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 These are links to websites of interest to many people that are involved in ASL, Deaf Culture or Deaf Education.

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ENTERTAINMENT "See What I'm Saying" www.seewhatimsayingmovie.com/ "You have not seen a movie like 'See What I'm Saying.' Hilari Scarl's powerful and moving film about the unsung community of deaf entertainers does something few documentaries accomplish: It takes us into a world we know little or nothing about and not only enlightens, but entertains.  November 29, 2008  
PARENTING Hands & Voices www.handsandvoices.org/ Hands & Voices is a nationwide non-profit organization dedicated to supporting families and their children who are deaf or hard of hearing, as well as the professionals who serve them. November 29, 2008  
SONGS - INTERPRETED "From This Moment" www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlKjakTfMko&feature=user song interpreted by Keith Wann November 29, 2008  
MEDICAL DeafMD.org - Bridging Medicine and the Deaf World www.deafmd.org An innovative website that provides accurate, concise, and valuable health information in American Sign Language to the Deaf & Hard of Hearing population. Using health information created by two trustworthy and unbiased government sources—the Centers for Disease Control and the National Institutes of Health, DeafMD's team of healthcare providers, linguists, and educators translates this complex information into ASL November 27, 2008  
ENTERTAINMENT Regal Cinemas www.regmovies.com/nowshowing/opencaptionedshowtimes.aspx#OH Captioned Movies at Regal Cinemas  November 30, 2008  
VIDEO RELAY SERVICES BIS www.bisvrs.com BIS VRS November 30, 2008  
CLUBS (Deaf Clubs AND College ASL Clubs) Ohio Association of the Deaf www.oad-deaf.org  October 29, 2007  
ASL Dictionaries & Fingerspelling Quizzes Lifeprint www.lifeprint.com/asl101/fingerspelling/animatedquizzes.htm Another fingerspelling site (courtesy of aslpah.com) June 5, 2006  
DPN (Deaf President Now!) The Triumph of the Spirit: The DPN Chronicles www.triumphofthespirit.com The Triumph of the Spirit: The DPN Chronicles June 5, 2006  
WHERE TO BUY ASL Novelty Items or Sign-/Deaf-Culture Related Books Harris Communications www.harriscomm.com One of (if not "THE") most reputable online stores in the ASL community, as a provider of assisted technology devices (i.e. TTY, pagers) as well as books to learn ASL, books related to Deaf Culture, games (including SIGN IT!), novelty items (pens, paper, teddy bears) and jewelry June 5, 2006  
SIGN LANGUAGE Handspeak www.handspeak.com Handspeak® is a sign-language website, consisting of American Sign Language (ASL) online dictionary, ASL grammar, sign language art + literature, manual alphabet (fingerspelling) + numeral, and others: Baby Talk, International Sign Language, gesture, ASL storytelling and art.  December 5, 2008  
ASL Dictionaries & Fingerspelling Quizzes http://www.masterstech-home.com/asldict.html /www.masterstech-home.com/asldict.html This site uses the Mich ASL Browser, but ALSO gives a written (text) description of the sign - in case you have trouble manuevering the video. December 5, 2008  
CLUBS (Deaf Clubs AND College ASL Clubs) Tri-C ASL Club at Cuyahoga Community College http://sites.google.com/site/tricaslclub Tri-C ASL Club's Information Page on OhioASLClubs.org November 12, 2008  
CLUBS (Deaf Clubs AND College ASL Clubs) Cleveland State University's ASL Club http://sites.google.com/site/csuaslclub/ CSU ASL Club's Information Page through ohioaslclubs.org November 12, 2008  
ASSISTED DEVICES/SERVICE/PRODUCTS Harris Communications www.harriscomm.com  December 9, 2008  
ASSISTED DEVICES/SERVICE/PRODUCTS Sorenson Communications www.sorenson.com  December 9, 2008  
ASSISTED DEVICES/SERVICE/PRODUCTS Weitbrecht Communications - featuring the Captel phone www.weitbrecht.com/home.php  December 9, 2008  
ASSISTED DEVICES/SERVICES/PRODUCTS Dogs for the Deaf www.dogsforthedeaf.org/ This organization trains hearing service dogs for Deaf or Hard of Hearing people December 9, 2008  
ASL Dictionaries & Fingerspelling Quizzes ASL Pro www.aslpro.com ASL Browser, Online Dictionary & Fingerspelling Quiz June 5, 2006  
