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Tom Holcomb Lectures at San Francisco Main Library Sunday... Deaf Culture That Join Tom Holcomb on Oct 14 for a lecture at the San Francisco Main Library about his new book, Deaf Eyes on Interpreting Fri, Oct 12 2018 YOUR NAME WHAT? YOU FROM WHERE?-Deaf Eyes on Interpreting Deaf Culture That Something as simple as an ASL interpreter failing to introduce themselves in a culturally appropriate manner can lead to a lack of trust on the Deaf consumer's part. Sun, Sep 23 2018 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 The Ingredients Necessary to Become a Favorite Interpreter... Deaf Culture That Taking a positive approach, Marika Kovacs-Houlihan identifies three ingredients to help ASL interpreters become favorites of the Deaf people with whom they work. Tue, Sep 11 2018 On Resolving Cultural Conflicts and the Meaning of... Deaf Culture That Wyatte Hall believes we need a new Deaf-centered model of interpreting. While interpreters feel that they are following professional standards, Deaf people often feel insulted that their cultural norms are being violated. His message: Interpreters should work WITH Deaf people, not FOR them. Sun, Sep 02 2018 Community Health Care Interpreting — Deaf Eyes on... Deaf Culture That Perhaps the most critical of all areas of ASL interpreting is in the health care field, where unclear communication can have life threatening consequences. Sun, Aug 26 2018 It Takes Two to Tango: Crafting a Flawless Partnership in... Deaf Culture That This is the fifteenth weekly installment featuring highlights from the 20 chapters in the new book, Deaf Eyes on Interpreting, edited by Thomas K. Holcomb and David H. Smith which was released in June by Gallaudet University Press. Sam Sepah holds a prominent position at Google as a Global Program Manager. He discusses the partnership between […] Tue, Aug 21 2018 Hey Listen, Mainstreamed Deaf Children Deserve More! –... Deaf Culture That Novice ASL interpreters are usually ill-equipped to serve as language models for deaf children in mainstreamed schools. Fallon Brizendine offers concrete solutions to this problem. Wed, Aug 15 2018 Educational Interpreting from Deaf Eyes — from Deaf Eyes... Deaf Culture That Although Amy June Rowley attended a mainstream school, her own negative experiences plus the results of studies convinced her not to give her own Deaf children the same experience. Read her suggestions in her chapter of the new book, Deaf Eyes on Interpreting. Sun, Aug 05 2018 Going Beyond Trust: Protecting My Integrity as a Deaf... Deaf Culture That Thomas K. Holcomb always has a transliterator in his classroom to provide him with a direct signed translation of his interpreter's ASL to spoken English interpretation of his lectures. Because just trusting that an interpreter will do an accurate job is not enough. Tue, Jul 31 2018 A Social Justice Framework for Interpreting — From Deaf... Deaf Culture That How can ASL interpreters be encouraged to adopt a social justice framework in order to insure greater access and equality for Deaf attendees at international conferences? Sun, Jul 22 2018 Through the Eyes of Deaf Academics: Interpreting in the... Deaf Culture That Dave Smith and Paul Ogden are both Deaf college professors. They describe the many ways that requirements for ASL interpreters who support Deaf faculty are different from those for interpreting for Deaf college students. Sun, Jul 15 2018 Higher Education: Higher Expectations and More Complex... Deaf Culture That When Tawny Holmes (who is Deaf) was in law school, she had to teach her own interpreters the legal vocabulary they would need to know. Her goal is to empower future Deaf college students to thoroughly understand their legal rights so that they may receive appropriate services to support their education. Sun, Jun 17 2018 Harnessing Social Media as a Tool of Empowerment and Change... Deaf Culture That Information sharing has always been an important feature of Deaf Culture, but it is no longer restricted to in-person discussions at Deaf clubs or schools. The emergence of social media has created an important source of support and information that can lead to empowerment and strategy sharing. Sun, Jun 10 2018 Whose Reputation is at Stake? — From Deaf Eyes on... Deaf Culture That What happens when Deaf professionals