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Well-being is related to having less small talk and more substantive conversations
Is a happy life filled with trivial chatter or reflective and profound conversations? In a new study, the happiest participants had twice as many substantive conversations and one third as much small talk as the unhappiest participants. In addition, the happiest participants spent 25 percent less time alone and 70...
Word learning better in deaf children who receive cochlear implants by age 13 months
Researcher report that deaf children's word-learning skill is strongly affected by early auditory experience, whether that experience was through normal means or with a cochlear implant. Children who received an implant by age 13 months performed similarly to normal-hearing counterparts while children who received a cochlear implant later performed, on...
Scientists image brain at point when vocal learning begins
Scientists have imaged living juvenile songbird brains at the moment the brains heard a tutor's mating song. Instead of staying plastic and dynamic after hearing the song, the bird's neurons snapped into a framework nearly immediately, surprising the researchers. Some birds were unable to learn or learn it well, indicating...
Built-in amps: How subtle head motions, quiet sounds are reported to the brain
Subtle head motions are amplified by inner-ear hair cells before the signal is reported to the brain, report scientists. In both the auditory and the vestibular systems, hair cell response is nonlinear: the lower the strength of the stimulus, the more the hair cell amplifies the signal....
In bats and whales, convergence in echolocation ability runs deep
Only some bats and toothed whales rely on sophisticated echolocation, in which they emit sonar pulses and process returning echoes, to detect and track down small prey. Now, two new studies show that bats' and whales' remarkable ability and the high-frequency hearing it depends on are shared at a much...
Going to the gym shouldn't be a workout for your eardrums
Listening to an iPod while working out feels like second nature to many people, but one researcher says we need to consider the volume levels in our earphones while working up a sweat....
At The Rim
A new play. Helen Keller, who at 19 months old was felled by a disease that made her both deaf and blind, and to Anne Sullivan, a young woman who had herself been blind until her sight was partially restored after nine surgeries, and had grown up in an...
British reject bi-lingual juries ?
Here raises an interesting point, that may well reflect on any case that involves the deaf and sign language using person. If the evidence is all given in sign language, then you cannot insist the jury is au fait WITH sign language so can follow that evidence ? ...
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The Finger-spellers are Here !
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UK Deaf Charity shamed (Says deaf are unprofitable).
It's not often I print anything to do with this despicable anti-deaf charity in the UK, but here, it speaks for itself."The RNID has confirmed that its benefits casework team is to be axed, despite what it refers to as “some opposition” from inside and outside the organisation. The move...
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Signing Time Academy: Meet the Winter DREAM TEAM!
by Gwen Cox, Signing Time Academy Director In the summer of 1992 in Barcelona, Spain, 12 men from the United States formed the US Olympic Basketball “Dream Team” and took home the Gold. What many people don’t realize is that the US Women’s Olympic Basketball Team also took home a medal...
Sign of the Week – the Letter “A”
It’s Tuesday… here’s your sign of the week! This Week’s Featured Sign: the Letter “A” Watch the Video (Click the Image Below to Play) Free QuickTime Player required Download the Flashcard (click on the image. Print in color or black-and-white and adjust the print size according to your needs.) Signing Time...
It’s Tuesday…oh, wait…it’s Wednesday already?!?! Shucks. Well, here’s your sign of the week, a day late. Hop to it! This Week’s Featured Sign: Hungry Watch the Video (Click the Image Below to Play) Free QuickTime Player required Download the Flashcard (click on the image. Print in color or black-and-white and adjust the print size...
It’s Tuesday…oh, wait…it’s Wednesday already?!?! Shucks. Well, here’s your sign of the week, a day late. Hop to it! This Week’s Featured Sign: Play Watch the Video (Click the Image Below to Play) Free QuickTime Player required Download the Flashcard (click on the image. Print in color or black-and-white and adjust the print size...
It’s Tuesday… here’s your sign of the week! This Week’s Featured Sign: Milk Watch the Video (Click the Image Below to Play) Free QuickTime Player required Download the Flashcard (click on the image. Print in color or black-and-white and adjust the print size according to your needs.) Signing Time Volume 1...
From a Chase Community Giving Skeptic
If you checked your Facebook account in December, you couldn’t miss those pesky Chase Community Giving banner ads plastered all over Facebook announcing that Chase was giving away $5 million dollars. The top 100 organizations garnering the most votes would receive $25,000 from Chase. A second round of voting would...
