Posts Tagged Education
Deaf Child’s Bill of Rights
On January 24, 2012 Governor Malloy greeted the parents, deaf leaders and supporters of deaf and hard of hearing children at his mansion. This function, “Deaf Child Bill of Rights Initiative in Connecticut” proposed by the CT Coalition for the Education of Deaf/Hard of Hearing Children was sponsored by HEAR Here Hartford Chapter, HLAA, American School for [...]
Deaf Americans Are Not Alone!
This video, “We Are Deaf” is fascinating! Please click the we-are-deaf
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POSTPONED TILL FURTHER NOTICE..DUE TO ILLNESS IN IMMEDIATE FAMILY….Workshop for Sign Language Instructors
Sign Language Instructors’ Pool of Connecticut (SLIP) is very proud to announce its coming training workshop for sign language teachers/instructors to understand ASL better. It is open to the others such as sign language interpreters, teachers of the deaf and more. Please open the attachment for more details. Multiple Meaning Workshops jan 21 2012 (CANCELLED TILL [...]
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Call for papers – DWNE Conference in October 2012
Massachusetts Deaf Women will host the Deaf Women New England Conference on the weekend of October 19-21, 2012. This group are seeking the conference speakers so read the below. Are you a Deaf woman who: – enjoy talking to a large audience? – enjoy giving educational presentations? – enjoy inspiring and enlightening other Deaf women? [...]
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Dr Joseph Valente’s Presentation about Deaf Children
This is an interesting video that you may like to share with the others who do not understand deafness. This speaker has different perspective on the definition of deafness such as disability so it is really up to individual’s decision. Please click this \”Hearing the Unheard\”
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Unveiling of Gallaudet University’s Logo
Deaf college students joined President Alan Hurwitz and his administration to unveil the new logo at the Gallaudet University at Washington, D.C. Click this video to understand what this logo indicates. http://www.gallaudet.edu/newlogo2011.xml
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News from ASL Club at University of Connecticut, Storrs
Storrs, CT WORKSHOP BUSTS MYTHS ABOUT DEAF CULTURE Lambda Alpha Upsilon hosted an interactive workshop titled “I am Not Disabled” at the Puerto Rican/Latin American Cultural Center facilitated by UConn’s American Sign Language Club President Christopher O’Rourke. “What interests us in doing this workshop is that we have brothers in our fraternity that are deaf, [...]
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CEUs for Interpreters Mandated by the State and RID
The following courses will be offered for CEUs: (Editor: State law as well as Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf/RID requires any interpreters to update their CEUS) Advanced Interpreting; Sign to Voice Educational Interpreting Interpreting Practicum and Seminar Interpreting II: Simultaneous and Transliterating Advanced ASL for Interpreters With the exception of Educational Interpreting, the rest of [...]
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American School for the Deaf in News
September 25, 2011…There is an article about American School for the Deaf (ASD) in the Hartford Courant . Click http://www.courant.com/community/west-hartford/hc-american-school-for-the-deaf-0925-20110924,0,7060110.story
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World Federation of the Deaf’s Reaffirmation to United Nations’ Resolutions
Legal Seat – Helsinki, Finland WORLD FEDERATION OF THE DEAF An International Non-Governmental Organisation in official liaison with ECOSOC, UNESCO, ILO, WHO and the Council of Europe,established in Rome in 1951 PO Box 65, FIN-00401 Helsinki, FINLAND FAX: +358 9 5803 572 http://www.wfdeaf.org CONGRESS RESOLUTION [...]
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