i711.com : Deaf News This Week

Kevin McLeod - Working With A Dog
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Most deaf and hard of hearing people don't have a hearing ear dog. I never had one myself, because I never...
Culture Fri, Dec 19 2008

Chris Kaftan - Ridin' Her Way to the Top
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Talk about the perfect rookie year. Winning your first three professional races on motocross and winning...
Media Education Culture Fri, Dec 19 2008

Karina Chupina - A Change Wanted In Japan - Part 2
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Welcome back to our virtual journey into Japan! In the last article Mihoko and I discussed employment...
Language Education Tech Culture Wed, Dec 03 2008

Chris Kaftan - Deaf Leatherheads
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Last weekend I watched the George Clooney film, Leatherheads. The film itself is a comedy about the rise of professional...
Higher Education Culture Wed, Dec 03 2008

Lisa A. Goldstein - Shh, I'm Reading the Radio
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Nov. 4 was a night of firsts. Among them was the first live captioned radio...
Media Higher Education Language Tech Legal Culture Wed, Nov 26 2008

Kevin McLeod - Five Questions You Must Ask
i711.com : Deaf News This Week When you go to a job interview, you fully expect to answer a lot of questions about yourself...
Language Culture Mon, Nov 17 2008

Karina Chupina - A Change Wanted In Japan - Part 1
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Curious about Japan, the second most technologically advanced country in the world after...
Tech Culture Mon, Nov 17 2008

Chris Kaftan - A Keen Idea
i711.com : Deaf News This Week It took a trip to a museum to convince Catharine McNally that something needed to...
Tech Mon, Nov 17 2008

Lisa A. Goldstein - Touch Here for Service
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Room service used to be an oxymoron for deaf and hard of hearing customers. If technology being used at the...
Tech Tue, Oct 28 2008

Chris Kaftan - Facebook the New Everybody Thing
i711.com : Deaf News This Week I joined Facebook in July 2007 at the insistence of a friend. Since then, I haven't looked back...
Tech Culture Mon, Oct 06 2008

Karina Chupina - Three days of Global Communication
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Antoine de Saint-Exupery once said: "The only true luxury I know is a luxury of communication." For deaf...
Culture Wed, Oct 01 2008

Lisa A. Goldstein - Signing On
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Cell phones have just gotten more accessible now that people can communicate on them via sign language...
Language Tech Thu, Sep 18 2008

Karina Chupina - "Wedding bells" ring for international...
i711.com : Deaf News This Week It is blazingly hot. Sun shines onto the narrow curvy streets and piazzas, flickers on the red-tiled roofs of the small...
Higher Education Language Culture Wed, Sep 10 2008

Lisa A. Goldstein - Tongue Wagging
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Meet Anton, an animatronic tongue. It's made of soft silicone and was created by scientists at the University of...
Higher Education Language Tech Wed, Aug 27 2008

Kevin McLeod - Building a Career
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Lori Fuller is a deaf woman who works as a counselor for the Department of Vocational Rehabilitation in...
Legal Wed, Aug 13 2008

Karina Chupina - A Look at Education and Employment in...
i711.com : Deaf News This Week In the last article we explored some challenges and specificities of the educational system for people with hearing loss...
Legal Culture Thu, Jul 31 2008

Kevin McLeod - Take the Money and Learn
i711.com : Deaf News This Week It used to be said that when America catches a cold, the rest of the world gets the flu. That was a common...
Education Tech Culture Wed, Jul 23 2008

Lisa A. Goldstein - Plugging in to Rehab
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Did you know that the iPod is a great tool for CI rehab? This is one of the many things I learned...
Tech Fri, Jul 18 2008

Karina Chupina - A Look at Education and Employment...
i711.com : Deaf News This Week It is interesting to see the way German hard of hearing and deaf people reflect on their education...
Language Education Culture Fri, Jul 11 2008

Kevin McLeod - Nancy Fittro and Melaleuca
i711.com : Deaf News This Week In times past, direct marketing and multi-level-marketing programs developed an uncertain reputation...
Culture Thu, Jul 03 2008

Lisa A. Goldstein - NetFlicks Deaf Consumers
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Another option now exists for online movie rentals. Netflix just released the Netflix Player by Roku...
Media Audism Tech Wed, Jun 18 2008

Chris Kaftan - Stormin' the Internet
i711.com : Deaf News This Week I have a confession: I have a man-crush. After you read this, you'll understand why...
Media Language Art and Storytelling Culture Wed, Jun 18 2008

Karina Chupina - Genetics of Deafness, Volunteering,...
i711.com : Deaf News This Week In our last column, Vanessa Migliosi from Italy told us about her activities in the genetic research of deafness...
Culture Thu, Jun 05 2008

Lisa A. Goldstein - TAP Your Phone
i711.com : Deaf News This Week More than a year after iPhone's release, its popularity has yet to wane...
Tech Wed, May 28 2008

Kevin McLeod - Inclusiveness is the Win-Win Solution
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Diversity and choice have always been hot topics in the deaf community. The debate raises deep questions...
Culture Wed, May 28 2008

Chris Kaftan - The First 'Year'
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Visualize this: you are a young teenager growing up in a largely rural area where you are pretty much the only...
Art and Storytelling Wed, May 21 2008

