A tool that screen-reader users may find useful. Accessible Text-Only Google “Map” Directions (sorry Google has removed this resource)
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Since 1974, Computer Technologies Program has provided over one million hours of training and support for thousands of people with disabilities taking steps toward their career goals. We work hand-in-hand with the Department of Rehabilitation so there is no cost for our program’s participants and they have access to a wide range of support services.
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JAN's Federal Employer Winter Webcast Series (2011)
JAN’s Federal Employer Winter Webcast Series (2011) Concerned about the passage of the ADA Amendments Act, the enactment of the new Executive Order 13548, and the implementation of Schedule A? Find practical solutions with JAN’s 2011 Federal Employer Winter Webcast Series. JAN will be providing three free 1.5 hour Webcast sessions to begin January 2011. The three part series will …
Read More »Money Smart
CTP’s Executive Director, Joan Breves’s relative has just published Money Smart, a better approach to money management. The author Ted Hunter has offered CTP 25% of sales if you buy his book thought this link (until November 12th). Neil Jacobson currently CEO of Abilicorp and co -founder of CTP as well as retired Senior Vice President of Wells Fargo Bank …
Read More »Job: Part Time Lab Instructor
Update – This job has been filled. Computer Technologies Program (www.ctpberk.org) is seeking a part time lab instructor for its Network and Technical Support program. CTP is a 35 year old non-profit organization that primarily serves adults with disabilities. The Job The lab instructor (LI) is responsible for overseeing technical lab classes. At the beginning of each class the LI …
Read More »The Future of CTP
First CTP was a few classrooms at the old Vista College, now known as Berkeley City College. Then came our own building on Milvia Street, until it was judged to be seismically unfit. The image of flying wheelchairs and canes strewn in the rubble might make for a good horror movie, but that’s no way to teach computer skills. From …
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