What do you think this sign means?
http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/health/hearing.jpg Hint:
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Maya Hairston Howard High School Intern/Mentor G/T Mentor:
Carolyn Torsiello, Educational Interpreter at Marriotts Ridge High
School
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Today Language Acquisition Deaf Education History Manual
Communication Oral Communication Deaf Professionals
http://mindsonmusic.kindermusik.com
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Language Acquisition o Early Age o Critical Age o Birth to five
years old o Acquiring vs. Learning http://i.dailymail.co.uk
http://comicphonics.files.wordpress.com
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Babies: Hearing vs. Deaf o Same time-line o Use rhythms, facial
expressions, and repetition http://www.synapse9.com
http://www.playingwithwords365.com/
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Key Terms Oral Communication This method uses speech and
auditory senses to employ communication techniques. Manual
Communication American Sign Language or some form of sign language
is the communication technique.
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Long Story Short. http://www.sorensonvrs.com
http://www.gallaudet.edu http://www.asd-1817.org/
https://my.gallaudet.edu http://www.nndb.com/
https://my.gallaudet.eduhttp://best-posts.com/
http://upload.wikimedia.org
Communication Techniques Manualism Oralism o Use of a visual
language to communicate o Can help both hearing and deaf babies o
Deaf Pride o Differences in grammatical structure o Use of speech
and preestablished hearing o Accompanied by cochlear implant or
hearing aids o Considered deaf not Deaf http://static3.echalk.net
https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com
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Adam Bondurant http://www.northescambia.com Always wanted to be
a firefighter Chronic medical condition and deaf 1 of 50 deaf
firefighters in the U.S.
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Dr. Shirley Allen http://www.deaflife.com/ First African
American Deaf woman to earn a doctoral degree Became deaf at age 20
Faced racial discrimination at Gallaudet University
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Henry Kisor http://www.trbimg.com/ Deaf author and journalist
Became deaf at age 3 One of the best oral successes Whats That Pig
Outdoors? Whats that big loud noise?
American Sign Language Interpretation of: www.mistertarot.com
When I Was Your Man By: Bruno Mars
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Maya's Final Product
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What You Learned Today Language Acquisition Children have an
easier time learning language than adults do. Deaf Education
History Gallaudet University was the first oral liberal college in
the United States of America. Manual Communication Deaf culture
views American Sign Language as the only recognizable type of
communication method. Oral Communication Oral communication is
often accompanied by cochlear implants or hearing aids. Deaf
Professionals Adam is 1 of 5 deaf firefighters in the United States
of America. True False True False