Karina Chupina - Genetics of Deafness, Volunteering,...
i711.com : Deaf News This Week She is widely known as a person with many hats and as a globe trotter. Her deaf friends, when expressing her name in sign language...
Fri, May 16 2008

Lisa A. Goldstein - Insight Cinema's Insight
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Last week, Insight Cinema announced its closure. The non-profit organization -which has been part of i711.com's community...
Media Language Tech Wed, May 07 2008

Chris Kaftan - Defending His Turf
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Germany has its own deaf professional soccer player. So does England. And Canada. And Jamaica...
Higher Education Wed, Apr 30 2008

Karina Chupina - Making the "Impossible Possible" in Vietnam
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Good networking often brings wonder and surprise, as I found out not long ago...
Language Education Tech Culture Wed, Apr 23 2008

Kevin McLeod - The Employment Program that Works
i711.com : Deaf News This Week As America slides toward a major recession, employment among deaf and hard of hearing workers is certain to suffer...
Higher Education Language Wed, Apr 16 2008

Chris Kaftan - Lance Allred: The First Deaf NBA Player
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Considering what Lance Allred went through to get where he is now, the rest of his...
Language Culture Wed, Apr 09 2008

Karina Chupina - Living as a young person with hearing loss...
i711.com : Deaf News This Week In my last article I had a discussion with my friend Ulli about the lives of deaf and hard of hearing...
Culture Thu, Apr 03 2008

Lisa A. Goldstein - Time For Something Light and Fluffy
i711.com : Deaf News This Week You're deep in sleep when all of a sudden your bed vibrates or your light flashes...
Tech Wed, Mar 26 2008

Kevin McLeod - Deaf Education Has a Long Way to Go
i711.com : Deaf News This Week The U.S. Department of Education spends quite a lot of money every year for a variety of reasons...
Education Wed, Mar 19 2008

Karina Chupina - Living as a young person with a hearing...
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Discussing German hard of hearing and deaf communities can be time-consuming...
Language Education Culture Thu, Mar 13 2008

Lisa A. Goldstein - Disability and Technology: Do the...
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Clinton, Obama and McCain. Right now, the Presidential campaign has been narrowed down to these three...
Tech Culture Wed, Mar 05 2008

Chris Kaftan - New Deaf Athletic Organization Promises...
i711.com : Deaf News This Week For a long time, one man selected national deaf prep champions at schools for the deaf: Barry Strassler of DeafDigest...
Education Culture Wed, Mar 05 2008

Karina Chupina - Deaf Tours in Philippines Attract Tourists...
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Recently, as I boarded a Turkish Airlines plane, I was pleasantly surprised to see sign language interpreters projected on the...
Language Culture Wed, Feb 20 2008

Trudy Suggs - The Splendid Challenges of Giving
i711.com : Deaf News This Week In the February issue of the Discovering Deaf Worlds newsletter, Christy Smith and Dave Justice write about...
Culture Wed, Feb 20 2008

Chris Kaftan - The New Marlee
i711.com : Deaf News This Week What is behind Marlee Matlin's sudden career surge and spotlight redirection...
Media Higher Education Language Art and Storytelling Wed, Feb 13 2008

Lisa A. Goldstein - Take Control of Your Captions
i711.com : Deaf News This Week My brother-in-law has something I covet: a 40-inch flat screen digital TV...
Media Language Tech Wed, Feb 13 2008

Kevin McLeod - The DeafRead Effect
i711.com : Deaf News This Week There's been an interesting development in the deaf blogosphere over the past year...
Media Culture Thu, Feb 07 2008

Trudy Suggs - A Thumbs Up for District One Hospital
i711.com : Deaf News This Week It was a question that lingered in many people's minds, including ours...
Audism Education Culture Thu, Jan 31 2008

Karina Chupina - IFHOH and its advocacy for hearing loss...
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Back in 1997 when I was a US high school student, I was fortunate enough to personally meet Howard "Rocky" Stone...
Culture Wed, Jan 30 2008

Lisa A. Goldstein - A Different Kind of FM
i711.com : Deaf News This Week My husband is an avid fan of Car Talk, a National Public Radio (NPR) call-in radio show...
Tech Wed, Jan 23 2008

Chris Kaftan - The Five Iron Men: A Blueprint for Today’s...
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Those well versed in Gallaudet sports lore know the story of the five Iron Men...
Higher Education Art and Storytelling Wed, Jan 23 2008

Kevin McLeod - Learning Leadership From the Pros
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Reliable numbers on deaf and hard of hearing unemployment are hard to come by...
Culture Wed, Jan 16 2008

Trudy Suggs - Biting the Hand that Feeds Them
i711.com : Deaf News This Week Last summer, a colleague at a video relay services (VRS) provider contacted me to get names of local key contacts...
Language Tech Culture Wed, Jan 09 2008

Karina Chupina - Considering Hearing Loss In Canada
i711.com : Deaf News This Week In my international work, I have regularly met with Ruth Warick, General Secretary of the International Federation of Hard of Hearing People...
Tech Legal Culture Wed, Jan 09 2008