ASL Dictionaries & Fingerspelling Quizzes Handspeak.com www.handspeak.com Handspeak's Browser June 5, 2006  
ASSISTED DEVICES/SERVICES/PRODUCTS Described Captioned Media Program www.cfv.org  December 10, 2008  
ASL EDUCATION Deaf Today News Article (Apr 2005) www.deaftoday.com/v3/archives/2005/04/more_students_s_1.html Newspaper Article Related to Increase of College Students Taking Up ASL June 5, 2006  
RELIGION L.I.N.K. ASL Sermon Series www.linkasl.com/ Deaf Missions' 'sermon link' series. These are weekly online Bible lesson videos. Great for studying the Word of God, and also for practicing receptive skills and for seeing how they sign concepts that we often face with religious interpreting.  December 5, 2008  
NEWS  Current Event News in both voice AND sign language! www.netsignnews.com Great way for students to check their receptive skills too! November 27, 2008  
DEAF CULTURE ASL Pah! www.aslpah.com Super site with endless information related to Deaf Culture and Signing June 5, 2006  
SONGS - ASL MUSIC VIDEOS "Pump It" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAu5uFpbanU  January 5, 2009  
ASL RESOURCES Signs of the 50 United States www.youtube.com/watch?v=IgZSUIiX82U  January 5, 2009  
SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS National Association of the Deaf www.nad.org  December 14, 2008  
ASSISTED DEVICES/SERVICE/PRODUCTS What is a TTY? www.captions.com/tty.html TTY Info: How It Works, Who Uses, Advantages and Disadvantages December 9, 2008  
COCHLEAR IMPLANTS (CI) US Food & Drug Administration's official website on Cochlear Implants www.fda.gov/cdrh/cochlear/ Cochlear Implant Info from the US FDA June 5, 2006  
COCHLEAR IMPLANTS (CI) More from  www.pbs.org/wnet/soundandfury/ The official "Sound and Fury" website June 5, 2006  
COCHLEAR IMPLANTS (CI) Info based on PBS Documentary  www.pbs.org/wnet/soundandfury/culture/deafhistory.html Deaf Culture from the perspective of "Sound and Fury" June 5, 2006  
DEAF CULTURE Do We Need Deaf Clubs? www.zak.co.il/d/deaf-info/old/deafclubs.html Do We Need Deaf Clubs At All? December 12, 2008  
DEAF CULTURE What is Deaf Culture? http://www.deafculture.com Welcome to Deaf Culture June 5, 2006  
DEAF POETRY Collection of poems related to being Deaf www.zak.co.il/deaf-info/old/poems.html "You Have to be Deaf to Understand", "Thoughts of a Deaf Child", "Feelings", "Ode to a Deaf Child" and "Thunk! A Noisy World" June 5, 2006  
DPN (Deaf President Now!) 10 Years Later - The Chronicle of Higher Education - March, 1998 www.jik.com/ilcgall.html An Unusual Reunion at Gallaudet -- 10 Years after Push for "Deaf President Now" June 5, 2006  
SIGN LANGUAGE FOR BABIES Sign2Me - Tools for Early Literacy www.sign2me.com/ Welcome to the exciting world of Baby Sign Language January 19, 2009  
ASL Dictionaries & Fingerspelling Quizzes K8AIT Sign Language Dictionary http://wings.avkids.com/Book/Signing/index.html Dictionary of Science and Aviation Terms January 19, 2009  
ASL RESOURCES Flashcards of the Manual Alphabet www.enchantedlearning.com/language/asl/flashcards/index.shtml ASL Alphabet Flashcards January 19, 2009  
ENTERTAINMENT Deaf West Theatre, Inc. www.deafwest.org/aboutdwt/mission.html Info on Deaf West Theatre, Los Angeles CA November 27, 2008  
ENTERTAINMENT National Theatre of the Deaf www.ntd.org You see and hear EVERY word November 27, 2008  
INTERPRETER RESOURCES Ohio Chapter of RID www.ocrid.org Ohio Chapter of Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf November 27, 2008  
INTERPRETER RESOURCES Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf www.rid.org/ RID advocates for the increased quality, qualifications and quantity of interpreters December 14, 2008  
INTERPRETER RESOURCES terpexpo.com www.terpexpo.com TERPexpo launched a new concept for the Sign Language Interpreting community ... It is their goal to provide QUALITY workshops, exhibit hall and a very enjoyable evening experience at a truly affordable cost. November 29, 2008  
INTERPRETER RESOURCES Hallenross and Associates - Interpreting Agency www.hallenross.com Hallenross & Associates is the premier provider of sign language interpreting and professional education opportunities for interpreters throughout central Ohio and beyond.  January 21, 2009  
NEWS Deaf Newspaper, LLC www.deafnewspaper.com Around the News with Ken Davis January 21, 2009  
