#WHYISIGN
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Wed, Sep 19 2018 · 1 hour ago

Joey Trapani Resignation
Silent Grapevine Hello, I am Joey Trapani. At this point, many of you know that I have resigned my position as CEO of RID, effective September 28th. After much discussion with my family, it was decided that I submit my resignation which was accepted by the Board of Directors. This decision was not made lightly. It was an honor […] The post Joey Trapani Resignation appeared first...
Wed, Sep 19 2018 · 1 hour ago

This Reminded Us of An Old Vlog
Silent Grapevine Subscribe for more awesome videos! ➤ [link] Watch Ryan’s First Video on His Channel! : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Te9Fz7h76K4 **************ORDER TODAY!**************** ***SHOP AT [link] ****** Welcome any new viewers and hello to all our friends who have been with us! Ryan and I are a Deaf and hearing couple. We met in high school around 8 years ago. [�...
Wed, Sep 19 2018 · 1 hour ago

Effectively Interpreting Content Areas Utilizing Academic...
Deaf Culture That Since most deaf children are mainstreamed and receive their educational content through interpreters, the goal of this chapter is to help interpreters become more effective in presenting information in ways that Deaf children can really understand
Wed, Sep 19 2018 · 3 hours ago

Teresa Garratty: Sometimes it’s easier to talk to kids...
The Limping Chicken Kids! You’ve gotta love ’em. Except of course, when you don’t because they are the absolute worst. Which is all […]
Wed, Sep 19 2018 · 3 hours ago

Study: Older Adults Show Poor brain function with Implants
Deaf News Today A study out of Antwerp University in Belgium finds cochlear implant recipients over the age of 55 have "significantly poorer cognitive function than their normal-hearing counterparts." Researchers say this finding shows "cochlear implants cannot fully compensate for this deterioration in brain function" due to dementia or natural cognitive decline. Details of the stud...
Wed, Sep 19 2018 · 4 hours ago

Another Hearing Privilege in Hollywood Industry
The Last Hiccup Honestly, when I learned about the movie, “The Silence”, the hearing actress would play a role as Deaf person. It’s another language war. The term of war comes from old English, “wyrre”—bringing into confusion. It is also an insult to Deaf culture. It’s the bandwagon of hearing privileges that always the stronghold to overcome. Deaf […]
Wed, Sep 19 2018 · 5 hours ago

Freedomland
Deaf Anthology When I was a kid, my sister took me to Freedomland, a theme park in the Bronx, it was so big that I practically got lost. Disney felt betrayed when someone he trusted left to built a Disneyland copycat in New York City, an unsuccessful venture that went bankrupt, now the site of high-rise apartments. I think the Great Chicago Fire is the highlight of Freedomland.
Wed, Sep 19 2018 · 6 hours ago

Deaf Baseball Camp
Deaf Anthology  An element of baseball strategy- like a batter watching a third-base coach relay signs- is an everyday way of life for the hearing-impaired. Larry and Vicky Feinstein wanted to make the sport of baseball a little easier for those children who will never hear "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" during the seventh-inning stretch or listen to an umpire scream, "Play Ball!" ...
Wed, Sep 19 2018 · 6 hours ago

RIT announces 2018-2019 theatrical season
NTID News Four performances presenting an array of cultural, political and social issues are part of a new collaborative season by Rochester Institute of Technology's National Technical Institute for the Deaf Performing Arts program and RIT's College of Liberal Arts Theater Arts program.
Tue, Sep 18 2018 · 10 hours ago

Idenity Theft Workshop
Deaf Anthology
Tue, Sep 18 2018 · 12 hours ago

Kleenex Ultrasoft Bath Tissue Is The Best Choice To Use In...
-Selina^Wing- We frequently use tissue paper on daily basis, especially if we need to go the bathroom. We want to stay clean as our family hygiene is important hence, we try to find the perfect fit for our usage. Kleenex Ultra Soft Bath Tissue with its 3-ply thick sheets, is soft and feels gentle when we use it. There are 3 signs of clean where each tissue with its cotton and Charc...
Tue, Sep 18 2018 · 17 hours ago

Deaf Recreational Sports League
Deaf Anthology A new Deaf alternative sports organization are now forming teams across the country, dividing them into regional division, and sanctioning national championship. The only requirement is that the teams consists of Deaf players that are committed to playing a variety of sports in the same league. In the past, it's usually a Deaf organization will field several teams, on...
Tue, Sep 18 2018 · 17 hours ago

