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Attempts to address the increased demand and need for ASL literature. These orignial stories, based ont he Deaf experience, are the first in a set to be produced. Ben Bahan's fable, "Birds of a Different Feather," explores the differences of a bird within a family of eagles. Rather than accepting the bird's differences, the eagle family tries to apply a pathological approach to raising the unusual bird. In Sam Supalla's, "For a Decent Living,"...
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Created by Louise Masin Sattler, a nationally certified school psychologist and popular TV show host, Sign Language for Emergency Situations is designed for people who need to learn to communicate with American Sign Language, Spanish, and English quickly and efficiently. This trilingual DVD features key words and phrases for natural disasters, accidents, medical emergencies and acts of terrorism and will specifically benefit first responders, health...
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"True biz? The students at the River Valley School for the Deaf just want to hook up, pass their history final, and have doctors, politicians, and their parents stop telling them what to do with their bodies. This revelatory novel plunges readers into the halls of a residential school for the deaf, where they'll meet Charlie, a rebellious transfer student who's never met another deaf person before; Austin, the school's golden boy, whose world is rocked...
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In sign languages of the deaf some signs can meaningfully point toward things or can be meaningfully placed in the space ahead of the signer. This obligatory part of fluent grammatical signing has no parallel in vocally produced languages. This book focuses on American Sign Language to examine the grammatical and conceptual purposes served by these directional signs. It guides the reader through ASL grammar, the different categories of directional...
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Contains 127 hymns of the church specifically prepared for the deaf and hard of hearing. Each hymn includes translation in American Sign Language, vocal singing, mucial accompaniment and English subtitles. An accompanying pamphlet lists all titles of songs and length of presentation.
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This program is designed to enhance early literacy and brings children closer to their parents through songs, rhymes, and stories. In this presentation, the hosts provide fun examples of ASL rhythms, rhymes and stories that can be shared focusing on nuturing the bond between parents and child while encouraging natural language development through fun play.
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Part of a series of curricular materials that are meant to teach interpreters for the deaf how to make a connection between the visual representation of reality and its linguistic expression. The entire curriculum consists of five units presented in multi-media formats and can be used as a complete entitiy for serveral semester of formalized insturction or lessons & activities can be pulled and used on an 'as need' basis.
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