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Getting Started: Philosophy, Model, and Component Analysis In this paper I will describe my philosophy as it relates to curriculum design (CD) and my CD project on American Sign Language (ASL). Through the use the ADDIE model I will develop a CD that uses real-world situations to lessen the issues the deaf community are faced with in regards to the support they receive from the emergency services and the city employees in the Belleville area. The topic for which I have chosen to create my…

Throughout this semester it was required to learn another language and I had chosen American Sign Language, also known as, ASL. It was incredibly frustrating and rewarding all at the same time. I learned and relearned a lot, not only about the actual language but what it takes and the process of learning another language, and about myself. I did not do anything related to American Sign Language over spring break. That was my biggest mistake, I had forgotten so much, and needed a refresher…

One of the obvious differences is Deaf and hearing cultures is the way language is used. Deaf culture use, of course ASL as their language. A visual gestural language with its own grammar structure. American sign language is not an auditory, written language or universal language. And doesn 't go by the english structure hearing people go by. Eye contact is a must for Deaf people because most Deaf people can’t use their ears to hear things and need vision…

This survey was developed to investigate the public opinion of American Sign Language (ASL) as a true language. Because ASL is not a spoken language, the public may be inclined to believe that it is not a true language. Understanding public opinions of ASL as a true language is important when considering community access for individuals who use ASL. Additionally, for individuals who use ASL to feel more comfortable communicating, it is essential to understand how the public views ASL and whether…

words that they are unable to say verbally. Even they did a longitudinal study involving eleven month old infants to if they can communicate with sign language before speaking the language. According to results, the children had higher IQ, and parents had lower frustration and higher bond with their them. This is supporting research for parents to know if sign language can work for infants and what benefits come out of…

A child of a deaf adult (CODA) is something that nobody really hears about unless they are learning American Sign Language or learning about Deaf Culture. A CODA is an individual that is raised by one or more deaf parents. Most CODAs are bilingual in a signed language and spoken language. These individuals are also bicultural because they identify with both the deaf and hearing communities. However, this can be a struggle because they have to negotiate between two completely different cultures…

after he had acquired speech. He explained that their children will never speak as well as does. He also explained that ASL is a real language. This moment was eye-opening for Tom and Louise since they were never told anything positive about American Sign Language. Up until that moment Tom realized that he did not actually know any Deaf…

American Sign Language Lexical Borrowing in American Sign Language means that signs are borrowed from other countries using different language as well as using lexicalized fingerspelling to help with the characteristics of a sign in ASL. There are many signs or some words that require fingerspelling that do not have a sign yet in American Sign Language that are created without the knowledge from other countries, but now that we’re aware of their signs and are “borrowing” those signs to use in…

For example, sign language has created many signs and ways of showing certain things that are seen when people speak or write English. In the short video, Black Variation in Black & White ASL, many new signs or variations of signs are created to fit the communities needs and to adopt certain phrases that are used by speaking people. In the video, it is mentioned that many…

Deaf Culture What is Deaf Culture? The Deaf Culture consists of a multiple deaf communities, language, and deaf identities in the DEAF-WORLD. There are about 70 million deaf people in the world today, and around 400 different sign languages around the world. (FINISH!!!) There is one Deaf Culture but many deaf communities around the world. "Deafness is a cultural identity." (Catherine O 'Brien, Crystal Kroner, & Peggy Placier (2015) Deaf Culture and Academic Culture: Cultivation…