Gallaudet University.
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English
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Visual grammar DVDs which use ASL to teach or reinforce French language instruction that most hearing students learn in a two-year foreign language program (high school or college level). The vocabulary used in the examples is kept simple and repetitive. Emphasis is placed on comparing English grammar with French grammar.
Language
English
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"Features more than 1,000 ASL sign drawings; all signs paired with ... color illustrations; introduction [explains] how to sign ASL and fingerspell; complete index of English terms for each sign, including synonyms; sample sentences using specific words to match every sign's meaning"--Page 4 of cover.
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English
Description
A national teleconference from Gallaudet University on March 8, 1993, including a special presentation of "Deaf Mosaic" featuring the fifth anniversary of the 1988 student protest called DPN, deaf president now, which shut down Gallaudet University when a hearing president rather than a deaf president was selected. A panel discussion follows.
10) Did I do that?
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English
Description
A training video that explains how particular actions are strenghtened or weakened by recognizing the four behavioral principles which are: positive reinforcement, negative reinforcement, punishment, and extinction.
16) Sign 'n sweat
Language
English
Description
This exercise videotape includes a warm-up section, toning work and stretching exercises performed with music and educational information in sign language with open captions. The tape was designed with the viewer's health, safety and enjoyment in mind. Three different forms of communication are used to help bridge the gap between hearing hard of hearing and deaf people.
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English
Description
More than 9,000 people from around the world attended Deaf Way II, the international conference and festival in July 2002, sponsored by Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C., to celebrate the successes of deaf people everywhere. This DVD presents a two-part overview of the diverse events that occurred during those six days. Also, presented is a short conversation regarding this event with Gallaudet President, I. King Jordan, and his wife, Ms....
Language
English
Description
"Explores nearly 200 years of Deaf life in America and presents a broad range of perspectives on what it means to be deaf. The film is propelled by the stories of people, both eminent and ordinary, and sheds light on events that have shaped Deaf lives: the creation of schools for deaf students; the debate about American Sign Language; the campaign for deaf-friendly telephone, the TTY; the fight for a deaf president at Gallaudet University; and some...