and professional ASL interpreters have different views on who works for whom and who shall make the decisions about how the work will be done? Mon, Jun 04 2018 ASL Head Movements: Critical Features in Interpretation —... Deaf Culture That Can a simple nod or shake of the head contribute to misunderstanding of interpreted messages? Yes! Head movements are an essential prosodic feature of ASL, but ASL curricula typically do not devote much attention to their study. The co-authors define four functions. Mon, May 28 2018 The Heart of Interpreting from Deaf Perspectives — From... Deaf Culture That Deaf Professionals shared many concerns about the skills of ASL interpreters in the research conducted by these co-authors. Mon, May 21 2018 Providing ASL Interpreters in College Classes Does Not... Deaf Culture That Does providing an ASL interpreter in a college classroom insure equal access for Deaf students? "No" is the clear finding from research done by three co-authors of this chapter. Mon, May 14 2018 Accountability and Transparency: The Missing Link in... Deaf Culture That Chad Taylor suggests crowdsourcing techniques can return control to the Deaf people regarding hiring interpreters, in a video clip from new book Deaf Eyes on Interpreting. Sun, May 06 2018 Deaf Dream Team: The DEAM Approach from Deaf Eyes on... Deaf Culture That Thomas K. Holcomb introduces his approach, Deaf Dream Team, as a solution for better interpreting experiences for all Sun, Apr 29 2018 Announcing an Important New Book: Deaf Eyes on Interpreting Deaf Culture That Announcing a new book, Deaf Eyes on Interpreting, edited by Thomas K. Holcomb and David H. Smith Sun, Apr 22 2018 Can Writing About Food Spread Understanding of Deaf... Deaf Culture That Anna: These days, everyone is obsessed with food, posting photos of practically every meal they eat, cook or fantasize about on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. Besides being an interpreter, I am a freelance writer and focus my magazine articles on the intersection of food and culture in order to increase Americans’ sensitivity to people from […] Fri, Sep 15 2017 Visit Two Deaf-Owned Restaurants: Taipei’s Lotus and Bravo Deaf Culture That Meet two determined Deaf restaurant owners in Taipei, Taiwan. See how Deaf culture and good food combine for a satisfying experience. Sun, Feb 05 2017 FrankFleffxy, DavidIfyqobguf, WilliaFokvotuzu liked this Nyle DiMarco Embodies Deaf Cultural Values Deaf Culture That The Deaf community has gone wild about Nyle DiMarco. Not only because of his stunning dance routines on Dancing with the Stars or his winning the competition as America’s Next Top Model last February. And not even because of his handsome looks or perfect physique. Rather, it is the ways in which he projects a […] Mon, May 02 2016 Is there a “Tipping Point” in Deaf Culture? Deaf Culture That Is poor tipping a characteristic element of Deaf Culture, the insensitivity of individuals or linked to linked to a limited exposure to the American culture of tipping? Mon, Apr 18 2016 Remembering Mabs Holcomb Deaf Culture That Tom: Today we remember Marjoribell (Mabs) Stakley Holcomb, who passed away exactly one year ago (Feb. 23, 2014). She was one of the early pioneers in the movement to support Deaf women’s quest to achieve independence, equality, and respect. Below is her obituary. After 89 years and several health challenges, including two brain tumor surgeries, […] Mon, Apr 18 2016 Leala Holcomb’s Early ASL Rhyming Play Leads to Hands... Deaf Culture That Tom: Just found an old home movie of me and Leala, showing us playing with ASL rhyming games when she was a toddler. This one shows two signing plays based on the English nursery rhymes “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” and “Humpty Dumpty.” But as we described in our last blog post, Leala and her partners in Hands Land […] Mon, Apr 18 2016 Is there a “Tipping Point” in Deaf Culture? Deaf Culture That Is poor tipping a characteristic element of Deaf Culture, the insensitivity of individuals or linked to linked to a limited exposure to the American culture of tipping? Sat, Apr 18 2015 Remembering Mabs Holcomb Deaf Culture That Tom: Today we remember Marjoribell (Mabs) Stakley Holcomb, who passed away exactly one year ago (Feb. 23, 2014). She was one of the early pioneers in the movement to support