LEARNING SIGN LANGUAGE Dawn Sign Press www.dawnsignpress.com American Sign Language Materials - for students, teachers, interpreters and friends/family of Deaf/HH December 10, 2008  
LEARNING SIGN LANGUAGE ASL University Bookstore www.lifeprint.com/bookstore/bookstore.htm Items for sale - to assist with learning ASL - in conjunction with Dr. Bill's ASL University December 10, 2008  
LEGAL (ADA) ADA Home Page www.ada.gov/ Information & Technical Assistance on the Americans with Disabilities Act December 8, 2008  
LEGAL (ADA) ADA Business Brief: Deaf in Hospital Settings http://www.ada.gov/hospcombr.htm Communicating with People Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Hospital Settings December 8, 2008  
LEGAL (ADA) ADA Business Brief: Deaf Guests in Hotel www.ada.gov/hotelcombr.htm Communicating with Guests who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing in Hotels, Motels, and Other Places of Transient Lodging  December 8, 2008  
LEGAL (ADA) Introduction to the AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT www.ada.gov/adaintro.htm Introduction to the Americans with Disabilities Act December 8, 2008  
ASL Dictionaries & Fingerspelling Quizzes Lifeprint www.lifeprint.com/asl101/fingerspelling/practicequizzes.htm Fingerspelling Quiz (no movement) January 26, 2009  
LINGUISTICS ASL Linguistic Research Project at Boston University www.bu.edu/asllrp/ American Sign Language Linguistic Research Project December 5, 2008  
NEWS DeafNation www.deafnation.com Language, Culture and Pride December 12, 2008  
NEWS Deaf Digest www.deafdigest.com Subscribe to DeafDigest Newsletter November 27, 2008  
NEWS Deaf News Today www.deafnewstoday.com News related to Deaf and Hard of Hearing December 12, 2008  
SUBCULTURES National Black Deaf Advocates www.nbda.org NBDA is the official voice of Black deaf and hard of hearing Americans January 26, 2009  
SUBCULTURES Rainbow Alliance of the Deaf http://www.rad.org The purpose of this Alliance is to establish and maintain a society of Deaf GLBTIQQ to encourage and promote the educational, economical, and social welfare; to foster fellowship; to defend our rights; and advance our interests as Deaf GLBTIQQ citizens concerning social justice; to build up an organization in which all worthy members may participate in the discussion of practical problems and solutions related to their social welfare. January 26, 2009  
SUBCULTURES National Council of Hispano Deaf and Latino www.nchdhh.org A group of Hispano deaf and hard of hearing persons who want to see our people have equal rights and access to succeed in the United States. January 26, 2009  
NEWS Deaf Weekly www.deafweekly.com View or Subscribe ... A free weekly e-zine for busy people who want to keep up with the news in the deaf and hard-of-hearing community. December 14, 2008  
NEWS DeafTimes www.deaftimes.com/index.php For the Deaf, By the Deaf December 12, 2008  
SONGS - INTERPRETED "Before He Cheats"  www.youtube.com/watch?v=hv48o5gBWfA song interpreted by Keith Wann November 29, 2008  
SONGS - INTERPRETED "Unwritten" by Natasha Bettingfield www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxnJOAbKRME a difficult song to interpret - this one is done well January 29, 2009  
SPORTS USA Deaf Sports Federation www.usdeafsports.org/ competition, tradition and pride December 12, 2008  
SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS Ohio Association of the Deaf www.oad-deaf.org/index.html Our mission is focused on improving educational opportunities, and preserving, promoting and enhancing the interests and privileges of Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Deaf-Blind citizens as a minority group and the pursuit of their economic security. December 14, 2008  
WHERE TO BUY ASL Novelty items or Sign-/Deaf-Cutlure Related Books ASL Jewelry www.asljewelry.com Sign Language Jewelry & Gifts - by Evergreen June 5, 2006  
WHERE TO BUY ASL Novelty Items or Sign-/Deaf-Culture Related Books ASL Rubber Stamps and More! www.aslstamp.com Welcome to Lost Angeles Rubber Works at ASLStamp.com June 5, 2006  
POLITICS President Barack Obama's Sign Name www.youtube.com/watch?v=67V8qWQd_EM This video, introducing President Obama's sign name from students at Gallaudet, was released around the time of his inauguration (Jan 2009) January 31, 2009  
