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Demonstrates selected signs used by deaf people in 16 countries around the world for common, everyday items. Each signer was shown pictures of selected objects, and then demonstrated the sign(s) used in their native Sign Language to represent each object. These signs are "citation forms" not appearing in the context of a sentence.
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"Noted authorities answer questions and demonstrate a variety of therapy techniques, including analyzing speech and stuttering; improving attitudes about speech and stuttering; modifying stuttering and overall communication; transferring new skills into the real world; maintaining improvement outside the therapy setting ... As an added bonus, this DVD includes Stuttering: Straight Talk for Teens. David Wilkins, a high school student who stutters,...
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Kids will learn how to fingerspell the alphabet and numbers, as well as pick signs for everyday situations such as meeting and greeting, pronouns, family members, occupations, colors, and much more. In addition, tips on how to interact effectively with the deaf community are offered throughout the program.
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"Hearing loss is not just a problem for the elderly. Up to three children out of a thousand are born with profound hearing impairment or no sense of hearing at all. But advances in research and technology, particularly involving cochlear implants, mean that many of those affected may gain the ability to hear. In this program viewers meet children born without hearing and elderly patients who lost their hearing over time who can now engage with their...
9) Ear and now
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Armed with techniques for listening, youngsters are now prepared to put their ears immediately to work in the challenging program. Created in a fun and instructive manner, children will be encouraged to become detectives as they listen to the sounds.
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Great for classroom or individual use, the goal of this series is to prepare individuals for operating motor vehicles safety and responsibility. There are 48 lessons divided into 10 discs all in American Sign Language. There is a corresponding Teacher's Guide to assist facilitators in lesson objectives, vocabulary, questions, and materials. Additionally, a Student Workbook has helpful illustrations and exercises to supplement and assess students'...
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Intended for people with a previous knowledge of ASL to take their knowledge of ASL to the next level with this series of advanced American Sign Language training programs. This series utilizes the skills and techniques of performers and teachers with extensive experience in the deaf community and deaf education. Each individual program presents a lecture, signed by Angela Stratiy, that focuses on a significant facet of ASL. The lecture is then...
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Do you know the best opposite for "active social life", "compassionate" and "insecure" in ASL for example? Good news: these 3 examples are part of 100+ most important yet very tricky antonyms taught in ASL. Tricky Words in ASL: Antonyms contains challenging antonyms in ASL that will help each and every viewer, of all levels and experience, how to maintain a superior level of correct translations as well as very advanced communication skills. Each...
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Do you know the best opposite for "active social life", "compassionate" and "insecure" in ASL for example? Good news: these 3 examples are part of 100+ most important yet very tricky antonyms taught in ASL. Tricky Words in ASL: Antonyms contains challenging antonyms in ASL that will help each and every viewer, of all levels and experience, how to maintain a superior level of correct translations as well as very advanced communication skills. Each...
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Do you know the best opposite for "active social life", "compassionate" and "insecure" in ASL for example? Good news: these 3 examples are part of 100+ most important yet very tricky antonyms taught in ASL. Tricky Words in ASL: Antonyms contains challenging antonyms in ASL that will help each and every viewer, of all levels and experience, how to maintain a superior level of correct translations as well as very advanced communication skills. Each...
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Do you know the best opposite for "active social life", "compassionate" and "insecure" in ASL for example? Good news: these 3 examples are part of 100+ most important yet very tricky antonyms taught in ASL. Tricky Words in ASL: Antonyms contains challenging antonyms in ASL that will help each and every viewer, of all levels and experience, how to maintain a superior level of correct translations as well as very advanced communication skills. Each...
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Features a panel of five professors from various postsecondary institutions who share their experiences and insights with other faculty members regarding principles, strategies, and thoughts on effective pedagogy to integrate students who are deaf or hard of hearing into mainstream classrooms. Issues discussed include, encouraging classroom participiation, making in-class accomodations, and teaching though a sign language interpreter.
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Work on skills by understanding and translating ASL vocabulary, sentences, and idioms from two deaf ASL professors, Gilda Toby Ganezer and Avery Posner, along with certified ASL interpreter, April Starks. There are fourteen quizzes with seven multiple choice questions per quiz. The program is best for every ASL student, interpreter trainee, interpreter, teacher, and ASL enthusiast when it comes to fine-tuning receptive and translation skills.
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