FNPRM #12 – Closing & My thoughts
Sean Gerlis Summing what's being covered within FCC's most recent Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) that will impact on consumers (users). FNPRM can be found at [link] Captioned [click "cc" button to view captions] [7:31] Thu, Feb 02 2012 FCC’s FNPRM on VRS #11 – “Per-Minute” rate structure
Sean Gerlis Highlighting rate structure based on per-minute basis for VRS provider based on enterprise consumers vs. residential consumers with their VRS usage within FCC's most recent Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM). FNPRM can be found at [link] Captioned [click "cc" button to view captions] [3:14] Thu, Feb 02 2012 FCC’s FNPRM on VRS #10 – “Dial-around”
Sean Gerlis Highlighting “Dial Around” being prohibition for consumers to have ability in choosing their preferred interpreting service from other VRS provider from your existing videophone within FCC's most recent Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM). FNPRM can be found at [link] Captioned [click "cc" button to view captions] [1:52] Tue, Jan 31 2012 FCC’s FNPRM on VRS #9 – “Per-User” Model – part two
Sean Gerlis Highlighting rate structure based on per-minute basis for VRS provider based on enterprise consumers vs. residential consumers with their VRS usage within FCC's most recent Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM). FNPRM can be found at [link] Captioned [click "cc" button to view captions] [2:19] Tue, Jan 31 2012 FCC’s FNPRM on VRS #8 – “Per-User” Model
Sean Gerlis Highlighting reimbursement for VRS provider in their consumers' VRS usage as “per-user” rather than utilizing existing “per-minute” model within FCC's most recent Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM). FNPRM can be found at [link] Captioned [click "cc" button to view captions] [5:15] Mon, Jan 30 2012 FCC’s FNPRM on VRS #7 – “Waste, Fraud, & Abuse”
Sean Gerlis Highlighting the expectation for consumers to certify their usage with VRS provider in an effort to minimize “waste, fraud, & abuse” VRS within FCC's most recent Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM). FNPRM can be found at [link] Captioned [click "cc" button to view captions] [4:01] Wed, Jan 25 2012 FNPRM #6 – “Off-the-shelf” technology
Sean Gerlis Highlighting “Off-The-Shelf” Technology for consumers who are not able to utilize any video technology available outside of VRS providers for their VRS usage within FCC's most recent Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM). FNPRM can be found at [link] Captioned [click "cc" button to view captions] [2:45] Tue, Jan 24 2012 FNPRM #5 – “Locked In”
Sean Gerlis Highlighting “Locked In” for consumers who are not permitted to choose more than one VRS provider for their VRS usage within FCC's most recent Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM). FNPRM can be found at [link] Captioned [click "cc" button to view captions] [3:23] Thu, Jan 19 2012 FNPRM #4 – VRS ACCESS TECHNOLOGY STANDARD
Sean Gerlis Highlighting VRS access technology standard for consumers who cannot ensure the quality of video streaming among technology products for utilizing Video Relay Service (VRS) within FCC's most recent Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM). FNPRM can be found at [link] Captioned [click "cc" button to view captions] [2:20] Tue, Jan 17 2012 FNPRM #3 – Broadband Affordability
Sean Gerlis Highlighting Broadband cost for consumers who cannot afford its' services for utilizing Video Relay Service (VRS) within FCC's most recent Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) which will impact on consumers (users) for using VRS. FNPRM can be found at [link] Captioned [click "cc" button to view captions] [2:12] Tue, Jan 17 2012 FNPRM – Part 2 (Outline)
Sean Gerlis Highlighting some contents within FCC's most recent Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FNPRM) which will impact on consumers (users) for using Video Relay Service. FNPRM can be found at [link] Captioned [click "cc" button to view captions] [3:51] Mon, Jan 16 2012 FCC’s FNPRM for TRS’ VRS – Part 1 (Intro)
Sean Gerlis A brief introduction of latest FCC's Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Video Relay Service in Telecommunication Relay Service, how it will impact on users (consumers) FNPRM can be found at [link] Captioned [click "cc" button to view captions] [2:04] Mon, Jan 16 2012 NAD Governance
Sean Gerlis A brevity on NAD's governance system and illustrates the best way for public go through channels when reaching to NAD for their assistance. Slide: [link] [Closed Captioned - click "[cc]” to view captions] Mon, Dec 05 2011 Buzz about Steve Jobs
Sean Gerlis Captioned – click “CC” to turn on captions. [4:09] Thu, Oct 06 2011 New Trend: ASL Captioned Videos?
Sean Gerlis ASL Videos with forced captions are becoming the trend in among of vloggers/movie makers. Should we being empowered to decide whether we can view ASL videos with captions or not. (By the way, this video has captions in it. Click “CC” to turn on/off your captions.) [2:48] Thu, Sep 29 2011 Community within community
Sean Gerlis Closed Captioned [2:25] Wed, Jun 01 2011 4201 Budget Crisis – Update
Sean Gerlis 8 more days left before Governor Cuomo decides the budget plan for New York State which may include some budget cuts toward to 4201 Schools. See how you can help... Transcript — Some updates about 4201 budget crisis – In nutshell, many of us have sent letters, made calls, and attended rally to address the [...] Thu, Mar 24 2011 Report on the Amended State Fiscal Year 2011-12 Executive...
Sean Gerlis Below is the link where our Senate has made their revisions in Governor Cuomo’s latest Budget which also addresses 4201 budget issue. Link: 2011 Revised Budget from Senate Page 11 – Aid To Localities (S.2803-C) – 6th Bullet – “The Senate denies the Executives cost shift to local districts for the Blind and Deaf 4201 [...] Wed, Mar 16 2011 OVERVIEW OF ASSEMBLY BUDGET PROPOSAL
Sean Gerlis Below is the link where our Assembly has made their own proposal in modification of Governor Cuomo's latest Budget which also addresses 4201 budget issue. Link: 2011 Assembly Proposed Budget Page 9 – right column ( near bottom of page) – “Schools for the Blind and Deaf (4201 Schools) 90,800,000″ Page 45 – Aid to [...] Wed, Mar 16 2011 NY Schools in trouble!
