Inclusive Environment How do you make deaf/hard of hearing people feel included? Be aware and considerate Always face a deaf person. Make eye contact and keep it while you are talking Use technology or pen and paper to get your points across Consider being in a...

Is sign language the same in other countries? There is no universal sign language. Different sign languages are used in different countries or regions. For example, British Sign Language (BSL) is a different language from American Sign Language (ASL), and Americans...

When the World Heard Gallaudet! Events leading up to Deaf President Now (DPN) https://gallaudet.edu/museum/events-leading-up-to-dpn/     https://wfdeaf.org/iwdeaf2022/    

Deaf Culture:  What are the main values of Deaf culture? American Sign language; It is highly valued by the Deaf community because it's visually accessible. Values in the Deaf community include the importance of clear communication for all both in terms of expression...

Deaf Culture: Things to ponder while observing International Week of Deaf People and Sign Language 2022 How can you gain greater understanding of the American deaf and hard of hearing community and its culture and heritage. How do you learn about sign language as an...

Northeast Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services is celebrating International Week of Deaf People and Sign Language 2022. Join us and celebrate!!!! “Building Inclusive Communities for ALL” on International Week of Deaf People, and Sign Languages on the week of September 19...

Welcome to International Deaf People and Sign Language Week 2022 Northeast Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services is celebrating International Week of Deaf People and Sign Language 2022. Join us to celebrate “Building Inclusive Communities for ALL” on International Week of...