Deaf women’s quest to achieve independence, equality, and respect. Below is her obituary. After 89 years and several health challenges, including two brain tumor surgeries, […] Mon, Feb 23 2015 Leala Holcomb’s Early ASL Rhyming Play Leads to Hands... Deaf Culture That Tom: Just found an old home movie of me and Leala, showing us playing with ASL rhyming games when she was a toddler. This one shows two signing plays based on the English nursery rhymes “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star” and “Humpty Dumpty.” But as we described in our last blog post, Leala and her partners in Hands Land […] Tue, Feb 03 2015 Put the Power of ASL in Every Child’s Hands Deaf Culture That Tom: In our last blog post, we showed examples of different ways that nursery rhymes can be rendered in sign language using ASL rhyming patterns. For me, that brought back a lot of memories of when my kids Tara, Leala, Cary, and Troy were small. We would often make up ASL rhythmic patterns for every daily […] Mon, Jan 26 2015 Nursery Rhymes in ASL? As Easy as 1,2,3! Deaf Culture That Tom: How can rhyming be portrayed in ASL? Is there rhythm in ASL? How do rhyming and rhythm support deaf children’s language development? There is a growing movement to promote language development among young children through ASL rhymes and rhythm. The following presenters supply information and demonstrations of different ways that rhyming and rhythm can be us... Tue, Jan 13 2015 Deaf Interpreters: New Focus on a Traditional Role Deaf Culture That Anna: As long as there have been Deaf people on earth, they have helped each other by explaining or interpreting to ensure that all members of the Deaf community have access to information. This often-overlooked facet of Deaf culture is currently receiving much well deserved attention in a variety of settings. In a […] Sun, Aug 31 2014 FREE Resource for ASL, Deaf Culture and Interpreting... Deaf Culture That Anna: In conjunction with the October release of a new 3rd edition of my book Reading Between the Signs, the publisher and I decided to make available as a FREE Ebook, the companion Workbook which was published several years ago. The Workbook contains 22 exercises that help readers develop an intercultural perspective, undertake cultural self-examination and illum... Sun, Aug 17 2014 Paddy Ladd Unveils Outline of New Book Deaf Culture That Anna: Last week, I joined the warm crowd who welcomed Dr. Paddy Ladd at the California School for the Deaf in Fremont, California, where he treated us to a sneak preview of his new book that challenges the prevailing methods in Deaf Education, which have been invented and promoted by hearing people. His presentation, co-sponsored […] Tue, Oct 15 2013 My Enriching Encounters with Japanese Deaf People Deaf Culture That Anna: I recently returned from a trip to Kyoto and Osaka Japan, where I had food adventures like this lesson from a sushi fanatic. Also with the help of connections, I got the chance to meet and chat with some deaf people in Japan. Since JSL is very different from ASL, it was lucky for […] Mon, Sep 30 2013 Announcing New Resources for Instructors – sample... Deaf Culture That Tom and Anna: We want to make it easy for instructors to use our materials and have just added a new feature to Deaf Culture THAT: a RESOURCE page where we will be adding items to give you ideas and support in making the most of our books and DVDs. To start, Tom has contributed a […] Thu, Sep 12 2013 Mourning the loss, celebrating the spirit of Dr. Nathie... Deaf Culture That Tom: We have lost a giant in the Deaf community. Dr. Nathie Marbury was much loved and well respected by her friends, colleagues and students. She was an inspiration to many, especially those in the Black community, and in the fields of ASL teaching, Deaf theatre, and Deaf education . She also was a […] Thu, Sep 12 2013 Deaf and Jewish: A Deaf Rabbi’s Eloquent Story
Deaf Culture That Anna: Fascinating article by Rabbi Yehoshua Soudakoff, a Deaf man from a Deaf family who realized his dream of studying at a yeshiva and becoming a rabbi, despite facing many challenges along the way. (Note: the article is sprinkled with Yiddish words, but even if you don’t understand them, Rabbi Soudakoff’s eloquence and spirit are crystal […] Thu, Sep 12 2013 |
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