UAD Bookstore Products : Deaf Culture Books And Videos

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Birds of a Different Feather & For A Decent Living - Student Video $ 40.00 Description: "(Video) Ideal for Deaf studies students, this book and videotape set provide enhancement of comprehension and appreciation of ASL literature while introducing the art of narrative expression. Workbook includes comprehension checks, language notes, anecdotes and background in language formation."	Birds of a Different Feather & For A Decent Living - Teacher Video $ 70.00 Description: "(Video) ASL students can study language and culture of the Deaf community. This set provides a guide of how to make the most of classroom time with activities, and detailed lesson plans. Set also includes the student workbook and videotext (LV242, above) plus the Collector's Edition videotape "
Brief History of Sanderson Community Center $ 25.00 Description: "(Book) An account of how the Utah Community Center for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing was established, by the first director of the first community center devoted to deaf and hard of hearing people in the nation"	Basic Parliamentary Workshop (no picture available) $ 40.00
Bummy's Successful Meeting Procedures (no picture available) $ 20.00	Deaf Culture Our Way $ 9.00 Description: "(Book) Anecdotes from the Deaf Community An entertaining glimpse of life in the Deaf community. A long time favourite in the USA, this book is now expanded to include such sections as Classic Humour, New Technology, Telephone Relay Services and more. Good reading for Deaf Studies courses as well as for Deaf students studying English."
Deaf Heritage $ 28.00 Description: "(Book) Jack Gannon's book ""Deaf Heritage"" is an excellent rescource book for any student studying Deaf education. It portrays many aspects of the Deaf community throughout history including education, arts and controversies in communication methods. "	Deaf Heritage - Student Text Book $ 15.00 Description: "(Book) Accompanying workbook to ""Deaf Heritage: A Narrative History of Deaf America"" by Jack R. Gannon. Includes definitions, explanations and reading questions and answers."
Deaf Like Me $ 15.00 Description: "(Book) It is the moving account of parents coming to terms with their baby girl’s profound deafness. The love, hope, and anxieties of all hearing parents of deaf children are expressed here with power and simplicity. In the epilogue, Lynn Spradley as a teenager reflects upon being deaf, her education, her struggle to communicate, and the discovery that she was the focus of her father’s and uncle’s book. A book at once moving and inspiring, Deaf Like Me is must reading for every parent, relative, and friend of deaf children everywhere."	Hand Made Alphabet - Paperback $ 7.00 Description: (Book) Each page shows a beautiful color drawing of a hand forming letters of the manual alphabet along with an object beginning with that letter.
In This Sign $ 15.00 Description: "(Book) Written in the 1970's, this classic story spans four generations of a young married couple living in America who leave a school for the 'handicapped' and enter the hearing world. It tells of their struggle at that time to live as deaf people, and how the language of Sign eventually enabled them to flourish."	Journey into the Deaf World $ 25.00 Description: "(Book) Written for professionals, students and anyone who has a deaf person in his or her life. Delves into the language, culture, community and daily lives of those living in the DEAF-WORLD. The opening pages immerse you into deaf culture right away as Bahan introduces himself, briefly summarizing his life and education and then proceeds to introduce his fellow writers in a similar manner. This is how any deaf individual would respond when meeting one another. "
Mask of Benevolence $ 13.00 Description: "(Book) This book provides a piercing look at the gulf that separates the Deaf minority from the hearing world. This passionate classic is essential for professionals who work with the Deaf, as well as for people who want to understand the gap between these two cultures. Critically acclaimed as a breakthrough when first published in 1992, this new edition, with new information on the science and ethics of cochlear implants, sheds a forceful light on the mistreatment of the Deaf minority by a hearing establishment that resists understanding and awareness. Recipient of a Literary Achievement Award from the National Assocation of the Deaf."	Movers & Shakers - Book $ 25.00 Description: "(Book) The text profiles 26 deaf success stories, unveiling the genius, struggle, and perseverance that helped turn adversity into advantage for the individual and our world. Use the Student Bilingual Workbook to enrich your students' knowledge of deaf culture, American Sign Language, and English with this exercise-packed workbook. Explore the differences and similarities between English and ASL, Idioms, Content, Opinion, and Follow-Up. Purchase the complete set, which comes with the text and student workbook plus the teacher's guide. Use the storybook to educate, inform and entertain. The workbook and teacher's guide build a comprehensive program in critical areas of lasting learning: goals, content, language, suggested materials, and optional projects. "
Movers & Shakers - Student Work Book $ 20.00 Description: "(Book) Deaf individuals who changed society and the world we live in are the subjects of twenty-one exercises. Includes ASL Synonyms, English & ASL Homonyms, ASL Classifiers, ASL Verbs and more."	Movers & Shakers - Teacher's Set $ 50.00 Description: "(Book) Set includes Teacher's Guide, plus the Storybook and Student Workbook above. Teacher's guide has suggestions, projects, goals and answer key."
Book of Name Signs $ 13.00 Description: "(Book) Deaf linguist Dr. Sam Supalla has identified a systematic pattern to forming and giving name signs within Deaf communities. Dispelling many misconceptions about name signs, Dr. Supalla discusses ASL rules for the signs' formation and appropriate uses, as well as their origins. The goal of the book is to help readers create and use name signs following the ASL rules and to understand how name signs serve the same function as proper names in the hearing community. Also included is a list of over 500 name signs. "	Triumph of the Spirit $ 20.00 Description: "(Book) In Triumph of the Spirit, Dr. Ramos tells the inspiring story of how Deaf students ended 124 years of oppression and paternalism at Gallaudet University. This historical event captured the world's attention and forever changed how the hearing world perceives Deaf individuals. Now, you too can be part of history as Dr. Ramos brings you into the students' world and lets you experience their struggles, heartaches, personal sacrifices, and thrill of victory."
Week the World Heard Gallaudet $ 35.00 Description: "(Book) In 200 full-color and black-and-white photographs, The Week the World Heard Gallaudet depicts, day by day, the Deaf President Now! Revolution at Gallaudet University as it unfolded March 6 - 13, 1988. Author Jack Gannon interviewed such main characters as Greg Hlibok, president of the student government, and Elizabeth Zinser, the University's president for two days. I. King Jordan, Gallaudet's first deaf president, contributed the epilogue."	When the Mind Hears $ 24.00 Description: "(Book) A comprehensive history of the deaf. A powerful and compassionate study of the anatomy of prejudice and the motives and means of opression. A narrative told largely from the vantage point of Laurent Clerc covers the debates about education of the deaf, minority rights, mainstreaming and bilingual education."

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