[AI] Capacity Building Program for Computer Employability Trainers of Persons with Vision Impairment
Final date for registering for this training program is 18th March 2013. Note: Interested individuals those who want to become a professional Trainer (in computer and employability for visually impaired) can apply. Dear Friends, Greetings from EnAble India! Capacity Building Program for Computer Employability Trainers of Persons with Vision Impairment Conducted by: EnAble India, Bangalore Supported by: Tech Mahindra Foundation Axis Bank Foundation The TOT (Training of Trainer) on Computer Training for Visually Impaired course is being conducted for the teachers of different schools, NGOs individuals who will provide computer training for visually impaired children adults. This program was launched to enhance the teaching methodologies of the trainers in various aspects like computer skills, Employability etc. An Executive Summary of the Program: Details TOT for CTVI (Computer Training for Visually Impaired) Program Objective To build capacity for the teachers of different schools, NGOs individuals who will provide computer, Employability Life Skills training for visually impaired children adults. Duration10 days (excluding Sunday) (26-March-2013 to 05-April-2013) (9:30 am to 6:00 pm) Training Venue EnAble India Training Center, Asvas Premise, Dairy Circle, Bangalore Medium of TOTEnglish Methodology Instructor led program using Tutor manuals and Teaching aids clubbed with group discussions and mock sessions. Eligibility NGO/GO professionals/trainers, who know computers well, who have worked with visually impaired Exit KitCTVI Training Kit (CTVI Startup kit, Tutor manuals, Student manuals, Practical exercises, Tactile Diagram models, Spelling tool, English Tutor Guide, VI Employability student manual, CTVI Automation tool for practical exercises, Templates of project office, Computer curriculums, Life Skills Manual) How to Enroll 1. Need to contact EnAble India, Bangalore and register for the TOT. 2. Need to fill the TOT registration form 3. Trainer will be selected after evaluation test Contact Details EnAble India, Bangalore Office phone- 080 2563 4253, 4282 3636, Mobile - 08147543900 E-mail id - sant...@enable-india.org Course Fee Nil Registration Fee Rs.2500 (Registration fee will be refunded at the successful completion of the training) Accommodation Food Accommodation will be provided for the participants for free of cost Address of stay Will be confirmed with the shortlisted participants Note: Institutions interested to send their trainers has to enrol to the course on or before 18th March 2013 Details of TOT 1. TOT for CTVI: . IT and computers is the biggest enabler for the educated persons with vision impairment. It has a deeper impact for the persons with vision impairment than for persons without disability. . Computer education for the persons with vision impairment enables them in their basic education, higher education, research, daily living and employment. . In today's environment with paper less offices and information available in the internet, computers represent freedom for the persons with vision impairment. . There are very few schools and institutions offering computer training for persons with vision impairment . More importantly there are very few trainers who teach computers and IT for the persons with vision impairment . Also, there is no standardized formal curriculum. Hence quality IT education cannot be guaranteed. To address this gap, in 2005, Enable India started Training the Trainers course for trainers who will teach computers to the persons with vision impairment. This program was launched to enhance the teaching methodologies of the trainers in various aspects of computers. This TOT is being conducted for the teachers of different schools, NGOs individuals who will provide computer Employability training for visually impaired candidates. The course provides training on general teaching techniques and specific teaching techniques for the persons with vision impairment using screen readers, industry orientation and usage of right resource aids. The trainers are equipped with a standard curriculum that they can follow at their respective institutions. More than 120 trainers have been trained so far and indirectly more than 3000 students with vision impairment have been benefitted so far. Our training material is used by many trainers from India and abroad. Content: Computer Syllabus Outlines 1.Disability Awareness 2.Importance of computers for visually impaired 3.Screen reader behavior 4.Teaching Methodology 5.Evaluation methodology 6.Group discussions and Mock sessions 7.Practical sessions using screen reader with Computer Basics,