DEAF CULTURE/HISTORY The Deaf Resource Library http://www.deaflibrary.org The Deaf Resource Library is a virtual library -- an online collection of reference material and links intended to educate and inform people about Deaf cultures in Japan and the United States; March 17, 2009  
EVENTS ohsoez.com http://www.ohsoez.com/EventsTitle.htm Deaf Events & Interpreter Events March 17, 2009  
RESOURCES FOR THE DEAF The DeafSpot http://www.deafspot.net DeafSpot: The Deaf Community Online March 17, 2009  
ENTERTAINMENT Deafology 101 http://www.deafology.com Deaf Culture as seen through the eyes of a Deaf Comedian - Ken Glickman March 17, 2009  
MUSIC AND THE DEAF Everything you wanted to know about Deafness and Music http://www.zak.co.il/deaf-info/old/music.html Everything you wanted to know about Deafness and Music March 17, 2009  
DEAF THEATRE National Theatre of the Deaf http://www.ntd.org The National Theatre of the Deaf (NTD) is a touring theatre company of Deaf and hearing actors that performs in a beautiful and unique theatrical style that it created ... see and hear every word! March 18, 2009  
DEAF THEATRE Deaf West Theatre http://www.deafwest.org Deaf West Theatre, Inc., was founded in 1991 to directly improve and enrich the cultural lives of the 1.2 million deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals who live in the Los Angeles area. March 18, 2009  
DEAF THEATRE InterAct - Children's Theatre for the Deaf http://www.discoveret.org/interact/ Bringing sign language to the Stage March 18, 2009  
DEAF CULTURE/HISTORY Deaf Art http://www.deafart.org/Deaf_Art_/deaf_art_.html De'VIA represents Deaf artists and perceptions based on their Deaf experiences.  March 19, 2009  
WHERE TO BUY ASL Novelty Items or Sign-/Deaf-Culture Related Books Deaf and American Sign Language Related Books http://www.unm.edu/~jmacfarl/ a comprehensive list of books and videos March 19, 2009  
PARENTING Color of Language http://www.coloroflanguage.com Color of Language is a non-profit company which develops educational materials for Deaf children and their families. March 19, 2009  
DEAF CULTURE/HISTORY ASL Info http://www.aslinfo.com/deafculture.cfm Deaf Cutlure Information through ASLInfo.com March 19, 2009  
SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS PEPNet - the Postsecondary Education Programs Network http://www.pepnet.org PEPNet provides resources and expertise that enhance educational opportunities for people who are deaf or hard of hearing--including those with co-occurring disabilities. March 19, 2009  
LEARNING SIGN LANGUAGE Palatine Inc. http://www.americansignlanguage.com/ Interactive Sign Language Products for Sale March 22, 2009  
PARENTING Signing Time http://www.signingtime.com/ Baby Sign Language & ASL Baby Signing DVD's March 22, 2009  
LEARNING SIGN LANGUAGE Signing Online http://www.signingonline.com/ Providing Interactive Web-Based Instruction in American Sign Language March 22, 2009  
PARENTING Born 2 Sign http://www.signwithme.com Infant Sign Language March 22, 2009  
LEARNING SIGN LANGUAGE Funbrain.com http://www.funbrain.com/signs/index.html Take our quiz to identify the manual alphabet March 23, 2009  
MISC Gallaudet Font http://www.umsl.edu/~niemeyerc/fspell.htm Download the Gallaudet Font ... and other tips March 23, 2009  
LEARNING SIGN LANGUAGE Sign Media http://www.signmedia.com the world's leading producer of videotaped and text material on American Sign Language and American Deaf Culture. March 20, 2009  
LEARNING SIGN LANGUAGE Suggestions for improving your sign skills http://www.listen-up.org/sign1.htm Here are a few ideas from people on improving signing skills March 27, 2009  
DEAF SCHOOLS Gallaudet University http://www.gallaudet.edu Gallaudet University is the world leader in liberal education and career development for deaf and hard-of-hearing undergraduate students. April 6, 2009  
DEAF SCHOOLS Ohio School for the Deaf http://www.ohioschoolforthedeaf.org/ The mission of the Ohio School for the Deaf is to ensure that all of Ohio’s deaf and hard of hearing students achieve their maximum potential and become successful citizens. April 6, 2009  
