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Library Services for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
The Library Services for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing is a statewide special library dedicated to meeting the information and accessibility needs of the deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf-blind communities, as well as meeting the information needs about hearing loss to all Tennesseans.
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This play takes place in a typical deaf club that can be found in any American city. Deaf clubs are the principal meeting places and forums of deaf people and, in most cases, are the only places where deaf people can socialize. The play's characters are representative of the people one meets at the average club.
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These two sets of six DVDs each and accompanying workbook provide modeling and discussion of the skills necessary to interpret within the legal setting. The Interpreter Model Set provides model interpretations of legal vignettes, followed by analysis and discussion of the interpreted work. The Student Practice Set of the same vignettes provide sttudents with thte opportunity to practice interpreting each legal text. DVD 1: Client-Attorney Interview...
65) Versa effect
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Jackie and Seth have despised each other since they were kids. Now as colleagues at a school for the deaf in Texas, things haven't changed a bit. One day they wake up to find that they've switch bodies with each other...
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The majority of professional interpreters working within the educational setting feel the pressure of deadlines to improve skills, to achieve national certification and to earn CEUs. The Educational Interpreting Series focuses on these interpreters and provides information and practice in a variety of academic areas. Each video presents spoken information/lecture or ASL presentation then provides two interpreter models which allows one to benefit...
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The majority of professional interpreters working within the educational setting feel the pressure of deadlines to improve skills, to achieve national certification and to earn CEUs. The Educational Interpreting Series focuses on these interpreters and provides information and practice in a variety of academic areas. Each video presents spoken information/lecture or ASL presentation then provides two interpreter models which allows one to benefit...
69) I love you
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Tells the story of Asaka, a deaf woman who lives in Japan. She is determined to start an acting group in her small town with the support of her daughter, Ai, who is hearing. Through her struggles and successes, she inspires both deaf and hearing people to work together to accomplish great things.
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The majority of professional interpreters working within the educational setting feel the pressure of deadlines to improve skills, to achieve national certification and to earn CEUs. The Educational Interpreting Series focuses on these interpreters and provides information and practice in a variety of academic areas. Each video presents spoken information/lecture or ASL presentation then provides two interpreter models which allows one to benefit...
72) Special me
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A video for deaf kids by 15 deaf kids from The Deaf Kids for Jesus Club. Three songs: My Friend Jesus Loves Me, Special Me, and God's Love I Give You are presented utilizing the cultural and language distinctions of deaf children.
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The majority of professional interpreters working within the educational setting feel the pressure of deadlines to improve skills, to achieve national certification and to earn CEUs. The Educational Interpreting Series focuses on these interpreters and provides information and practice in a variety of academic areas. Each video presents spoken information/lecture or ASL presentation then provides two interpreter models which allows one to benefit...
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Presents a unique collection of essays focusing on the literary, social and performative aspects of American Sign Languagne. The work of a renowned and diverse group of Deaf, hard-of-hearing, and hearing scholars, including Ben Bahan, Peter Cook, & Freda Norman, are showcased in their original form then examined and discussed. New insight into the history, culture, and creative achievements of the Deaf community is presented and the scope of the...
76) Bragg on Bragg
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The definitive commentary on the life's work of Bernard Bragg, expert storyteller and performer, key figure in founding the National Theatre of the Deaf, staunch advocate for ASL and Deaf education, all shared by none other than the man himself. Bragg on Bragg mixes a collection of classic to modern video clips and provides appropriate, accompanying narration. Although entertaining, this commentary manages to provide the vision and achievements...
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The majority of professional interpreters working within the educational setting feel the pressure of deadlines to improve skills, to achieve national certification and to earn CEUs. The Educational Interpreting Series focuses on these interpreters and provides information and practice in a variety of academic areas. Each video presents spoken information/lecture or ASL presentation then provides two interpreter models which allows one to benefit...
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(Producer) This program explains sound, hearing, hearing loss, and the relationship between listening to speech and different kinds of hearing loss. It includes realistic simulations of what speech sounds like with different kinds of hearing loss, and useful hints on improving communication.
79) Telling stories
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Using symbols and myths drawn from the struggles between the world of the deaf and the world of the hearing, this nonverbal, gestural play fascinates audiences regardless of their knowledge of deafness or sign language.
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One of a series of interviews that consists of unrehearsed questions and answers with various deaf individuals on topice important to deaf persons, to interpreters, and to others within the Deaf community. This DVD offers perspectives about interpreters as seen through the eyes of six deaf persons. It can be used for sign to voice, consecutive or simultaneous interpreting/transliterating practice, immediate to advanced level.
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