Deaf People’s Experiences at the Doctors
D/deaf people have struggled to get ASL interpreters to attend doctor’s appointments and this has caused a lot of frustration for D/deaf people. Every time a D/deaf person request an […]
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How to Become a Certified American Sign Language Interpreter
Updated /0 Comments/in ASL Careers, Deaf Accessibility, Deaf Culture, Deaf History /by Katelyn ChengMany people are inspired by American Sign Language (ASL) from signing in movies, in public, or by a d/Deaf/Hoh friend or d/Deaf/Hoh family member. This inspiration pushes them to want […]
Language Deprivation in Deaf Children
Updated /0 Comments/in About ASL, Baby Sign Language, Deaf Accessibility, Hearing Loss /by Katelyn ChengA person shared that she heard so many stories of parents being told that their baby or child has failed their hearing tests and how sorry the doctor is to […]
Deaf Friends or Deaf Dating | Social ASL
Updated /1 Comment/in About ASL, Deaf Culture, Free Lessons, Start ASL Community /by Katelyn ChengIn general, have you noticed it is hard to find the love of your life, or you just moved to a new area and are craving to make new friends? […]
Deaf People and Music
Updated /2 Comments/in Deaf Culture, Student Papers /by Megan Clancyby Madelynn Willingham | 7 October 2021 For our last research paper of this class, I decided to investigate how the D/deaf experience music. When people experience music, they typically […]
Two Technologies to Help the Hearing Impaired
Updated /0 Comments/in Deaf Accessibility, Hearing Loss, Student Papers /by Megan Clancyby Lakin Getz | 29 September 2021 Many technological advances have been made throughout the history of deafness. This technology can help everyday life, specific activities, and interpreting. Two new […]
Deaf Relationships and Dating
Updated /0 Comments/in About ASL, Deaf Culture, Hearing Loss /by Start ASLThere are a lot of interracial dating of various ethnicities, cultural backgrounds, and languages. This concept is very similar to dating within the Deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing communities. […]
Deaf Gain and Benefits
Updated /0 Comments/in Deaf Accessibility, Deaf Culture /by Start ASLIt is known that Deaf/hard of hearing people have one less sense and encounter many hardships and challenges, but there are a lot of positive elements. It is true that […]
Hit of COVID – Communication Barriers For the Deaf/Hard of Hearing and How to Handle It
Updated /0 Comments/in About ASL, Deaf Accessibility, Deaf Culture /by Katelyn ChengEver since the pandemic hit in February 2019, people began masking up to protect themselves from catching and spreading the deadly virus. The mask and a few additional protections such […]
Deaf Schools Versus Mainstream Schools
Updated /0 Comments/in Deaf Accessibility, Deaf Culture, Hearing Loss /by Katelyn ChengThere are two different major types of schooling for Deaf people. Deaf schools also known as Deaf institutes are specially for Deaf students only. This means the communication and teaching […]
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