IAAPA
Deaf Anthology I had an annual pass to these 6 Flags parks, always looking forward to a new roller coaster coming soon this summer, this has a Batman theme obviously the Joker trying to discourage us. It's not the fear, it's just that at my age, my heart would probably not survive the thrills. There are major theme parks from all over the world showcasing their new rides at the In...
Tue, Sep 18 2018 · 18 hours ago

Deaf and Dead
Deaf Anthology This Deaf guy is trying to get out of his own coffin.
Tue, Sep 18 2018 · 20 hours ago

Copies of Silent Garden given out in Fresno
Deaf News Today Deaf educators in Fresno passed out the latest version of a book called Silent Garden: a parent's guide to raising a deaf child. The book was written by Fresno State professor Dr. Paul Odgen and he was on hand as well. ABC-30 has a video report below. There's a text version of the story here. Read More at DeafNewsToday.com
Tue, Sep 18 2018 · 20 hours ago

Mother explains why deaf son hasn’t been to school for...
The Limping Chicken Jenny Lindop-Lamens talks to Juliet England about why her deaf son Jenson hasn’t been to school for nine months. Essential […]
Tue, Sep 18 2018

Deaf Community: In Shadows of Constitution Day
The Last Hiccup The Constitution of the United States is done, and signed by a majority of delegates attending historic Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia today on September 17, 1787. It’s a hallmark that in Deaf community, we need to protect our rights. Buy yourself a small book, The Constitution of the United States of America and study well, […]
Mon, Sep 17 2018

Vegas
Deaf Anthology   A Deaf elderly woman has been hitting the jackpot several times in a row with coins filling up the hopper after inserting a handful of $20. It's her first time in Vegas, breaking even, and the casino treated her to a complimentary buffet, not having the heart to tell her that she was using a change machine, not the slots.
Mon, Sep 17 2018

Jackpot
Deaf Anthology It's been confirmed that a Deaf Floridian has the winning Powerball ticket that was bought at a local gas station. In an ASL interpreted statement to the media: "It's a thrill to hit the jackpot, until I realized that I will lose my monthly SSI checks, food stamps, Medicaid coverage, and the subsidized HUD apartment but after thinking about it overnight, I de...
Mon, Sep 17 2018

Jerry Lewis
Deaf Anthology "The Day the Clown Cried," is a Jerry Lewis film that he directed  but it was never released. The film is based on a true story of Helmut Doork, an German clown who was forced to perform for the Jewish children in the concentration camp, leading them to the gas chambers. A copy of the film was donated to the Library of Congress under one condition that it not hit the...
Mon, Sep 17 2018

Murder, Deaf Wrote
Deaf Anthology DNN:  "We interrupted this program to bring you breaking news from Los Angeles, police arrested  a Deaf teenager who has just  murdered his parents.  A handgun was also found at the scene. This is a transcript of that 911videophone (VP) call: 911: "State your emergency" Child: "My Deaf brother, Charlie, just shot my Dad" 911: "Where's your Dad?" Child: "...
Mon, Sep 17 2018

Harry Potter Deaf Tour
Deaf Anthology   Gallaudet University Alumni Association - Wisconsin Chapter  Harry Potter  Tour (Britain) Book now for your exclusive opportunity to make your favorite legend come to life!  Mr. Rankin, who brings the character "Percy Weasley" to life in the Harry Potter movies, will spend an entire day with you, your family and friends when he hosts the Medieval Banquet, ...
Mon, Sep 17 2018

Interpreting for the DeafBlind - You Signed up for This!
Confessions of a DeafBlind Mother I was asked my opinion on a Facebook discussion about interpreting for the DeafBlind, I couldn't believe what I was reading! Here's a rewrite of that post (not naming the group or the source). "Should DeafBlind people tell their SSP or interpreter that they are sick or contagious? Do interpreters and SSPs have the right to protect themselves and refuse to do the assi...
Mon, Sep 17 2018

HIRBiE
At The Rim Teaching BSL and STILL expecting the deaf won't rely on help,  not make sense. Brimsdown Primary School is a mainstream school in Enfield, North London, with a hearing impairment resource base – HIRBiE.  If you ask any of the staff at Brimsdown they will tell you how important inclusion is to us as a school. We firmly believe that every child deserves the ri...
Mon, Sep 17 2018