http://www.deafread.com/ Best of Deaf Blogs http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108958 Technology has come far in the last 5 to 10 years. With Deaf individuals, groups and allies advocating for Equal Communication Access, Deaf, hard of hearing and late-deafened people are more able to access television programs, news, movies and entertainment like our hearing peers. But there is still one area that falls way behind the [...] The Ear of My Heart Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:31:58 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108957 A look at Albuquerque\'s Presbyterian Ear Institute, it\'s work with cochlear implants and its oral school on KOB-TV\'s morning show in the video posted below on DeafNewsToday.com. Read More at DeafNewsToday.com Deaf News Today Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:02:41 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108956 Deaf Club Announce New EP \'Take In Colour\' Stereoboard.com (blog)London-based five-piece Deaf Club have announced that they\'ll release brand new EP \'Take in Colour\' on August 5th, via Kissability. The band managed to write and record the album in just a matter of days, but upon listening you\'d never able to tell ...See all stories on this topic » \'Our eyes are our e... The Silent Grapevine Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:03:54 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108955 NBC Learn is the educational side of NBC News, and they produce educational web tv programs. Topics include Science of Golf, Science of Innovation, Science Behind the News, and much more. The programs are a mix of originally-produced video and archival footage. Lesson plans included for teachers and homeschooling parents! [link] Captioned Web TV Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:02:29 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108954 Signing Ceremony ‒ Jim Scoggins (L), poses with Lloyd Bridges, as Representative John Boyle, Senator Jack Hightower, Bobbie Beth Bridges, and Martha Pruitt watch Governor Preston Smith sign into being, House Bill 1293 creating a State Commission for the Deaf on June 4th, 1971 The History of 3 Bridges Lloyd Wayne Bridges and Margie Lee [...] Deaf Network of Texas Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:31:41 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108953 Apple Deaf News Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:03:06 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108951 US-CO-Parker Pre-Op/PACU Nurse United Surgical Partners Apply Now US-CO-Parker Pre-Op/PACU Nurse United Surgical Partners Apply Now US-NY-New York Nurse Practitioner- CV Surgery NYU Langone Medical Center Apply Now US-FL-Miami Relay Associate AT&T Call Center Apply Now US-FL-Miami Bilingual Relay Associate... The Silent Grapevine Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:02:58 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108952 Deaf driver\'s plea is withdrawn by court Herald ScotlandA DEAF driver crushed a three-year-old boy\'s skull when he drove over him in a four-wheel drive car as the toddler was riding a scooter in front of his driveway. A DEAF driver crushed a three-year-old boy\'s skull when he drove over him in a four-wheel ...See all stories on this topic » The Silent Grapevine Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:02:58 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108950 Deaf Russian painter refused permanent residency in Canada because he failed ... National PostA Russian painter, deaf since birth, has been refused permanent residency in Canada because he did not meet the language proficiency requirement when tested verbally, despite getting near perfect scores when tested using sign language. The decision to ...See all stories on t... The Silent Grapevine Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:02:57 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108949 According to its description, this series \"connects world-class mentors like Neil deGrasse Tyson, Maria Konnikova, and Tim Ferriss with a global community of smart, driven users to teach the habits of mind and people skills we all need to live happier, healthier, more productive lives.\" This is a pay channel on YouTube. [link] Captioned Web TV Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:02:43 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108948 Gallaudet University is currently collecting honorary degree nominations to be awarded at its 146th Commencement in May 2015. Gallaudet News Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:01:51 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108947 Chances are that if you’re running a public facing blog, you’re probably happiest when someone actually reads it. Preferably lots of someones. Your blog’s stats can give you some great ways to get to know a little bit more about your readers, and what it is about your work that most attracts them. While the […] Diary Sky Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:32:21 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108946 Ever wondered why, in the enlightened 21st Century, it still seems so gosh-dang impossible to coax some businesses to invest in your basic right to services like sign language interpreters or CART? We wondered the same, so we asked Howard Knight, a deaf CPA and Principal of Howard Knight, CPA, to give us the straight scoop about the realities of accessibility-oriented... DeafREVIEW Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:03:02 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108943 \"Grow old with me, the best is yet to be!\" - Robert Browning Artist: Dianne Dengel Deaf Seniors USA Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:02:32 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108944   DEADLINE: June 29, 2013 Deaf Seniors USA Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:02:32 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108945 Seniors are usually more trusting. Their population is becoming larger than before. They are generally retired citizens and receiving pension from the government. They are thought to have more disposable income ‒ cash nest eggs they don’t need for specific purpose.  These are some reasons why seniors who live at homes or those under live in caregiver program, ar... Deaf Seniors USA Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:02:32 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108942 Shameful duplicity by these media areas.  