DEAF SCHOOLS RIT - National Technical Institute for the Deaf http://www.ntid.rit.edu/ The world's first and largest technical college for deaf and hard of hearing students April 6, 2009  
LEARNING SIGN LANGUAGE ASL Access http://www.aslaccess.org/ ASL Access gives you access to ASL stories and ASL lessons for all ages and stages - and more. How? Easy! You let your library, school, college, agency, or other organization know about ASL Access, and we help the staff to find and buy great ASL videos for you to borrow April 7, 2009  
LEARNING SIGN LANGUAGE ASL Mentor http://www.aslmentor.com/ Lance McWilliams is pleased to offer titles on DVD’s. He also offers one on one private mentoring for any interpreters of all skill levels. He is fluent in ASL, PSE, CASE, and SEE sign languages.  April 7, 2009  
NEWS DeafSpot http://www.deafspot.net deaf news, deaf events, deaf blogs, deaf community, deaf travel April 7, 2009  
ASL Dictionariies & Fingerspelling Quizzes MSU's ASL Browser http://commtechlab.msu.edu/sites/aslweb/browser.htm Find your word - and watch it signed using Quicktime Video June 5, 2006  
DEAF CULTURE More about Deaf Culture http://deafness.about.com/cs/deafculture/a/deafculture101.htm Basic Aspects of American Deaf Culture June 5, 2006  
DEAFNESS - MEDICAL About Deafness http://deafness.about.com/od/hearingbasic1/ Information on "Deafness" from a medical perspective (not culture) November 27, 2008  
ASL RESOURCES Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Sign_Language Encyclopedia listing for "ASL" October 18, 2008  
ASL Dictionaries & Fingerspelling Quizzes Receptive Quiz for NUMBERS!! http://asl.bz/ Great receptive quiz for NUMBERS!! November 2, 2008  
ASL Dictionaries & Fingerspelling Quizzes Receptive Quiz for Fingerspelling http://asl.ms/ Practice your fingerspelling site - Great for Students! June 5, 2006  
DPN (Deaf President Now!) The Chronicle of Higher Education - March, 1988 http://chronicle.com/free/v34/i27/27a00101.htm "Students Shut Down University for Deaf ... " June 5, 2006  
MISCELLANEOUS Info to Go from Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/Clerc_Center/Information_and_Resources/Info_To_Go.html/535/535-1.html Offering a wealth of information and resources on the educational, linguistic, social, and emotional development of deaf and hard of hearing children. January 21, 2009  
COCHLEAR IMPLANTS (CI) Popular Cochlear Implant Articles http://deafness.about.com/od/cochlearimplants/tp/topciarticles.htm Here in one place, are the most popular articles about cochlear implants at About.com: Deafness. March 19, 2009  
DEAF CULTURE/HISTORY Brief History of ASL http://f99.middlebury.edu/RU232A/STUDENTS/elefther/history.htm The history of sign language cannot claim for itself the origins of all spoken language, but its roots do extend farther back then most people would imagine. April 7, 2009  
CLUBS (Deaf Clubs AND College ASL Clubs) (Akron) Greenleaf Community Services for the Deaf http://greenleafcsd.blogspot.com Events and Contact Information for Greenleaf CSD December 10, 2008  
DPN (Deaf President Now) Deaf President Now - 10 Year Anniversary http://pr.gallaudet.edu/dpn/default.htm Issues * Viewpoints * Activities * Profiles * Impact December 8, 2008  
ASL Dictionaries & Fingerspelling Quizzes Sign, Hear Communications Center http://library.thinkquest.org/10202/asl_dictionary_text.html ASL online dictionary June 5, 2006  
WHERE TO BUY ASL Novelty Items or Sign-/Deaf-Culture Related Books Cafe Press http://shop.cafepress.com/asl ASL Stuff at Cafe Press has lots of unique items for yourself, friends or even your pet! June 5, 2006  
CLUBS (Deaf Clubs AND College ASL Clubs) Ashtabula Deaf Club http://users.zoominternet.net/~neodeaf/ashtab2.htm Events and Contact information for Ashtabula Deaf Club June 5, 2006  
RELIGION Church/Temple/Synagogue with Interpreted Services http://users.zoominternet.net/~neodeaf/church.htm List of Signed OR Interpreted Services in Northeast Ohio September 20, 2007  
CLUBS (Deaf Clubs AND College ASL Clubs) Southwest Catholic Deaf Community (SWCDC) http://users.zoominternet.net/~neodeaf/cleve1.htm Events and Contact Information for SWCDC September 20, 2007  
CLUBS (Deaf Clubs AND College ASL Clubs) Warren Deaf Club http://users.zoominternet.net/~neodeaf/warren1.htm Events and Contact Information for Warren Deaf Club September 8, 2008  