[AI] Capacity Building Program for Computer Employability Trainers of Persons with Vision Impairment
All The following mail did not get to the lis. Hence copying below. Harish Kotian Quoting: Dear Friends, Greetings from EnAble India! Capacity Building Program for Computer Employability Trainers of Persons with Vision Impairment Conducted by: EnAble India, Bangalore Supported by: Tech Mahindra Foundation Axis Bank Foundation The TOT (Training of Trainer) on Computer Training for Visually Impaired course is being conducted for the teachers of different schools, NGOs individuals who will provide computer training for visually impaired children adults. This program was launched to enhance the teaching methodologies of the trainers in various aspects like computer skills, Employability etc. An Executive Summary of the Program: Details TOT for CTVI (Computer Training for Visually Impaired) Program ObjectiveTo build capacity for the teachers of different schools, NGOs individuals who will provide computer, Employability Life Skills training for visually impaired children adults. Duration 10 days (excluding Sunday) (26-March-2013 to 05-April-2013) (9:30 am to 6:00 pm) Training Venue EnAble India Training Center, Asvas Premise, Dairy Circle, Bangalore Medium of TOTEnglish MethodologyIt is an instructor led program using Tutor manuals and Teaching aids clubbed with group discussions and mock sessions. Eligibility NGO/GO professionals/trainers, who know computers well, who have worked with visually impaired Exit Kit CTVI Training Kit (CTVI Startup kit, Tutor manuals, Student manuals, Practical exercises, Tactile Diagram models, Spelling tool, English Tutor Guide, VI Employability student manual, CTVI Automation tool for practical exercises, Templates of project office, Computer curriculums, Life Skills Manual) How to Enroll1. Need to contact EnAble India, Bangalore and register for the TOT. 2. Need to fill the TOT registration form 3. Trainer will be selected after evaluation test Contact Details EnAble India, Bangalore - 080 2563 4253, 4282 3636, Mobile: 08147543900 Mail id - sant...@enable-india.org Course Fee Nil Registration Fee Rs.2500 (Registration fee will be refunded at the successful completion of the training) Accommodation Food Accommodation will be provided for the participants for free of cost Address of stay Will be confirmed with the shortlisted participants Note: Institutions interested to send their trainers has to enrol to the course on or before 18th March 2013 Details of TOT 1. TOT for CTVI: * IT and computers is the biggest enabler for the educated persons with vision impairment. It has a deeper impact for the persons with vision impairment than for persons without disability. * Computer education for the persons with vision impairment enables them in their basic education, higher education, research, daily living and employment. * In today's environment with paper less offices and information available in the internet, computers represent freedom for the persons with vision impairment. * There are very few schools and institutions offering computer training for persons with vision impairment * More importantly there are very few trainers who teach computers and IT for the persons with vision impairment * Also, there is no standardized formal curriculum. Hence quality IT education cannot be guaranteed. To address this gap, in 2005, Enable India started Training the Trainers course for trainers who will teach computers to the persons with vision impairment. This program was launched to enhance the teaching methodologies of the trainers in various aspects of computers. This TOT is being conducted for the teachers of different schools, NGOs individuals who will provide computer Employability training for visually impaired candidates. The course provides training on general teaching techniques and specific teaching techniques for the persons with vision impairment using screen readers, industry orientation and usage of right resource aids. The trainers are equipped with a standard curriculum that they can follow at their respective institutions. More than 120 trainers have been trained so far and indirectly more than 3000 students with vision impairment have been benefitted so far. Our training material is used by many trainers from India and abroad. Content: Computer Syllabus Outlines 1.Disability Awareness 2.Importance of computers for visually impaired 3.Screen reader behavior 4.Teaching Methodology 5.Evaluation methodology 6.Group discussions and Mock sessions 7.Practical sessions using screen reader with Computer Basics, MS Office and Internet 8.Understanding the manuals (why the manual has and what ) 9.Mastering the usage of training materials like
