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Deafness Blog with Jamie Berke March 2004 Archive

By Jamie Berke, About.com Guide to Deafness since 1997

Social Interactions of the Deaf

Sunday March 28, 2004
I have a collegue who is presently taking a sign language class at a university and she has questioned me a great deal about the differences of d/Deaf students in ... Read More

Total Communication vs. Oral Education

Sunday March 28, 2004
I am researching the topic total communication vs. the oral education. If anyone could point me the direction of articles researching this I would be very grateful. —Kaaena Newsletter|Twitter|Forum

Seeking Information on Historic Figure

Sunday March 28, 2004
I'am a mexican dramatist searching information about Edward D'huet (I'am not sure it's spelled that way), who was a student with D'Eleppèe and visited Brazil and México in the 19th ... Read More

Deaf Studies

Sunday March 28, 2004
Someday if I ever have the time, I may want to pick up another college degree, this one in Deaf Studies. If you are serious about a career in working ... Read More

DC NTID Alumni Meeting

Sunday March 28, 2004
Last night at the DC NTID Alumni meeting, there were approximately 125 alumni from the '70s to the '90s in attendance. T. Alan Hurwitz, NTID's new director, told the ... Read More

Why High Cost of Hearing Aids?

Tuesday March 23, 2004
The ads this past week for places like Staples and Office Depot et al have fabulous sales on computers. One of them for under $500 included 256MB memory, 40GB hard ... Read More

Deaf/HOH Always Being Left Behind

Tuesday March 23, 2004
Every child deserves a decent education. No matter if you are hearing, deaf, or hard of hearing. Somehow, the deaf and harding of hearing always get left behind. The ... Read More

Sign Language Linguistics

Sunday March 21, 2004
Ever since sign language was recognized as an official language, there has been a scholarly approach to the study of sign language, known as sign language linguistics. Newsletter|Twitter|Forum

Sign Language Bible

Saturday March 20, 2004
Just noticed this item on CNN.com about the New Testament having been translated into sign language. Newsletter|Twitter|Forum

Website for Terp Jobs

Thursday March 18, 2004
Interpreting is such an important job category that there is now a website just for interpreting jobs! From the looks of it, there are plenty of jobs, and this is ... Read More

Remote CART Anyone?

Thursday March 18, 2004
I am curious whether anyone has used remote CART, and if so what did they use it for and what the verdict is (good, bad, so-so) on remote CART. I am ... Read More

Signwriting

Monday March 15, 2004
Unlike most languages, sign language can not be written. Or can it? Learn about SignWriting. Newsletter|Twitter|Forum

Home-based Instruction for CI Users?

Saturday March 13, 2004
Seeking Home-Based CI Instruction Materials - I have CI who would like to have materials at home to help with my speech discrimination and sound recognition. I ideally would like ... Read More

Interviewees Needed for Navy Training Video

Saturday March 13, 2004
Interviewees Needed for Navy Training Video - People with hearing losses incurred due to military service and noise exposure needed... I am a currently producing a training video for the Navy ... Read More

AIED not always the End

Saturday March 13, 2004
Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease does not always have to mean losing your hearing. An About visitor just shared her successful story of beating AIED. Newsletter|Twitter|Forum

Counseling the Hearing Impaired

Monday March 8, 2004
Hi! i'm a 3rd year counselling student and i'd be interested if anyone has had counselling (especially person centred.) i'm due to give a presentation on counselling the hearing impaired/hard ... Read More

Never Mind, It's Not Important

Monday March 8, 2004
Being left out of a conversation or joke is a painful experience that has happened to each of us at one point or another.. What is your opinion how ... Read More

Deaf Gays

Saturday March 6, 2004
Are you a deaf gay/lesbian couple that just got married? Would you be willing to allow your picture to be published in this article on the deaf gay and lesbian ... Read More

Newsletters Added to Forum

Thursday March 4, 2004
If you are not a newsletter subscriber, you can catch up on the forum where I have just posted newsletters from January and February, in the About Deafness newsletters folder. Newsletter|Twitter|Forum
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