Today is World AIDS Day. Please take a moment to remember the many special people we’ve lost. So far, today we’ve added 11 new names to the Names of Deaf Lost to AIDS list. This list is updated once a year on World AIDS Day. Please take a moment to view...
Day #1 – Chicago RAD Conference
(video length: 5 mins) We’re here at the Sheraton Hotel in downtown Chicago for the Rainbow Alliance of the Deaf ’s (RAD) biennial conference. The views from the hotel are breathtaking and the weather has been fantastic. It’s been fun bumping into old friends and meeting new ones. The day began with...
LGBT Social Networking and Activism on Facebook
Don’t miss the opportunity to attend this workshop at the upcoming Rainbow Alliance of the Deaf (RAD) Conference! LGBT Social Networking and Activism on Facebook Presented by Drago Renteria Thursday, July 2, 2009 1-2:30PM Colorado Room Chicago Sheraton Hotel & Towers 301 East North Water Street Chicago, IL About the Workshop: Facebook is a popular social networking website with a...
Chicago RAD Conference – Last Day to Purchase Combo Tix!
Chicago, IL — “Late Bird” combo tickets are currently on sale for 2009 Rainbow Alliance of the Deaf (RAD) Conference being held in Chicago from June 30-July 4. “Late Bird” tickets are currently available at $350 for general attendees and $280 for senior citizens or students with valid I.D until...
Disaboom DeafMom Blog
Disability is Natural, Says Kathie Snow
An interview with Kathie Snow from Disability is Natural: Tell me a bit about yourself and your son. I’m a public speaker, author, and trainer...happened quite by accident about 19 years ago when I became passionate about disability issues after my baby son, Benjamin, was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at the...
People with Disabilities in the News
This week's round up of people with disabilities in the news: No Vision? No Problem. This Guy Can Repair. Texas School for the Deaf Athletes Real-time Text in the Future Lee Woodruff: Honesty about Children with Disabilities Heroes Portrays Deaf Actress Summer Camps for Kids ...
Captioning on the Web? Of Course!
Last year, there was a bill in Congress that would have made companies like NBC, ABC and other big ones to make their videos accessible. Finally, there was going to be the chance to see TV shows on the web and access them with captions and descriptive media. It didn't...
IL Budget Cuts Hurt Those Who Need It Most
A friend of mine called me yesterday with some scary news--she wasn't sure if she was going to still have her social services job this summer. The Illinois government is planning huge budget cuts that will affect nearly every social service job that receives state funds. Some centers fear that...
Disney Makes Strides Toward Accessibility for Deaf Customers
Back when my kids were younger, we took them to Disney twice. I was so disappointed in their lack of captions for their movies and TV displays. We haven't been back at Disney for years, but I recently received this announcement forwarded from Dana Craig who works at the LIFE...
Deaf Family in Chicago on ABC News
I woke up on Sunday morning and tuned into Karen Meyer's ABC broadcast on a deaf family who faced the choice of whether or not to pursue cochlear implants for their deaf children. Michael and Jill Stark are deaf, and when their son Jeffrey was born, he was diagnosed with...
Deaf Network of Texas
Deaf Man on HGTV Channel – 3/14/10
Sign for Design Episode HANTT-105H TUNE IN March 14, 2010 10:00 PM e/p March 14, 2010 1:00 AM e/p Note: Central Time (Texas) should around 9:00 PM — Please check your TV Guide. (If already plan for the day, just record it!) Matt is a stay at home dad who runs a graphic design business while pursuing his dream of...
Jean Massieu Academy in Arlington ordered to close in summer
Jean Massieu Academy in Arlington ordered to close in summer By TRACI SHURLEY and EVA-MARIE AYALA tshurley@star-telegram.com, eayala@star-telegram.com ARLINGTON — The state ordered the Jean Massieu Academy in Arlington to close this summer after revoking its accreditation as a school district, the Texas Education Agency announced Wednesday. School officials have until Friday to ask Texas Education...
Share Ride Wanted to SWCID Fest
SHARE RIDE WANTED DATE: APRIL 16-18 2010 NEED THREE GUYS (MAN OR WOMAN) WOULD HELP ME OUT WITH GAS ETC …. FOR APRIL 16 TO 18 GOING TO BIG SPRING, TEXAS FOR SWICDFEST. PLEASE E-MAIL ME AT rayseal69@hotmail.com CONTACT PERSON NAME: Ray Seal CONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS: rayseal69@hotmail.com Share and Enjoy:...
