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Deaf Mosaic 402: Deaf President Now

Deaf President Now (DPN). 1988 Deaf Mosaic special edition on the Deaf President Now movement, produced immediately following the events during March 1988. Interviews with student leaders Greg Hlibok, Tim Rarus, Bridgetta Bourne, Jerry Covell, and others -- Exclusive footage of the demonstrations on the Gallaudet campus -- and an interview with new Gallaudet president, Dr. I. King Jordan.

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PEN Distinguished Lecture Series - Dr. Stanislas Dehaene - 11/15/2017

THE LANGUAGES OF THE BRAINHow did language and mathematics emerge in humans during the course of evolution? Scientists since Galileo have insisted that mathematics is structured as a language – but is this language similar to spoken language? Do mathematicians use classical language areas when doing mathematics? In the first part of the talk, I will present converging evidence that the left posterior superior temporal sulcus (pSTS) and inferior frontal gyrus (IFG, pars triangularis and…

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Tips to Remain Healthy

Tips to Remain Healthy

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Deaf Mosaic 1004

The story of a family reunited after more than 40 years of separation; pet tattoos; an AIDS hotline for deaf people; and arts accessibility at Washington's Kennedy Center. From Ireland's "Sign of the Times," Dublin's Pan Pan Theatre.

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Deaf Mosaic 412

Deaf Mosaic 412. Deaf men serving time at the California Men's Colony prison; efforts to establish a nationwide TDD (Telecommunications Device for the Deaf) relay system; deaf financial planner Louis Schwartz provides information about planning now for next year's taxes; highlights from the 1989 World Games for the Deaf. [March, 1989]

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Kim Kurz - Deaf Children's Comprehension of Direct vs Interpreted Education - 10/10/14

Deaf Children's Comprehension of Direct vs. Interpreted Education by Dr. Kim Kurz Description: This research study compared learning of 4-8th grade deaf students under two modes of educational delivery - interpreted vs. direct instruction. Nineteen deaf students participated in the study in which they were taught six science lessons in American Sign Language. In one condition, the lessons were taught by a hearing teacher in English and were delivered in ASL via a professional interpreter.…

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Petitta, Nicodemus, and Halley - This is the sign for... - 12/4/15

This is the sign for..."Interpreting metalinguistic references in discourse by Brenda Nicodemus, Mark Halley, & Guilia Petitta Among the linguistic challenges faced by signed language interpreters is how to manage metalinguistic references in discourse. Metalinguistic references occur when a speaker uses language to talk about language. For example, a person may sign, "My name sign is..." (followed by tapping the C handshape on the chin). In this situation, the interpreter…

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Bison Fight Song (1932)

Museum Exhibition - Bison Fight Song 1932 Filming of the Gallaudet College football game. Shows the Gallaudet students who attended to watch, chanting for the Gallaudet football players, and the older version of the bison song.