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On AFA, DBC, and “extreme radical” groups.

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A commentary on the “Deaf Gain: Reframing video showing the multitude of signs pointing to the Speech and Hearing Center on campus as well as the “Patient Parking” signs for the SHC.

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Indiana Legislature House Bill 1367 represents a new attack on Deaf education in that state.  In this vlog, I analyze the bill and its potential impacts and flaws.

References:

Indiana HB 1367 – Summary and text of bill

“If Bilingual Education for the Deaf is so great, why are test scores so low?”

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Discussing the new Gallaudet logo and why I hate it.

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History has shown a long pattern of providing and removing access for Deaf people.  In this vlog, I discuss why I think IPhone 4S’s “Siri” program appears to be the next step in removing Deaf access to computing.

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Discussing why I like my new iPhone 4S, and making a historical connection.

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A bilingual joke with a moral.

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A reaction to the Sarah Churman and other videos of its ilk, which purport to show Deaf people now “hearing”.  However, these videos NEVER discuss WHAT the Deaf person can hear and DO with their new found “hearing”.  In this vlog, I explain what it is like for a Deaf person to use a hearing aid or cochlear implant.

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See also: “I understand the CI, really, I do!”

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On Thursday, October 6, Sorenson Communications was allowed to hold an assembly to advertise their new product, the “NTouch” to the faculty and students of the Middle and High School Departments.  In this vlog, I question why this commercial use of school time was allowed.

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Recounting the history behind the Milan conference, and noting the parallels to what is being touted as a “steering committee” for a future conference on issues relating to Deaf education.

Reference: Think Tank News Release

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