Deaf Culture - What do these expressions mean?
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After studying, testing, and improving the best introduction when meeting Deaf people, I identified key phrases and a few simple strategies that can change how you communicate with Deaf people to become a better leader, co-worker and peer.
It's all about how you make them feel!
Deaf Culture Training
2 hours
Deaf Culture: An overview of the culture and the unique characteristics found among people within the D/deaf community.
Do’s and Don’ts in Deaf Culture: Participants will learn effective tips for interacting with people who are deaf or hard of hearing (includes a handout).
Signing Basics: This is our customized “American Sign Language” lesson plan that anyone can perform.
Questions and Answers: Participants will have the opportunity to ask hard questions your not sure if you should ask.
Evaluations
Wrap-Up
2 Hours
Deaf Culture Training
1.5 hours
•Do and Do not Do in Deaf Culture: Participants will learn effective tips for interacting with people who are deaf or hard of hearing: includes a handout.
•Signing Basics: Is our customized “American Sign Language” lesson plan that anyone can perform.
•Q&A: Participants will have the opportunity to ask hard questions your not sure if you should ask.
•Evaluations
•Wrap up
Deaf Culture Training
4 hours
• Quiz: A pop quiz will test the knowledge of the participants regarding Deaf people.
• Deaf Culture: An overview of the culture and the unique characteristics found among people within the D/deaf community.
• Role-plays: Role-plays will reveal our current responses to key situations between deaf and hearing individuals.
• Signing Basics: Is our customized “American Sign Language” lesson plan that anyone can perform.
• Role-plays: Our second role-play provides us with an opportunity to revise our responses and apply the information we have learned about hearing loss and D/deaf Culture.
• Q&A: Participants will have the opportunity to ask hard questions your not sure if you should ask.
• Evaluations
• Wrap up