Would you like to become a U.S. Citizen? – DFW
U.S. Citizenship Classes at Deaf Action Center Would you like to become a U.S. Citizen? Catholic Charities of Dallas, Refugee & Empowerment Services is offering FREE Citizenship classes to eligible immigrants, who meet the following criteria: * Lawful Permanent Residents 65 years and older * Refugees and Asylees * Certain Victims of Crime and Domestic Violence * Lawful...
Interpreter Workshop: Constructed Action – Austin
Austin Interpreters for the Deaf proudly presents “Constructed Action” Presented by Dan Cook, BA, CI, CT, OTC, NIC, & EIPA 4.9 Date: Saturday, March 27, 2010 Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Location: Austin Community College South Austin Campus Multipurpose Room 1130 1820 W. Stassney Lane Austin, TX 78745 Workshop Description: The presentation is designed to educate participates on the meaning...
Reminder: Deaf Rally next week DATE: March 20, 2010 TIME: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Don’t forget the Deaf Rally next Saturday!!! We will have a time of fun and fellowship, games, and a free lunch. There will be workshops for Deaf ministry interpreters and workers, as well as services with our guest speaker Nathan...
Bionic Ear Blog
Image via WikipediaA New Meme Is Brewing: YouTube CaptionFail. This is one of those situations where you wonder is it good to have captioning even though a lot of it is messed up or no captioning. I tried to autocaption......
Links: Captioning, Olympics and 508
STC AccessAbility SIG has two great articles, What is Unclear About Captioning and Olympian Anger -- Is It So Hard to Remember Accessibility (amen!). More on Vancouver Olympic Websites from 456 Berea St. Mike Paciello provides a short update on......
FCC Announces New Closed Captioned Complaint Rules
Image via WikipediaSource: Deafnetwork On Friday, Feb. 19, 2010, two important new closed captioning rules were published in the Federal Register and went into effect. The new rules require immediate attention by video programming distributors -- including broadcast television stations......
Olympics Continue to Falter with Web Site
Image via WikipediaDoes it ever end? Apparently, the Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver has not learned anything from the Olympic-sized accessibility problems of the past. [Joe Clark provides the details](http://joeclark.org/access/webaccess/vancouver2010/).......
Two Difference Experiences in Talking to Children
Image via Wikipedia I thought I had blogged this story, but only found bits and pieces. So here’s the whole story as my daughter remembers it. I’d like to think that I was a unique individual from birth. I learned,......
Image via Wikipedia From Hearing Aid Tax Credit web site: What would the Hearing Aid Assistance Tax Credit Act do? And, what are the differences in the House and Senate legislation? The bill in the House of Representatives (H.R. 1646)......
i.Mephisto:i.Muse & i.Amuse!
Adios, Moving On and Integration.
All good things must come to an end, or do they? All things that are good, continue, change and improve. So it is with this blog, i.Mephisto: i.Muse & i.Amuse! I am planning to discontinue this blog and several, in favour of one blog, Radio666fm.com: Pictures, Songs, & Stories From The...
Unpopular Opposition Leader Continues the Grand Tradition of Oppression and Exclusion
Coming so soon after some great Australian philosophers farted romantically about the cockleer implant, a former opposition leader for the Australian Liberal Party [Federal] has decided to hold a symposium, about deafness. The focus being, guess what. Yes, this symposium is very complimentary of his great intellectual prowess, and liberal thinking,...
Now For Summat Interesting About The Implant..
While I’m on a roll, I’m gonna blog about something I never thought I would. The cochlear implant. Yes, that damn thing. I could describe it as an infestation, of biblical proportions, but I will try to be impartial and abstain from making any sarcastic comments, but irony, there will...
And so the debate continues over at Enough with the CI Blogs?, with a commentary of huff, puffs, woof woof’s, and a bearing of fangs thrown in for good measure. One thing I should make clear, is that I do not advocate, under any terms, violence or physical abuse [and that...
I wondered someone was going to comment on the plethora of post about the CI and subsequent variations on a theme, and then Dianrez’s hit me with her blog post, Enough With Blog About CI Surgery. I mentioned to a mate of mine, this past weekend, how bored I am...
