• #ASL

• AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE • NIGHT

• BAD • HARD-OF-HEARING
• BATHROOM/TOILET, RESTROOM • HEARING
• CORRECT, Right, • HELLO
• DAY
• HELP/you-HELP-me, you-HELP-him/her
• DEAF
• #HI
• ENJOY, appreciate, have-fun
• FAST, quick, swift
• HOLD-on (2)

• FINE • HOW-you? /WH

• FINGERSPELL • LATER
• FINISH, all-done, then • LIKE/DON’T-LIKE
• GOOD, well
• MEET
• GOODBYE
• MONTH UNIT 1
• MORNING
• NAME VOCAB
• AFTERNOON
REVIEW
• NICE • TODAY
• NO • TOMORROW
UNIT 1
VOCAB
• #OK • VOICE-OFF
REVIEW
• PAY ATTENTION, focus • WAIT
• PLEASE • WHAT’S –UP?
• TALK • WEEK
• THANK-YOU • WRONG, mistake, incorrect
• READY • YEAR
• REPEAT, again • YES
• SEE-(you-LATER) • YESTERDAY
• SLOW • I-UNDERSTAND/I-don’t-UNDERSTAND
• SORRY, apologize, regret • STOP
SCHOOLING FOR THE
DEAF
 WARM – UP 9/18

• Who started the first school for the Deaf in

America?

• Who was Gallaudet’s first pupil?

 SCHOOLING FOR THE DEAF

• In 1817 the Gallaudet and Clerc helped found the American School
for the Deaf. (ASD)
• Hartford, Connecticut

• The oldest school for the Deaf in America.

• Why was this school so important?
 SCHOOLING FOR THE DEAF
• ASD acted as the model for Deaf schools.

• Classes were held in ASL.

• The students were educated in the same subject

areas as hearing children.

• The term deaf and dumb became Deaf-Mute

 SCHOOLING FOR THE DEAF
• ASL was the method of educating deaf children until the
Milan Conference in 1880.
• Oralist Method became go to teaching method
• Oralist Method focused on speech and lip reading
• Alexander Graham Bell was the lead proprietor in the Oralist
Method

• Oral schools started to be established

• Clark School is the most famous

• Most schools for the Deaf used the oralist method well
into the 20th century.
 MODERN SCHOOLING FOR THE DEAF

• Residential Schooling • Mainstreaming

• Boarding school set up
• Epicenter of Deaf culture
• All-Deaf sports teams, Deaf
teachers and administrators
• Deaf is normal
• Students attend hearing public schools
• Deaf students may be in a separate class
or sit in on classes with an interpreter.
• Teaching methods ASL or Oralist

If you were deaf or hard of hearing, which type of schooling

would you prefer?
 VOCABULARY
• ABSENT
• ART
• DESPISE
• BOOK • LOVE-it
• CAFETERIA • ELEMENTARY
• CLASS+ROOM • MIDDLE
• COME-BACK • -#HS
• COMPUTER • COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY
• DESK
• ENGLISH
VOCABULARY CONTINUED
• FAVORITE/PREFER
• GALLAUDET-name sign
• GYM
• HAVE
• HISTORY
• HOME+WORK
• #ID
• LIBRARY
• LOUSY
• MAINSTREAM
• MATH
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YOUR PAPER

• Do you have a pen?

• What is your favorite class in school?

• I am a high school student.

• Tomorrow I have gym class.

• I don’t like my math teacher.