ASL DC NOTES
4-5- Deaf people graduate with a 4th-5th grade reading level due to language deprivation
90%- Deaf teachers were fired
90%- Deaf kids are born to hearing parents
30%- Of words can be lip read
25%- Of parents learn to casually sign
10%- Deaf kids are born to deaf parents
2%- Of parents learn to fluently sign
Names to never call a deaf person
-Deaf dumb
-Deaf mute
-Handicapped
-Hearing impaired
-Disabled
5 peramiters of ASL
-Non manual markers (facial expressions)
-Palm orientation
-Location
-Movement
-Handshape
Transliterate
-Same language to same language
(case to English)
Interpret
-From one language to another
(English to ASL)
Case
(Conceptually Accurate Signed English)
-Is conceptual
-Is not a language
Mce
(Manually Coded English)
-Is not conceptual
-Is not a language
Pre-Lingual & Post-Lingual
-Before language (before 18 months)
-After language (after 18 months)
Audism
-The discrimination based on the ablility to hear
Audiology
-The study of the ear
-Helps identify and treat hearing issues
Origin of ASL
-Spanish monks
National Theater Of The Deaf
-First professional deaf theater company
-Works with dual language theater concepts
NERDA
-Not even related to a deaf adult
CODA
-Child of deaf adult
CDI
-Certified deaf interpreter
VRS
-Video Relay system
RID
(Registry of interpeters of the deaf)
-Promotes certification
-Protect interpreters rights
NAD
(National association for the deaf)
-Civil rights group
-Advocated for deaf peoples rights
DPN
(Deaf President Now)
-It was a protest at Gallaudet
-Get rid of zinner and have a deaf president
-Get rid of spillmen, chairmen step down
-51% of the board has to be deaf
-Nobodh gets punished
ADA
(Americans Disability Act)
-Helps all disability's (Ramps, Rails, Brail)
IDEA
(Individuals W/ Disabilities Educational Act)
-Helps disabilities k-12
-under the ADA
EIPA
(Educational Interpreters Performance Assessment)
-Written test (pass/fail)
-Preformance test (1-5, need 4 to pass)
-For interpreters who work in a k-12 setting
CASLI
(Center Assessment for Sign Language Interpreters)
-Took over NIC
NIC
(National Interpreters Certification)
-Written
-Interview
-Performance
-All 3 tests are pass/fail
-Helps certify interpreters
-Under CASLI
CPC
(Code of Professional Conduct)
-Rules for interpreters
1. Confidentiality (3)
2. Professionalism (6)
3. Conduct (10)
4. Respect for consumer (4)
5. Respect for colleges (5)
6. Business Practice (8)
7. Professional development (2)
Milan Conference
-Tried to get rid of ASL
-Fired 90% of deaf teachers
Thomas Hopkins
-Hearing
-Worked with Alice cogswell
-Realized deaf people could be educated
-Helped build the first school for the deaf
Alice Cogswell
-Deaf at Age 2, spinal meningitis
-First deaf person to be educated for ASL
Edward M Gallaudet
-Hearing
-Founder of Gallaudet University
Amos Kendall
-Donated 2 ancres of land to build the deaf school
Laurent Clere
-Deaf at age 1, fell of a chair into a fire
-The Apostle of ASL
William Stokoe
-Hearing
-Pioneer
-Study linguistics at Gallaudet
-Promoted deaf education
Hellen Keller
-Deaf at 19 months, spinal meningitis
-Deaf and Blind
Anne Sulliven
-Hellen kellers teacher
-Blind
I King Jordan
-Deaf at age 21, motorcycle accident
-First deaf president of Gallaudet
Andrew Foster
-Deaf at age 11, spinal meningitis
-He has a twin
-He was the first african american to graduate Gallaudet with a bachelors degree
-He open 32 schools in 13 african nations
-The father of Deaf education in Africa
Marlee Matlin
-Deaf at 18 months, spinal meningitis
-First deaf person to win an Oscar
-Deaf actor
Kitty O Neil
-Deaf at 5 months, measles, mumps & small pox
-Race car driver
-Stunt woman
Juliet Gordon Low
-Deaf at Age 25, grain of rice stuck in ear
-Founder of the girl scouts
Thomas Edison
-age 2 scarlet fever, age 16 train conducter
-severly ADHD
Nyle Demarco
-Born deaf, his whole family is deaf
-First deaf person to win Dancing with the stars
-America's next hot model
-Nyle demarco foundation (promotes deaf education)
Betthoven
-Age 28-44, ice bucket, lead poisoning & siffelis
-Made music by cutting legs of piano and putting his ear to the gound to hear th vibrations of the piano to make music
Alexander Gram Bell
-Hearing
-Villian of ASL
-hated deaf people and tried to make them speak
-tried to get rid of ASL (Milan Conference)
James Burke
-Born deaf
-Boxer
-99 round
-Jail time (3 days)
-Created boxing count down rule
William Hoy
-Age 3, spinal meningitis
-Baseball player
-He made the baseball signs
Matt Hamill
-Born deaf
-Wrestler
-Deaf olympics