Filipino Deaf from the Eyes of a Hearing Person
Philippine Federation of the Deaf through their President Racquel Estiller-Corpuz was among those responsible for the rescue of a deaf boy from the cold streets of Baguio City. She now asked for help from those who might know this boy so that he can be brought back to his family. Here...
Another Deaf woman reported by Teacher Ms. Mariam of Lipa City, Karen Cristine Quiambao Julyo, 21 year old from Sta Cruz, Laguna had been missing since last year, allegedly took by Marijoy (a lesbian) suspected by parents as pimp. Mahalhia might be the 2nd victims. If you seen Mahalhia and Karen...
Philippine Federation of the Deaf President Racquel Estiller-Corpuz emailed me today asking for assistance in spreading out information about the whereabouts of these two deaf women whose photos appear below: They have been missing since two weeks ago. Mahalhia Malauan, 21 and Marie Joy Resultay, around 28 are from Lipa City....
Nearly two months and eleven blog posts later, I was able to entice 10,000 readers to come to my site. In my visitors profile, the segmentation remains the same. 41% came from the Philippines while 37% are Americans and the rest are from other countries. My WordPress dashboard says that I...
Disability Informercials from the Philippines
The National Council on Disability Affairs (NCDA), the Philippine government agency tasked to lead and monitor disability related activities and policies, recently uploaded two 30-second video informercials in YouTube. They were both professionally done. I believe they can have a great impact on the disability awareness and promoting the rights...
Oops, Cebu Pacific Did it Again!
Cebu Pacific has been discriminating the Persons with Disabilities too much! First blind and crippled Kathrina Segundo, on a flight from Dumaguete to Manila. Then, about ten Deaf Filipinos and foreigners from Manila to Boracay. Next was wheelchair-rider Nonoy Concha from Cebu to Manila. Now, they did it again to a...
DeafTimes News:
ASL Films: “GERALD” in Kokomo on April 17th
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Wheelchair Basketball Clinic at Conseco Fieldhouse on April 3rd
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FCC Names Karen Peltz Strauss as Deputy Chief in Consumer Bureau
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Counselor/Academic Advisor (Rochester, NY)
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Washington, DC - 3rd Annual DC Deaf Film Festival - March 26-27, 2010 (Updated)
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Florida's Public Residential School for the Deaf and the Blind
Academics: Academic Bowl Results!
The Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind came in second place during the recent Southeast Regional Academic Bowl. FSDB in St. Augustine was the site of the Southeast Regional Academic Bowl competition for Deaf and Hard of Hearing High School Students March 4 - 7, 2010. ...
Parent Information: "Summer Quest" due in July
"Summer Quest" is a unique opportunity for fun and learning for campers ages 8-14 on the FSDB campus this summer. Parents will find this to be a memorable and exciting experience for their children who are deaf, hard-of-hearing or blind, visually-impaired. Campers will learn about the history of the Nation's Oldest...
Parent Information: Parents: School Climate Survey
The FSDB School Climate Survey for Parents will be sent home with students on Friday, February 26. Parents and Guardians are asked to complete one survey for each enrolled student. Climate surveys must be returned by March 15, using the enclosed self-addressed stamped envelope. The survey results are used...
State: Welcome New Board Members
Governor Charlie Crist announced new Board members for FSDB recently and we are happy to welcome Yolanda A. Rodriguez, Carol M. Ross, and Dr. Thomas M. Zavelson. Here is the governor's news release: From: Governor's Press Office Sent: Monday, February 22, 2010 10:53 AM, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, CONTACT: GOVERNOR'S PRESS OFFICE (850)...
Academics: 2010/2011 Employees of Year
Brenda Strickland-Albury was announced as the FSDB Teacher of the Year at a campuswide recognition ceremony on January 22. At the same ceremony, four new National Board Certified Teachers were recognized and the FSDB School-Related Employees of the Year were announced. They were also commended by the FSDB...
Academics: Mar. 4-7: SE Academic Bowl
Washington, DC: The Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind in St. Augustine will be the site of the Southeast Regional Academic Bowl for Deaf and Hard of Hearing High School Students March 4 - 7, 2010. Approximately 80 students from 16 schools will participate in the...
