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UNIT 1 - Learning More About The Deaf Community
WATCH: Welcome/Introduction
EXERCISE 1a: Personal Observations of Deaf People
EXERCISE 1b: Past Experiences with the Deaf Community
WATCH: CHOICE POINT 1 – Practice – Good Attitude
EXERCISE 1c: Choice Point 1 Discussion
UNIT 2 - Having a Deaf or Signing Instructor
WATCH: CLASSROOM – Welcome
READING 2a: Having a Deaf or Signing Instructor
READING 2b: Voice off policy, signing
EXERCISE 2a: Good Attitude in Class
EXERCISE 2b: Arriving Late
EXERCISE 2c: Having a Deaf or Signing Instructor
UNIT 3 - Learning More About Deaf Events
WATCH: CLASSROOM – Requirement to Attend Deaf Events
READING 3a: What Are Deaf Events?
READING 3b: Sampling of Deaf Events in a Major Metropolitan Area
READING 3c: How to Choose an Appropriate Deaf Event
EXERCISE 3a: Deaf Events in Your Area
UNIT 4 - Attending Your First Deaf Event
READING 4a: Attending Your First Event
EXERCISE 4a: Your Feelings About Attending Deaf Events
READING 4b: Showing Your Respect
EXERCISE 4b: Showing Your Respect
UNIT 5 - Displaying Appropriate Behaviors at Deaf Events
READING 5a: Respecting Deaf People’s Space
WATCH: CHOICE POINT 5a – If You Don’t Understand
EXERCISE 5a: Choice Point 5a Discussion
WATCH: CHOICE POINT 5b – Passing through a signed conversation
EXERCISE 5b: Choice Point 5b Discussion
WATCH: CHOICE POINT 5c – Watching a signed conversation
EXERCISE 5c – Choice Point 5c Discussion
READING 5b: How not to watch rudely
READING 5c: When and how to disclose you can sign
EXERCISE 5d: Disclosing You Can Sign
EXERCISE 5e: Report on Attending Deaf Events
UNIT 6 - Meeting Deaf People
READING 6a: Meeting Deaf People
READING 6b: Starting a Conversation
EXERCISE 6a: Starting a Conversation
WATCH: CHOICE POINT 6a – Hearing Person’s Introduction
EXERCISE 6b: Choice Point 6a Discussion
WATCH: Amy and Bob’s Conversation
WATCH: Amy’s Journal #1
EXERCISE 6c: Reaction to Amy’s Journal #1
WATCH: CLASSROOM – Personal Questions
EXERCISE 6d: Comparing Cultures – Information Given
EXERCISE 6e: Comparing Cultures – Personal Questions
EXERCISE 6f: Background Information
EXERCISE 6g: Introductions
UNIT 7 - Learning the Basics of Deaf Culture
WATCH: CHOICE POINT 7a – Hug
EXERCISE 7a: Choice Point 7a Discussion
EXERCISE 7b: Comparing Cultures – Hugs
WATCH: CHOICE POINT 7b – Joining a conversation in progress
EXERCISE 7c – Choice Point 7b Discussion
WATCH: CHOICE POINT 7c – Getting the attention of a third person
EXERCISE 7d: Choice Point 7c Discussion
READING 7b: Getting Attention
EXERCISE 7e: Getting Someone’s Attention
UNIT 8 - Accepting Feedback/Handling Straight Talk
WATCH: Amy is criticized for using the wrong sign
READING 8a: How to accept feedback
EXERCISE 8a: Accepting Feedback
EXERCISE 8b: A Deaf Person’s Speech
WATCH: CLASSROOM – Straight Talk
READING 8b: Straight Talk
EXERCISE 8c: Information Sharing
EXERCISE 8d: Straight Talk – Adding More Information
EXERCISE 8e: Straight Talk – Receiving Direct Comments
WATCH: Amy’s Journal #2
EXERCISE 8f: Reaction to Amy’s Journal #2
WATCH: CLASSROOM – Accepting Corrections
EXERCISE 8g: Comparing Cultures – Punctuality
UNIT 9 - Initiating Relationships
WATCH: CLASSROOM – Getting Involved
READING 9a: Deaf Culture Ordering Food
WATCH: CHOICE POINT 9a – Joining a Group
EXERCISE 9a: Choice Point 9a Discussion
WATCH: CLASSROOM – Joining a Signed Conversation
WATCH: Announcement/Amy Meets Carol
WATCH: Amy’s Journal #3
EXERCISE 9b: Reaction to Amy’s Journal #3
READING 9b: What Do You Have To Offer?
