c.v. = curriculum vitae, A fancy term for resume, much more common in academic circles. On 7/24/09, Shelley L. Rhodes <guidinggolden@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Jackie, this sounds great. > > What is a CV though? > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jackie McBride" <abletec@xxxxxxxxx> > To: "Bkvol" <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, July 24, 2009 10:44 AM > Subject: [bksvol-discuss] o/t--educational opportunity that may interest > some > > >> Please circulate widely. >> >> The Cisco academy for the vision impaired is planning to run an IT >> essentials 1 course starting August 6 2009. Course cost is $75. >> For more info email caviinfo@xxxxxxxxx and check out the website >> http://www.cucat.org >> >> IT Essentials 1 is an introduction to computer repair and >> troubleshooting, and is an excellent way to learn both computer >> maintenance skills and initial >> helpdesk technique. >> >> Students who undertake this course are expected to have good internet >> and adaptive technology use skills; we provide advice on how to >> navigate course material >> but do not teach accessibility skills as part of the course. >> >> Lectures will be provided online using Ventrilo and will be on >> Thursday morning at 1 universal each week. >> See http://www.timeanddate.com to convert to your local time zone, a >> few examples are given below. >> >> 1AM universal is: >> 9am Perth time, 11am Melbourne/Sydney/Brisbane time, >> 6:30am Indian time, >> 6pm pacific, 7pm mountain (daylight), 8pm central and 9pm eastern >> Wednesday evening. >> >> Students who can not attend lectures for one reason or another; are >> able to download the recordings in mp3 format from the >> http://www.cucat.org website. >> >> Exams, labs and excersises are done online inside a browser and by >> editing word documents. >> Students should be comfortable with accessing pdf files also. >> >> Due to accessability problems with voiceover on the Mac, skype and >> Ventrilo have accessibility limitations and flash content will not >> display. Students >> are recommended to run Windows on either a separate box or virtually >> when doing the course. >> >> At course completion students will receive a certificate outlining the >> skills they have attained. This certificate is an excellent adition to >> your CV. >> Please forward this announcement to anyone you think might have an >> interest in this course. >> >> -- >> Change the world--1 deed at a time >> Jackie McBride >> Check out my homepage at: >> www.abletec.serverheaven.net >> & please join my fight against breast cancer >> <http://teamacs.acsevents.org/site/TR?px=1790196&pg=personal&fr_id=3489> >> To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to >> bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list >> of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. >> > > To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to > bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of > available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line. > > -- Soronel Haetir soronel.haetir@xxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe from this list send a blank Email to bksvol-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put the word 'unsubscribe' by itself in the subject line. To get a list of available commands, put the word 'help' by itself in the subject line.