DeafNation
2010 DeafNation Expo – Phoenix, AZ
Saturday, March 6, 2010 Phoenix Convention Center – Hall F PREMIER SPONSORS EVENT SPONSORS...
2010 DeafNation Expo – Tampa, FL
Saturday, February 20, 2010 Tampa Convention Center – Central Hall PREMIER SPONSORS EVENT SPONSORS...
No Barriers with Joel Barish Iceland Tour Filmed in March 2004...
Around The World Tour: Los Angeles, California
In his final stop around the world, his seventh country, Joel visits Los Angeles, California and catches up with SuperDeafy. The Deaf superhero takes him on a drive around town with John Maucere. Visiting her studio, Joel meets Amy Edwards, former Miss Deaf America, who is a lighter and compositor...
Around The World Tour: Auckland, New Zealand
In an episode sure to appeal to the outdoorsy type, No Barriers with Joel Barish goes on an adventure in New Zealand beginning with a Helipro helicopter tour of Rotorua. After landing, Joel visits Te Puia, a Maori heritage center learning about the history of the people of New Zealand,...
Around The World Tour: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Starting with a trip to the famous twin towers of the city of Kuala Lumpur, he travels to Batu Cave and visits a sacred temple on top of a high hill. The Royal Selangor, a pewter factory is visited, where Joel tries his hand at hammering a piece of pewter...
I look so I can hear....
At my annual ENT consultation, we discussed the possible cause of my hearing loss. I was born 3 months premature and stayed in an incubator for 3 months, so the cause of my deafness may have been environmental, from the noise of the incubator’s motor. As part of the cochlear...
People recover differently from cochlear implant surgery. It is wise to be as informed and well-prepared as you can, so you recover more quickly. The side effects a patient can expect after CI surgery include; * pressure or discomfort over the implanted ear from the bandage * dizziness * feeling sick to the stomach...
It’s my big day. Bye bye crappy hearing aid. Hello bionic ear. I’m calm. Still asking myself, Am I REALLY deaf enough for a cochlear implant? THURSDAY 7AM I got to the hospital and sat in reception, listening to my iPod with my last few minutes of bilateral hearing, until they called...
Transport for London is carrying out research to understand more about the travelling experiences of disabled commuters. If you are mobility, visually, or hearing impaired, deaf or a wheelchair user, you can take part in this research. Your usual journey to work or college should include travel by bus, Tube...
Check out this new hearing aid concept from Designaffairs Studio in Germany. It’s different, unique, and very refreshing. Perhaps too innovative for some, though. This hearing aid is plugged into a large hole in the earlobe. Eww. They have designed an additional plug to add extra amplification. At least some designers...
Ulf dedicated a blog post to me on his tinnitus management …. thanks Ulf! Ulf has a very scientific viewpoint and I’m sure his journey on his tinnitus management course will make for very interesting reading. I have had tinnitus all my life and it has been particularly bad for...
deafness and hearing aids
The winner of the battery competition is…..
Congratulations to Paul from Charlottetown, Canada! He wins a year’s supply of hearing aid batteries. His batteries are now winging their way across the Atlantic thanks to those good people at Royal Mail. Congratulations, Paul! This is a post from: deafness and hearing aids - the online hearing aids resource.The winner of the...
I don’t know what your features mean
I was reading a press release today for a new hearing aid from a well-know manufacturer. It struck me that despite reading the entire thing I had absolutely no idea whether this aid would be good for me. Would it be better than the one I have? How much better?...
Hearing aids still considered an old people thing
Despite all the advances in hearing technology over the past few years, a survey conducted by the Phonak Hear the World initiative has found that people still associate hearing aids with old age more than any other accessory, including wheelchairs, glasses, canes and crutches. 4,405 people, aged from 14-65 in...
Now that’s an open fit hearing aid!
This is a mock-up from Designaffairs Studio. Can’t imagine ever wearing one of these – “Yes, sir, this hearing aid is state of the art, to wear it we simply need to stretch your ear lobe slowly over six months until it is dangling around your mouth”. Me: “uh, those...
If your hearing aid gets wet DON’T PANIC! Electronics and water are two things that generally don’t go well together but all is not lost if your aid does get a soaking. I’ve had several that have been waterlogged and have managed to get them working fully again. Things to do...
Would you like to write for this website?
