center activities including rock 
climbing,
>skiing, camping and other vital activities, promote the positive 
philosophy
>of the Colorado Center for the Blind to co-workers, students, and 
others,
>and provide support and guidance to students throughout their 
program.








>Requirements: Technology Instructor



>1.         Previous work experience teaching all aspects of 
adaptive
>technology for the blind or other alternative techniques of 
blindness.



>2.         Prefer a college degree in a teaching or human service
>profession.  Work experience may be substituted for this 
requirement.



>3.         Ability to plan, organize and develop curriculum and 
lessons.



>4.         Must possess excellent written and verbal 
communication skills.



>5.         Must demonstrate the ability to work with a variety of 
people in
>all types of situations effectively.



>6.         Must possess knowledge in the use of all adaptive 
technology for
>the blind.













>Carol Sprague

>Administrative Coordinator

>Colorado Center for the Blind

>2233 W.  Shepperd Ave.

>Littleton, CO  80120

>303-778-1130

>303-778-1598 fax

>www.cocenter.org



>Take charge with confidence and self-reliance













>Chip Johnson,

>Technology Specialist/instructor

>Colorado Center for the Blind

>2233 W Shepperd Ave.

>Littleton, CO 80120

>303 778-1130

>303) 778-1598 fax

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>  <http://www.cocenter.org> www.cocenter.org

>Take charge with confidence and self-reliance.


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