4-5- Deaf people graduate with a 4th-5th grade reading level due to language deprivation
90%- Deaf teachers were fired
90%- Deaf kids are born to hearing parents
30%- Of words can be lip read
25%- Of parents learn to casually sign
10%- Deaf kids are born to deaf parents
2%- Of parents learn to fluently sign
Names to never call a deaf person
-Deaf dumb
-Deaf mute
-Handicapped
-Hearing impaired
-Disabled
5 peramiters of ASL
-Non manual markers (facial expressions)
-Palm orientation
-Location
-Movement
-Handshape
Transliterate
-Same language to same language
(case to English)
Interpret
-From one language to another
(English to ASL)
Case
(Conceptually Accurate Signed English)
-Is conceptual
-Is not a language
Mce
(Manually Coded English)
-Is not conceptual
-Is not a language
Pre-Lingual & Post-Lingual
-Before language (before 18 months)
-After language (after 18 months)
Audism
-The discrimination based on the ablility to hear
Audiology
-The study of the ear
-Helps identify and treat hearing issues
Origin of ASL
-Spanish monks
National Theater Of The Deaf
-First professional deaf theater company
-Works with dual language theater concepts
NERDA
-Not even related to a deaf adult
CODA
-Child of deaf adult
CDI
-Certified deaf interpreter
VRS
-Video Relay system
RID
(Registry of interpeters of the deaf)
-Promotes certification
-Protect interpreters rights
NAD
(National association for the deaf)
-Civil rights group
-Advocated for deaf peoples rights
DPN
(Deaf President Now)
-It was a protest at Gallaudet
-Get rid of zinner and have a deaf president
-Get rid of spillmen, chairmen step down
-51% of the board has to be deaf
-Nobodh gets punished
ADA
(Americans Disability Act)
-Helps all disability's (Ramps, Rails, Brail)
IDEA
(Individuals W/ Disabilities Educational Act)
-Helps disabilities k-12
-under the ADA
EIPA
(Educational Interpreters Performance Assessment)
-Written test (pass/fail)
-Preformance test (1-5, need 4 to pass)
-For interpreters who work in a k-12 setting
CASLI
(Center Assessment for Sign Language Interpreters)
-Took over NIC
NIC
(National Interpreters Certification)
-Written
-Interview
-Performance
-All 3 tests are pass/fail
-Helps certify interpreters
-Under CASLI
CPC
(Code of Professional Conduct)
-Rules for interpreters
1. Confidentiality (3)
2. Professionalism (6)
3. Conduct (10)
4. Respect for consumer (4)
5. Respect for colleges (5)
6. Business Practice (8)
7. Professional development (2)
Milan Conference
-Tried to get rid of ASL
-Fired 90% of deaf teachers
Thomas Hopkins
-Hearing
-Worked with Alice cogswell
-Realized deaf people could be educated
-Helped build the first school for the deaf
Alice Cogswell
-Deaf at Age 2, spinal meningitis
-First deaf person to be educated for ASL
Edward M Gallaudet
-Hearing
-Founder of Gallaudet University
Amos Kendall
-Donated 2 ancres of land to build the deaf school
Laurent Clere
-Deaf at age 1, fell of a chair into a fire
-The Apostle of ASL
William Stokoe
-Hearing
-Pioneer
-Study linguistics at Gallaudet
-Promoted deaf education
Hellen Keller
-Deaf at 19 months, spinal meningitis
-Deaf and Blind
Anne Sulliven
-Hellen kellers teacher
-Blind
I King Jordan
-Deaf at age 21, motorcycle accident
-First deaf president of Gallaudet
Andrew Foster
-Deaf at age 11, spinal meningitis
-He has a twin
-He was the first african american to graduate Gallaudet with a bachelors degree
-He open 32 schools in 13 african nations
-The father of Deaf education in Africa
Marlee Matlin
-Deaf at 18 months, spinal meningitis
-First deaf person to win an Oscar
-Deaf actor
Kitty O Neil
-Deaf at 5 months, measles, mumps & small pox
-Race car driver
-Stunt woman
Juliet Gordon Low
-Deaf at Age 25, grain of rice stuck in ear
-Founder of the girl scouts
Thomas Edison
-age 2 scarlet fever, age 16 train conducter
-severly ADHD
Nyle Demarco
-Born deaf, his whole family is deaf
-First deaf person to win Dancing with the stars
-America's next hot model
-Nyle demarco foundation (promotes deaf education)
Betthoven
-Age 28-44, ice bucket, lead poisoning & siffelis
-Made music by cutting legs of piano and putting his ear to the gound to hear th vibrations of the piano to make music
Alexander Gram Bell
-Hearing
-Villian of ASL
-hated deaf people and tried to make them speak
-tried to get rid of ASL (Milan Conference)
James Burke
-Born deaf
-Boxer
-99 round
-Jail time (3 days)
-Created boxing count down rule
William Hoy
-Age 3, spinal meningitis
-Baseball player
-He made the baseball signs
Matt Hamill
-Born deaf
-Wrestler
-Deaf olympics