Sean Gerlis NY Schools – Fanwood, Lexington, St. Joseph, St Francis De Sales, Mill Neck, Cleary, Rochester, and St. Mary in trouble. (Video is captioned) [1:24] Fri, Feb 25 2011 What’s “4201 Schools”?
Sean Gerlis vlog about 4201 schools. What is New York State Governor Cuomo suggesting in his budgetary proposal that impacts on 4201 schools? (Video is captioned.) [6:44] Fri, Feb 25 2011 Radio Panel discussion with “That Keith Wann Show” about...
Sean Gerlis Transcript as below: >> In its quest to provide an open forum for discussion of controversial issues, this station allows hosts and their guests to express themselves without any significant censorship. You are advised that any view expressed by the hosts or their guests are not necessarily the views of the owners or management of [...] Tue, Feb 22 2011 New York State’s “4201
Sean Gerlis In past couple weeks, I’ve spent so much of my time, energy, & effort to fight against our Governor Andrew Cuomo’s latest budget proposal. In his proposal, he’s asking us to abandon 193 years old law and relinquish sanction in schools of Deaf, Blind, and Physically Handicapped over to local school districts. More information can be [...] Mon, Feb 21 2011 Gallaudet Film Review
Sean Gerlis A review on Ryan Commerson's film – Gallaudet. Kudos to his team for a fab work! Not captioned [2:02] Thu, May 27 2010 If I could do this, so you can too!
Sean Gerlis [7:33] Fighting for H.R. 3101 battle, come and join to win this battle! Mon, Mar 22 2010 Deaf PhDs?
Sean Gerlis [3:57] Recently, I attended a party. I was in a room filled with Deaf Ph.Ds, it was awkward feeling but at the same time; it was thrilling experience. It is amazing to see how much Deaf members of the community evolved in last 30 years. I wonder will they (Deaf PhDs) ever put a good use to [...] Wed, Jan 06 2010 Internet Captioning & HR. 3101
Sean Gerlis [link] Please, I implore you – contact your Councilmen, Councilwomen, Mayor, Governor, Congressman, & Senators and urge them to support HR.3101 bill It's our future, please spread this to everyone! Mon, Aug 31 2009 CRPD
Sean Gerlis Tue, Jul 28 2009 Region 1 NAD vlog #4
Sean Gerlis Vlog about NAD's 2nd board meeting at Clearwater, Florida on Jan. 22-25, 2009 [4:29] Wed, Mar 11 2009 Using words that you only finger spell with…
Sean Gerlis 2:37 minutes long Synopsis – Using words that you only finger spell with toddlers. When you are signing with a toddler and you begin to notice you are spelling the words out to your toddler. What happened to the signs are being associated with their words? Did you forget how to use signs or, you are [...] Sun, Aug 03 2008 TRY OUT FOR ASL Live!
Sean Gerlis Try out for ASL Live–submit your audition tape/dvd no later than JUNE 12. For more information, go to www.nad.org/conf2008ASLLive Fri, May 23 2008 ASL LIVE!
Sean Gerlis Updated! NAD Seeks Talent to Showcase at the 49th Biennial NAD Conference A News Release from the National Association of the Deaf Release Date: May 21, 2008 Contact: Anita B. Farb Director, Communications and Operations National Association of the Deaf Email: www.nad.org/contactus Updated! NAD Seeks Talent to Showcase at the 49th Biennial NAD Conference SILVER SPRIN... Wed, May 21 2008 ASL Live at NAD Conference 2008!!!!
Sean Gerlis Hey Vloggers — It will be a great opportunity for you to showcase your talent in ASL. Check it out: [link] Be sure you check the vlog from that page Best of luck! -Netripized Sat, Apr 26 2008 They did it, why can’t we do the same??
Sean Gerlis Yo yo yo!!! I can't do the vlog this time. I'll shoot the blog part here now. I was surfing thru the net, reading articles about Democrat's competition for the primaries. I came to this article from Los Angeles times, “Talking about race: Um, you first” written By Stephanie Simon and Richard Fausset, Los Angeles Times [...] Sun, Mar 23 2008 Branching out from Deaf community to your hometown’s...
Sean Gerlis [2:25] Branching out from Deaf community to your hometown's community Note: In this vlog, I decided to give subtitle a shot. I admit, I find this process challenging. Enjoy! (Also, I look forward to your opinions!) Thu, Feb 28 2008 Suggestion for NAD
Sean Gerlis President Scoggins & NAD Board, Beautiful!! Well written letter!!! Since AGBell had posted their public letter to PepsiCo at their website, they made quite contemning ASL users. Surely enough, they (AGBell & PepsiCo) heard a lot of comments from the ASL Community against their public letter to PepsiCo, AGBell suddenly removed their public letter from their web... Fri, Feb 08 2008 My Rights or My Needs?
Sean Gerlis [5:20] I’m doing some self-assessment in to determine whether to have interpreters for private medical office visits. Sun, Jan 20 2008 How deficit thinking can hurt us.
Sean Gerlis Today is really a difficult day for me. I allowed myself to become a victim of the deficit thinking in blog world. Lately, I have been reading some of your blogs and discussions about improving the deaf culture, how we should step aside from our personal differences and work together on the common issues. I was [...] Sun, Jan 06 2008
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