CLUBS (Deaf Clubs AND College ASL Clubs) Youngstown Deaf Club http://users.zoominternet.net/~neodeaf/ytown1.htm Events and Contact Information for Youngstown Deaf Club November 27, 2008  
DEAF EDUCATION National Center on Deafness at California State University Northridge  http://www.csun.edu/ncod/ The National Center on Deafness (NCOD) has served over 2,500 students who are deaf and hard of hearing over the past 44 years. NCOD provides communication access, leadership opportunities, scholarships, academic advisement, tutoring, and direct communication classes for approximately 200 students who are deaf and hard of hearing each year. April 11, 2009  
ASL RESOURCES National Institute of Deafness and other Communication Disorders http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/asl.asp Information related to ASL provide by NIDCD   
LINKS - ADDITIONAL PAGES More links provided by ASL Rose http://www.aslrose.com/favorite.php American Sign Language (ASL) Rose -- A unique collaboration which creates, publishes, and distributes American Sign Language and English bilingual and bicultural educational materials. April 11, 2009  
LINKS - ADDITIONAL PAGES Deaf Linx http://www.deaflinx.com/  April 11, 2009  
DEAF EDUCATION DeafEd.net http://www.deafed.net/pagetext.asp?hdnpageID=38 Education Enhancement for the Field of Deaf Education April 11, 2009  
DEAF CULTURE/HISTORY "Dummy" Hoy - Baseball Player http://www.dummyhoy.com/ The Life of William Ellsworth "Dummy" Hoy April 12, 2009  
DEAF CULTURE/HISTORY Deaf People in History http://www.deafpeople.com/history/index.html This page commemorates deaf people whose accomplishments are part of our history.  April 12, 2009  
DEAF CULTURE/HISTORY Deaf.com http://www.deaf.com/ Your Gateway to the Deaf Community: DeafChat, DeafNotes, DeafNews, DeafStore, DeafPeople, DeafConf April 12, 2009  
LEARNING SIGN LANGUAGE Jeopardy! http://www.aslpro.com/games/jeopardy/jeopardy.html Game to test your knowledge on topics including ASL and Deaf Culturee April 12, 2009  
LEARNING SIGN LANGUAGE Hangman! http://www.quia.com/hm/3448.html Hangman Game using Deafness-Related Terms April 12, 2009  
MEDICAL How the Ear Works http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/ears.html Focused on kids April 12, 2009  
SIGN LANGUAGE FOR BABIES Can Teaching Sign Language to Babies Help their Development? http://littlesigners.com/article1.html News Article - Fox News Network - 10/10/2000 April 12, 2009  
PARENTING Starfall - where children have fun learning to read http://www.starfall.com/n/level-k/sign-abcs/load.htm?f nice website for children learning to associate the English alphabet with it's ASL partner April 22, 2009  
CLUBS (Deaf Clubs AND College ASL Clubs) ASL Club at The Ohio State University http://asl.osu.edu/aslclub Events and contact information for OSU's ASL Club April 27, 2009  
ASL RESOURCES Download Gallaudet Font http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/gallaudettruetypefont.htm Download the Gallaudet Font ... and you can use the "manual alphabet" on your PC May 13, 2009  
HOUSING Columbus Colony Housing & Elderly Care http://www.columbuscolony.org Apartments, Assisted Living and Nursing Home - all for the Deaf community - in central Ohio May 19, 2009  
DEAF-BLIND American Association of the Deaf-Blind http://www.aadb.org/ a national consumer organization of, by, and for deaf-blind Americans and their supporters. “Deaf-blind” includes all types and degrees of dual vision and hearing loss. May 19, 2009  
DEAF-BLIND A-Z of Deaf-Blindness http://www.deafblind.com "A Person with a Red and White Cane is a deafblind person" - find this and other interesting facts at the website May 19, 2009  
DEAF-BLIND Usher Syndrom http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/hearing/usher.asp Information on Usher Syndrom from the National Institutes of Health May 24, 2009  
SUBCULTURES Deaf Women United http://www.dwu.org The mission of DWU is to promote the interests of Deaf and Hard of Hearing women in North America through education, advocacy, empowerment and a support network May 24, 2009  
ENTERTAINMENT Captionfish: A Captioned Movies Search Engine http://www.captionfish.com/ easily find captioned movies within 30 miles of where YOU are June 2, 2009  
