ASL Signing Naturally Chapter 15 Notes on Narrative Cinnie’s Autobiography – Flashcards
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1864
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When was Gallaudet University Founded
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Only liberal arts university in the world established specifically for Deaf students
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What type of school is Gallaudet University
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1968
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When was the National Technical Instate for the Deaft NTID founded?
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1976 - mandating standard of accessibility for Deaf and disabled people in any institution received federal funds - Deaf students could attend hearing university as they were provided interpreter services by the Universities.
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When was Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act signed into law and what did it accomplish
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60 - Health, Forestry of Deaf Education
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How many countries does the Peace Corp send volunteers to and what are the main programs
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The Philippiens (largest & only one with Training program), Ecuador, Morocco, Haiti, Nepal and Sri Lanka
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How many countries have Peace Corps-sponsored Deaf Education programs and which countries are they
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Hearing - English Deaf - Pidgin = Mix of Philippine Sign Language, ASL and English-based sign systems.
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In the Philippines what is the Primary language for Hearing Students and for Deaf Students
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When: Founded in 1817 Where: Hartford Connecticut (First public school for the deaf in U.S. Who: Thomas Gallaudet & Laurent Clerc Why: Thomas Gallaudet visited the national Royal Instated for the Deaf in Paris and invited Clerc to come back to establish the first school using ASL as the language of instruction, After ASD - almost every state in the US had residential Deaf schools, using Grads from ASD as teachers
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American School for the Deaf founded: When: Where: by Who: Why
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Usher's Syndrome - Deaf first, blind later Most services provided by agencies service the Blind People stay with ASL after becoming blind if it is there 1st language - adjustments (signing closer, holding wrist, palm of hand or actually placing hands over signer's hands. People blind 1st/deaf later may stay with English, using fingerspelling english words with hands over finger speller's
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Information re: Deaf - Blind people
