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5021) Go-Togethers
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The genesis of this CD-ROM comes from the discourse genres used in teaching interpreting students. The six genres involved are narrative, procedural, hortatory or persuasive, explanatory, argumentative, and conversational. (Note: The conversational genre is not included; focus is on monologues.) Terminology and parallel texts in English and American Sign Language on canoeing in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Northesatern Minnesota...
5026) First color words
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Presents the ten basic colors and how to read and spell them. Material is designed in a games format witht he first one, The Rainbow Game, teaching the colors using American Sign Language, fingerspelling, cued speech, and speech. The other four games, The Butterfly, The Cat Puzzle, The Star, and The Zebra games, all emphasize reading and spelling.
5028) I cue, u cue!
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This software provides information about cued speech, a manual support system invented to improve reading abilities of deaf and hard of hearing persons. Cued speech combines handshapes and placements with mouth movements to represent the consonants anf vowels of a language. In addition to presenting the complete American English system in fourteen lessons with an additional class providing extra practice, this DVD provides a brief history, a comprehensive...
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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.
5033) 101 Basic Signs
5035) The popsicle moon
Description
These ASL texts were filmed as part of the 2002 Educational Interpreter Institute held at the Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf. The project is divided into two parts, the first being a night of entertainment presented by Mike Cashman, a graduate of the above mentioned school and Gallaudet University. He presents various segments on current events including 9/11, Task Force on Terrorism, the importance of legislation, pagers and beyond, cochlear...
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The goal of this project is to gather, share, and disseminate information and teachniques regarding deaf persons serving as mentors for interpreter trainees. Disc 1 provides definitions for persons and processes involved in mentoring; shares a secon on characteristics of ASL including deomonstrations of the various questions types, conditionals, directives, and classifiers; and closes with a self-evaluation form and ideas for practice assingments....
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Features the birth experiences of six Deaf couples who share a variety of factors and complications that occurred before, during, and after the births of their children. Some of the topics discussed and shared are first child, second and third child, going to the hospital, the deliverty, post-delivery, working with an interpreter, and preferences for a hearing or a deaf child. This project can be used to develop an itnerpreter's knowledge and skill...
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