EXERCISE 9c: What You Have To Offer
READING 9c: Hosting an Event
EXERCISE 9d: Hosting a Deaf Event
EXERCISE 9e: Volunteer Opportunities
UNIT 10 - Developing Friendships
WATCH: Amy calls Carol on VRS
WATCH: CHOICE POINT 10a – Carol asks for more light
EXERCISE 10a: Choice Point 10a Discussion
WATCH: CHOICE POINT 10b – Negotiating between Deaf and Hearing Friends and Family
EXERCISE 10b: Choice Point 10b Discussion
WATCH: CHOICE POINT 10c – Phone Rings
EXERCISE 10c: Choice Point 10c Discussion
EXERCISE 10d: Comparing Cultures – Left Out
EXERCISE 10e: Impolite to speak without signing
WATCH: Amy’s Journal #4
EXERCISE 10f: Reaction to Amy’s Journal #4
WATCH: CLASSROOM – Negotiating between Two Worlds
EXERCISE 10g: Negotiating Between Two Cultures
UNIT 11 - Becoming an Ally
WATCH: Amy calls Carol on Video Phone
READING 11a: Directions given by Carol
WATCH: CHOICE POINT 11a – No one answers the door
EXERCISE 11a: Choice Point 11a Discussion
READING 11b: Texting at the door
EXERCISE 11b: Comparing Cultures – Entering the House
WATCH: CHOICE POINT 11b – Asking a personal question
EXERCISE 11c: Choice Point 11b Discussion
WATCH: CHOICE POINT 11c – Non-signers at the door
EXERCISE 11d: Choice Point 11c Discussion
WATCH: CHOICE POINT 11d – Hearing a strange noise
EXERCISE 11e: Choice Point 11d Discussion
READING 11c: When and How to Offer Help
EXERCISE 11f: Offering Information
EXERCISE 11g: Comparing Cultures – Graphic Description
WATCH: Carol’s Baby is Deaf
EXERCISE 11h: Comparing Cultures – Thrilled Baby is Deaf
WATCH: Amy’s Journal #5
EXERCISE 11i: Reaction to Amy’s Journal #5
WATCH: CLASSROOM – Desirability of Deaf Babies
UNIT 12 - Wrapping Up
WATCH: CLASSROOM – Last Class of the Semester
EXERCISE 12a: Wrapping Up
WATCH: Closing Remarks/Credits
APPENDIX - Videos Only
Welcome/Introduction
CHOICE POINT 1 – Practice – Good Attitude
CLASSROOM – Welcome
CLASSROOM – Requirement to Attend Deaf Events
CHOICE POINT 5a – If You Don’t Understand
CHOICE POINT 5b – Passing through a signed conversation
CHOICE POINT 5c – Watching a signed conversation
CHOICE POINT 6a – Hearing Person’s Introduction
Amy and Bob’s Conversation
Amy’s Journal #1
CLASSROOM – Personal Questions
CHOICE POINT 7a – Hug
CHOICE POINT 7b – Joining a conversation in progress
CHOICE POINT 7c – Getting the attention of a third person
Amy is criticized for using the wrong sign
CLASSROOM – Straight Talk
Amy’s Journal #2
CLASSROOM – Accepting Corrections
CLASSROOM – Getting Involved
CHOICE POINT 9a – Joining a Group
CLASSROOM – Joining a Signed Conversation
Announcement/Amy Meets Carol
Amy’s Journal #3
Amy calls Carol on VRS
CHOICE POINT 10a – Carol asks for more light
CHOICE POINT 10b – Negotiating between Deaf and Hearing Friends and Family
CHOICE POINT 10c – Phone Rings
Amy’s Journal #4
CLASSROOM – Negotiating between Two Worlds
Amy calls Carol on Video Phone
CHOICE POINT 11a – No one answers the door
CHOICE POINT 11b – Asking a personal question
CHOICE POINT 11c – Non-signers at the door
CHOICE POINT 11d – Hearing a strange noise
Carol’s Baby is Deaf
Amy’s Journal #5
CLASSROOM – Desirability of Deaf Babies
CLASSROOM – Last Class of the Semester
Closing Remarks/Credits
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