How do you fancy getting something published on this site? Over the years many people have left some great comments on here, there’s been some great discussions. A lot of people have taken the time to leave comments about subjects that they care about. I get a lot of emails as well...
Eh? What? Huh?
Tell Me What You Don't Like About Yourself
My favorite T.V. show would have to be Nip/Tuck. It's my ultimate guilty pleasure. This show focuses on two plastic surgeons and the super ridiculous drama that surrounds them. Their trademark line is, "Tell me what you don't like about yourself." They say this to their new patients seeking plastic...
I was looking at videos I've made and came across this one. This was from a few years ago. I have forgotten about this. It makes me want to draw now. It has been a while since I have drawn or made any paintings. (e ...
This was may favorite when I was a kid! It's about how crayons are made (from Sesame Street). It makes me smile. Thought I share it with all of you. You don't have to be hearing to enjoy. (e ...
I found horrible Helen Keller jokes in various places online. They are so horribly unfunny. The worst! Some of them are so bad that you have to laugh at them. And some are absolutely disgusting that I refuse to post them here. Why does Helen Keller have holes in her...
Can You Hear This? What About This?
I feel my students' pain when they talk about their classmates asking them annoying questions about their hearing aids, cochlear implants, hearing loss, or FM system. One of my students told me that his classmates kept playing with his FM sound field box. An FM sound field box that he uses...
Rare 1928 Helen Keller Clip (Captioned)
"I am not dumb now." (via DCMPNAD) (e ...
Cochlear Implant Online
Language Acquisition and Early Implantation
This past quarter, I took an anthropology course called, Language, Culture and Society. One of the core things that I’ve been learning about language itself is how people learn their language. As I was reading a textbook called, Language, Culture, and Communication, it gave me an excellent explanation of how...
We began our day today at Kinder Papillon, an inclusive preschool that educates children with hearing loss (along with some children with other disabilities) and their hearing peers. The children in the school range from about age 2 until pre-kindergarten age, at which point the children are mainstreamed into...
Today was Day one of my trip to Costa Rica with a group from my graduate program at Fontbonne University. Three graduate students in the Early Intervention in Deaf Education program (one of whom is a native of Costa Rica), another SLP graduate student, a professor in Deaf Education,...
“One day our patients will be able to tell their own stories, and we will no longer have to convince naysayers that deaf children can listen and speak.“ - Richard T. Miyamoto, M.D. … and that is why we do what we do. Because, ultimately, it’s not about US, it’s about the...
Deaf+ Kids: Your Opinions Needed!
My independent learning project this semester is: Listening and Spoken Language Outcomes for Children who are Deaf with Multiple Disabilities… and I need your help! My goal is to determine the current state of research as well as real-world practice in the field of LSL for children who are multiply...
Today, I was stopped at a red light, enjoying my music, when my eyes were drawn to the license plate of the car stopped in front of me: “RDLIPS” !!! Read lips, you think? I tried awkwardly to scope out the passengers of the car, but the light turned green...
Deaf Village
I’ve been rather tired and stressed out lately, a life not going as you would like it to go thing. I’ve noticed that I can’t hear very well when I’m like this. I can still hear the sounds through my implant but my brain sometimes just can’t seem to make...
I read, on RLMDEAF's blog, the term "Uncle Tom" deaf individuals. What? Who exactly would be considered a deaf Uncle Tom? Would that be me, because I am not culturally deaf and tend to be more "hearing" according to some people? I associate this term m......
At some schools, their intercom will make three low tone beeps before someone makes an announcement. "Beep, beep, beep. Goooooood morning! Mah wah wah the call bwah how you can mwah wah blah blah . . . ." It freaks me out because the beeps sound exa......
And you thought you had to be deaf a few hundred years first to talk obscure....To sign, or not to sign, is that a question ?Whether tis nobler to use A/BSL, or, to sufferthe ignomity of signed or supported englishelse, take arms against the turbule......
Today, we returned to the Cen Cenai public preschool center (like HeadStart in the US) to continue our screenings for hearing, vision, cognition, speech, and language. Overall, we were able to screen about 75 children and provide appropriate recommendations for follow-up as needed. Conducting the hearing screenings was...
In all honesty, I'm about to go to sleep and barely skimmed the article. The first few sentences looked promising, so I thought I'd share :PIf I don't find it interesting in the morning, I just may take this post down...Designing A Tool For Operations ......