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    contact or blinking‚ gestures or touch. 3.1 identify barriers to effective communication There maybe barriers to communication by the client not being able to talk or medication effecting speech or tiredness. The client maybe deaf or hard of hearing. The background and culture of the client maybe very different to the caregiver‚ they may speak a different language or jargon and language used may not be suitable for the age of the person. There maybe environmental factors such as noise‚ poor lighting

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    Sister Mary Gabriel Hogan

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    Assessment Task 2: Early educators of the Deaf in Australia. Sister Mary Gabriel Hogan (Ellen Hogan): Unfortunately because of poor records kept at the time there are a few different dates of Ellen Hogan’s actual birth‚ but it was in August 1842‚ 1843 or 1844 in Dublin and died November 25th 1915‚ then put in her final resting place at Sandgate Cemetery‚ Newcastle. Her parents were John Hogan and Mary McMahon. When Ellen was either 7 or 8 years old she caught Scarletina (also known as Scarlet

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    Jewish decent and was able to have her Bat Mitzvah by learning Hebrew phonetically. As Matlin recounts in her autobiography‚ I’ll Scream Later‚ growing up‚ her parents expressed a concern that her deafness would be an insoluble barrier in a hearing world. But instead of agonizing over this‚ her parents faced it head on and embraced it. They sent Matlin to schools where she learned to both speak and sign‚ and encouraged her to make friends in the neighborhood. With strong support from her family

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    cost‚  and you proceed by paying the needed amount of money. What would shopping be like without  Language? How are questions going to be asked? Unfortunately‚ there are some people in this  world who are deaf. They lack the power of hearing or lack impaired hearing. Communication  through spoken work is if not impossible‚ then very difficult for people with deafness. Just as  Language is the key to Communication‚ Words are the key to Language. Written Language  makes it easier to communicate with deaf human beings

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    names. I would have liked to see more on Helen Keller after she learns to communicate. I know from reading about her that she went on to do a number of great things. She became a prolific writer and activist‚ and many other pioneering things in the hearing as well as the deaf culture. I felt the movie ended very abruptly once she understood the concept that things have names‚ and I would have liked to see a little more of how she was taught to communicative and understand words for thins‚ such as

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    Ming Chapter Summary

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    MING (10) got into a serious accident and looses his sense of hearing. Because of the accident‚ Ming has to attend a school for children with special needs and starts to avoid his friends because he is afraid that his friends know he is deaf and dumb. Young Ming has to fight with extreme loneliness since then. 19-years-old Ming gets falsely accused of being a peeping Tom. While the girl’s brothers threaten him‚ MING’S MOTHER comes out to ask what’s happening. After listening to the girl’s accusation

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    Deaf People

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    Deaf Demand Right to Designer Children After reading this topic‚ the first thing that popped into my head was‚ "Oh my good‚ that ’s awful." After this thought‚ I decided to take a couple days to think about it‚ read up on it‚ and try to come up with some reasons as to why parents would want to do this. I came up with a few and I still don ’t understand how people could think like this. In the first article I read‚ there were parents that said "Creating made-to-order babies with genetic defects

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    American Sign Language

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    I decided to explore the topic of American Sign Language and its application with infants and toddlers in what is known as Baby Sign. Baby Sign Language has emerged over the past twenty years or so as a parenting technique used to communicate with infants and toddlers before spoken language develops. Ten years ago‚ American psychologists Linda Acredolo and Susan Goodwyn published their book‚ Baby Signs: How to Talk with your Baby Before your Baby Can Talk‚ which can be considered one of the first

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    Deaf In America

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    4‚022‚334 deaf citizens currently resign in the United States. There is a good deal of issues going on in the culture that many are unaware of. I recently read a book titled‚ Deaf In America Voices From A Culture‚ which covers the details of deaf culture. It goes from the life of deaf children and how they learn to different types of sign language. This sparked my interest in the things we don’t know or don’t realize about deaf issues and struggles. There is a wide variety of representation of the

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    Orchid of the Bayou Reaction Paper October 7‚ 2010 The book Orchid of the Bayou was eye opening. Cathryn (Kitty) Hoffpauir Fischer did a good job of being honest‚ which really allowed the reader to get a better understanding of what being deaf in this time period meant. Her writing really allowed me to see the different struggles that deaf children had to face‚ and how these struggles were overcome by Kitty. This book taught me many things about Deaf culture. First‚ this book allowed me to

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