Despite agreement with Ofcom/BBC/AOHL on aggregated viewing figures determining threshold of deaf subtitled access, (currently 500 per 1m), and the BBC refusing to offer access so deaf CAN watch this channel, or declare current viewings, it would appear both the BARB and the BBC are determined to hide away information that mi... At The Rim Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:01:16 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108941 Ask simply when Deaf people begin to think. As a Deaf individual I do think a lot. Many thoughts I think about! In Metaphysics, published in 350 B.C., Aristotle, Greek thinker, says that philosophy begins in wonder. I think otherwise … Continue reading → ASL Storytelling Theatre Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:01:08 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108940 I was like a snarling mama cat, clamouring for full inclusion until just recently. That is, for NOT having Moxie in a “special ed” classroom, in a classroom set aside in which all of the other children therein also have a cognitive disability. Moxie learns by imitation, I thought, what sense does it make to... doozeedad Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:01:59 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108939 I read this story today on Yahoo News. A mother ordered a graduation cake for her daughter with her photo on it. The clerk behind the bakery counter was rather busy and distracted. He looked at her rather strangely when she asked him to draw a cap on her head in the photo. When the mother returned to the bakery to pick up the cake, she saw that instead of a graduation... SpeakUpLibrarian Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:31:36 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108938 Like I said in my Researching Your Knee Replacement (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3), it helps to research and ask questions. I started like I did with the knees, looking on YouTube and other webpages. But of course, I went back over to Booktoots\' Healing blog, but if she had something on that, I may have missed it. However, Robin\'s site had some info.After much research, I k... RSGeo-007 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:01:24 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108937 It all started one summer when Molly was working as a lifeguard and swim instructor. She overheard her boss and a mother who wanted to enroll her son in swimming lessons. The boy, standing at his mother’s side with hopeful eyes, waited patiently as she explained that her son would need a little extra help in the pool because he used only sign language to communicate... Deaf News Today Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:02:51 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108936 Day 4, Sunday 16th June Dan (an ex police officer) questions Sam about his hearing and how much he can hear. Sam explains he is 70% deaf and from birth. Dan asks how much his hearing aids boosts his hearing, but Sam seems thrown and says that he had never been asked that before and […] The Limping Chicken Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:02:15 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108935 WATCH VIDEO: Justin Bieber, to say sign language \'I Love You\' Deaf Boy Belieber: Thanks to all the fans of Justin Bieber. Meeting Justin Bieber, Deaf Boy Belieber, After Believe Tour. Video by Chris Vespa P.S. Deaf Boy Belieber might be show up at [link] Follow Justin Bieber, Deaf Boy Belieber: Subscribe... Read more this article, visit at Deaf YouVid... Deaf YouVideo Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:04:24 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108934 Enjoy........... At The Rim Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:01:34 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108933 WATCH VIDEO: (Captioned & American Sign Language) - The layoff of 56 full-time staff from Ontario’s Provincial Schools will hurt the province’s most vulnerable students with disabilities and severely impact the families’ rights to accessible education. TORONTO - Vulnerable students in Provincial Schools to suffer from layoffs. The Ministry... Read more this ... Deaf YouVideo Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:32:12 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108932 Actually the UK does this too....   Perhaps Canada doesn\'t see art as a real job..... It is interesting the way Canada assesses deaf viability, the question being they should have deported half their own deaf via that criteria !  The decision to reject Dmitri Smirnov’s bid to remain in Canada because he did not meet listening and speaking language requirements ang... At The Rim Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:01:26 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108931 A bit of contention in Scotland, should they legalise Euthanasia.  I wonder if the deaf attending that conference are aware of the twins  ?  Probably the bigger questions, are why deaf people have an \'horror\' of deaf-blindness, and why the western world is endorsing so readily euthanasia for many types of disablement.  The wider question is that can of worms, deaf... At The Rim Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:31:14 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108930 Gallaudet University has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant award to fund scholarships for students majoring in biology, chemistry, or mathematics. The project, entitled “Overcoming Barriers to STEM Success for Deaf Undergraduates,” aims to address a severe under-representation of deaf and hard of hearing people in science, technology, engineering,... Gallaudet News Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:02:09 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108929 Tell us about The Iron Man, what’s the show about? The show is about the unexpected arrival of the Iron Man who casts a shadow of fear across a small farm community. I mean, the Iron Man is taller than a double-decker bus which would frighten anybody! He meets a boy called Hogarth who is the […] The Limping Chicken Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:32:22 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108928 Charlton Athletic DFC are holding a Youth Tournament. For any enquiries or to enter please contact Steven Wynne direct - info@cadfc.com or stevo22@hotmail.com. Tournament Advert by Peterborough and District Deaf Children\'s Society PDDCS News Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:32:21 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108927 Apple Deaf News Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:03:08 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108926 Deaf educators in Ontario are up in arms over the layoff of 56 workers from Ontario’s Provincial Schools. Full-time social workers, residence counsellors, maintenance workers and support staff are being forced out while part-time workers are expected to make up the slack. Reaction from Ontario\'s Public Service Employees Union here, , a video from a hearing mom with... Deaf News Today Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:32:38 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108924 You\'ll be surprised to find out how the rights of the deaf are limited in Iceland, compared to other Scandinavian countries. Read more here. Read More at DeafNewsToday.com Deaf News Today Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:02:46 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108925 Canada has refused to allow a Russian painter to immigrate because he is deaf. Dmitri Smirnov was unable to pass the verbal language test--although he performed well on the test when allowed to answer in American Sign Language. Smirnov has been working as a commercial and residential painter but his work permit was expiring soon, so he applied last year to stay in Can... Deaf News Today Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:02:46 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108923 I\'m happy to announce that the second Zoey Goes book \"Zoey Goes Camping\" (click on this title to buy) is now available for download on iPad! For the first time, I\'ve added a unique feature, si5s, which is a written American Sign Language (ASL) system.  You have a choice of reading in si5s along with ASL video or written English.  Leave a comment and let me know w... Blog - Zoey Goes... Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:32:50 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108922 NTID is getting $55k from Honda charitable arm. The donation from the American Honda Foundation will go to support the National Technical Institute for the Deaf\'s summer camps for 7th, 8th and 9th graders who are deaf or hard of hearing. The TechGirlz and TechBoyz programs run for six days and focus on students who are interested in science, technology, engineering an... Deaf News Today Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:32:48 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108921 Author\'s note: This morning on my way back into the city, I was sitting across the aisle from a group of girls (about 14 years old or so) and their chaperones headed into Manhattan for a week of some kind of educational camp. One of the girls had a cochlear implant. She was obviously an oral success-- she was speaking with her chaperone and lipreading well-- but a... Rethinking Deaf rights, education, cochlear i Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:32:35 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108920 VIDEO: Plataforma del 1 socio/a = 1 voto Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:32:27 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108918 RIT/NTID audiologist Linda Gottermeier receives the Eisenhart Award for Teaching. NTID News Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:31:34 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108919 RIT/NTID graduate begins working at world renown Tiffany & Co. weeks after commencement. NTID News Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:31:34 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108917 The American Honda Foundation has donated $55,330 to help support TechBoyz and TechGirlz RIT/NTID for deaf and hard-of-hearing students interested in technology. NTID News Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:31:33 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108915 Apple Deaf News Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:02:45 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108916 Apple sent out iWork for iCloud Beta available to registered developers and we can see that the picture of iCloud Beta shows Pages, Numbers and KeyNote. It looks like they may be free to be a competitor to Google Docs and other cloud-based office productivity platforms. We posted iCloud Beta video from YouTube with closed […] Apple Deaf News Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:02:45 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108914 VIDEO: Plataforma del 1 socio/a = 1 voto Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:02:14 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108913 The Hearing Blog reviews \"Introduction to Electroacoustics & Audio Amplifier Design\" by Georgia Tech Professor W Marshall Leach Jr (1940-2010). This book is used as the text for Audio Engineering courses taught at universities in America, and worldwide in English-speaking countries. We Highly Recommend this book. The Hearing Blog Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:02:08 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108912 Nearly 250 people registered for Tuesday’s event at the RIT Inn & Conference Center, which featured workshops, keynote speakers, expert panel discussions and dozens of displays of technology in place or under development. NTID News Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:01:32 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108911 Divulgamos o III Seminário de Docência e Tradução, que acontecerá no próximo final de semana (22/06) na Ulbra, em Canoas (RS). O evento é gratuito, mas é preciso fazer inscrição aqui, pois as vagas são limitadas.Objetivo: Instigar a pesquisa e formação nas áreas de tradução e ensino de Educação de Surdos; Propiciar um momento de reflexão a partir d... Vendo Vozes Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:32:29 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108910 Hello everyone. This is TheDeafia, Deafia, DeafiaBlog, and RedDeafia, whatever you identity me with. Now, I have been thinking, all morning. From now on, my site, Deafia.com is a diary site. It\'s relates to my life only. Non-Spiritual, unless otherwise. This blog will be related to Pagan and Spirituality. What I\'ve learned, what am I doing with my Pagan Spirituality... The Deafia Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:02:10 -0400 http://www.deafread.com/redirect.html?rid=108909 From Yahoo, this program is \"a daily original video program on Yahoo! News, uncovering the facts, trivia and stories behind the big news stories of the day.\" [link] Captioned Web TV Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:02:27 -0400