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Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"From letters and numbers to essential vocabulary and grammar basics, this beginner's guide provides the essentials needed to develop a solid foundation for American Sign Language in the real world. Each daily lesson takes less than 30 minutes to complete and focuses on a single set of vocabulary or ASL grammar. Throughout the course, you'll find key phrases, helpful memory tips, signing practice activities, and insight into deaf culture"--
Author
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Forbidden Signs explores American culture from the mid-nineteenth century to 1920 through the lens of one striking episode: the campaign led by Alexander Graham Bell and other prominent Americans to suppress the use of sign language among deaf people. The metaphors and images used to describe the deaf - outsiders; beings of silence, innocence, and mystery; users of a language alternately seen as ancient and noble or primitive and animal-like - offer...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A revelatory collection of essays on the DeafBlind experience and the untapped potential of a new tactile language. Born Deaf into an ASL-speaking family and blind by adolescence, John Lee Clark learned to embrace the possibilities of his tactile world. He is on the frontlines of the Protactile movement, which gave birth to an unprecedented language and way of life based on physical connection. In a series of paradigm-shifting essays, Clark reports...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"An astonishingly revisionist biography of Alexander Graham Bell, telling the true-and troubling-story of the inventor of the telephone. We think of Alexander Graham Bell as the inventor of the telephone, but that's not how he saw his own career. Bell was an elocution teacher by profession. As the son of a deaf woman and, later, husband to another, his goal in life from adolescence was to teach the deaf to speak. Even his tinkering sprang from his...
Author
Publisher
Park Row Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Inspired by a true story, describes the life of Ellen Lark, a deaf woman who became a favorite student of Alexander Graham Bell while he raced against Western Union to cast a human voice over wires.
''A mesmerizing tale of historical fiction that follows a deaf former student of Alexander Graham Bell as she learns to reclaim her own authentic voice. Ellen Lark is on the verge of marriage when she and her fiancé receive an unexpected visit from...
Author
Series
Publisher
Edaf
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Imagina una guía práctica y por fases y etapas con la que ayudar a tu hijo con autismo a dar pasos de gigante en su desarrollo, un programa con el que, con muchas probabilidades, tu hijo aprenda a leer, hablar e interactuar con los demás. Este libro está lleno de respuestas para padres de niños autistas, respuestas que, para muchos, pueden resultar imposibles de encontrar. Si tienes un hijo con autismo, TDA o cualquier otro trastorno del neurodesarrollo,...
Series
Publisher
Two little hands Productions
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Teaches American Sign Language signs. Combines signing children and infants, animation and music, and an adult to model each sign. Teaches babies to sign before they can speak. Introduces the signs for the alphabet and includes more than 50 signs for words corresponding to different letters.
Publisher
EverydayASL.com
Pub. Date
c2005-2017
Language
English
Description
These ASL vocabulary builder DVDs are great for everyone. You will learn over 200 vocabulary words in ASL about everyday life. Every vocabulary and expressions will be open-captioned for convenient learning with audio.
Viewers will learn over 200 vocabulary words in ASL about everyday life.
Author
Publisher
HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
An award-winning poet shares his groundbreaking approach to helping autistic students find their voices through poetry, in this powerful and inspiring story of one educator's journey to understand and communicate with his students--and the profound lessons he learned.
Author
Publisher
Editorial Trillas
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Español
Description
"Las personas sordas "escuchan con los ojos" y "hablan con las manos" -afirma la autora-; por esta razón, los oyentes tenemos el deber de conocer su mundo y aprender a comunicarnos con ellas.El Diccionario de lenguaje mexicano de señas permite a quienes si gozamos del sentido del oído, entender cómo perciben su entorno las personas que carecen del mismo y de qué manera lo representan valiéndose del movimiento de sus manos, la gestualización...
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