Deaf Culture Assignment Visual (3D or PowerPoint) and Oral Presentation A 3-dimentional (3D) or PowerPoint project allows students to learn important information on a specific topic in concentrated and visually appealing manner. For this assignment‚ you will develop a 3D or Power Point project and a short oral presentation to be delivered in class. This is a fun and creative assignment; you and your classmates can learn a great deal from each other. Please choose a specific aspect of Deaf
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Deaf Community - Nigeria In terms of an established deaf community‚ one of the brightest spots on the African continent is West Africa Nigeria’s deaf community is well-established and even has something that we lack in the United States. Demographics of Deafness in Nigeria One web source said that in 1975 there were at least four million deaf and hard of hearing people in Nigeria. According to the 2004 Nigeria census (Statistics Nigeria‚ approximately 30 percent of all disabled people in
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The rally for a deaf president at Gallaudet University is pretty intriguing. I think I may have heard about it briefly before this assignment‚ but not enough to be able to explain it‚ let alone have an opinion on the matter. I never realized how crazy and intense the situation became. The students completely shutting down the school wasn’t as much of a surprise‚ I suppose. But the clips of people making dummies with name tags that read‚ “Spillman”‚ and “Zinser”‚ and hanging them on lampposts seemed
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Loeffel Through Deaf Eyes Assignment Question Set #1: Education Choosing a school is a hard decision for a student and his or her family. It is especially hard when the student is deaf. When choosing a school deaf students have two main options: Attending a local public school alongside hearing students or attending a specialized deaf school surrounded by the deaf community. Education for deaf students has been going on for centuries in the United States. However‚ education in the deaf world has really
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The summer when Louise and Tom Spradley BISC 7A Paper #1 Summary of Deaf like Me Louise and Thomas Spradley are a fairly average American couple. They are young‚ married‚ and have one child‚ Bruce‚ and they of course love him deeply. One summer‚ Bruce becomes ill with German measles‚ or rubella. Just a few days before this diagnosis‚ Louise discovered that she was pregnant. The doctor tells her that contracting rubella while pregnant could lead to various congenital defects in the newborn.
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Deaf history presentation (1950-2000) multiple choice questions Hana’s questions: 1. The first commercial implant was called the what? (A)nerve (B)nub (C)cochlear (D)nucleus 2. VRS stands for what? (A) Video Relay Scan (B) Video Recive Service (C) Video Relay Service (D) Video Relay Set Laura’s questions: 3. I King Jordan was (A) The first deaf president of Gallaudet University (B) The first Black deaf person to earn a bachelor’s degree from Gallaudet College
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breakthroughs of the deaf culture than I already knew. I didn’t know nearly as much as I thought I did. I found out that some deaf people were forced into speach therapy because hearing people thought of sign language as a bad thing. I also learned that deaf people don’t always choose to sign some choose to read lips. Not all deaf people have kochlear implants and even though some do it doesn’t allow them to "hear" everything. I was also inspired by the film when I saw the part on the deaf people taking
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looking at a grand scheme issue I would like to solve the lack of education for language available to deaf citizens of third world countries. To begin‚ according to World Federalization of the Deaf‚ “Most of the Deaf people do not get any education in developing countries and approximately 80 % of the world’s 70 million Deaf people do not have any access to education. Only about 1-2 % of the Deaf get education in sign language.” (“Human Rights”). So the problem is that in many cases hundreds and
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We meet several deaf individuals that tell us their stories of being discriminated against due to being deaf. They seem to share the mutual struggle of being misunderstood and excluded from a conversation or group. They share stories of being left out of family gatherings due to lack of communication and how it
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“Deaf for a Day” Assignment My experience during the “Deaf for a Day” assignment was weird to say the least. I did my project on Saturday‚ September 3rd‚ 2016 from nine in the morning until Sunday‚ September 4th‚ 2016 at nine in the morning. I started off by putting my earplugs in and took a shower and got ready for the day. It was so funny‚ when I was brushing my teeth‚ I walked away from the sink and almost forgot that the faucet was running. I walked out of my room and started heating up leftovers
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