SUBCULTURES World Federation of the Deaf http://www.wfdeaf.org/about.html Established in Rome, Italy, in 1951, WFD is an international, non-governmental central organisation of national associations of Deaf people, with a current membership of associations in 130 countries worldwide. Associate members, international members and individual members also make up WFD’s membership base. June 2, 2009  
LEGAL Miranda Warning (Interpreted) http://www.terplink.com/video/video/show?id=1980365%3AVideo%3A953 YouTube video showing the Miranda Warning interpreted. Gives two different versions (PSE/CASE and ASL). Also good video for showing what the role of a CDI (Certified Deaf Interpreter) is. June 6, 2009  
LEGAL (ADA) ADA Home Page http://www.ada.gov/pubs/ada.htm Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended August 8, 2009  
LEGAL (ADA) Facts About the Americans with Disabilities Act http://www.eeoc.gov/facts/fs-ada.html Provided by the US Equal Employment Opportunities Commission August 8, 2009  
EVENTS OAD Events http://www.oad-deaf.org/events.html Ohio Association of the Deaf Events August 8, 2009  
SUBCULTURES Deaf Women of Ohio http://deafwomenofohio.com/see_you_there_.html A group of Deaf women who want to make a difference, this group began in April 2004. They hold many events, raising enough money to make significant donations to local organizations serving Deaf, hard of hearing, and Deaf/ Blind women.  August 8, 2009  
EVENTS Northeast Ohio Deaf Groups Events Posting http://users.zoominternet.net/~neodeaf/ mostly Deaf clubs - but some hearing groups post here too August 14, 2009  
SPORTS Deaflympics (International Committee of Sports for the Deaf) http://www.deaflympics.com/ Deaf Olympics August 14, 2009  
SUPPORT GROUPS Cleveland Hearing & Speech Center http://www.chsc.org/ME2/Default.asp  August 14, 2009  
SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS Discovering Deaf Worlds http://www.discoveringdeafworlds.com/ An organization that is dedicated to empowering and advocating for Deaf/Hard of Hearing communities around the world, believing everyone deserves accessibility to language, education, and community. August 15, 2009  
SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS SHHH (Self-Help for Hard of Hearing People) http://www.shhh.org This organization was renamed "Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA)"  August 17, 2009  
SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS HLAA (Hearing Loss Association of America) http://www.hearingloss.org HLAA provides assistance and resources for people with hearing loss and their families to learn how to adjust to living with hearing loss. HLAA is working to eradicate the stigma associated with hearing loss and raise public awareness about the need for prevention and the importance of regular hearing screenings throughout life August 17, 2009  
SUB-CULTURES Deaf Seniors of America http://deafseniors.org/ Deaf Seniors of America (DSA) is a non-profit, membership organization that was established after its first conference in 1992. Originally called the National Association of Deaf Seniors Citizens (NADSC), the current name was adopted in 1997. DSA carries out its mission through conferences, newsletters, and other communications with its members. Members must be aged 50 or older to join. August 17, 2009  
ASL EDUCATION ASLTA (American Sign Language Teachers Association) http://www.aslta.org/ The only national organization dedicated to the improvement and expansion of the teaching of ASL and Deaf Studies at all levels of instruction. ASLTA is an individual membership organization of more than 1,000 ASL and Deaf Studies educators from elementary through graduate education as well as agencies. August 17, 2009  
SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS ALDA (Association of Late-Deafened Adults) http://www.alda.org/ The mission of the Association of Late-Deafened Adults (ALDA) is to support the empowerment of late-deafened people.  August 17, 2009  
DEAF THEATRE ASL Shakespeare Project http://www.aslshakespeare.com/ ASL Shakespeare Project August 25, 2009  
DEAF CULTURE/HISTORY Through Deaf Eyes http://www.pbs.org/weta/throughdeafeyes/ THROUGH DEAF EYES is a two-hour HDTV documentary that explores 200 years of Deaf life in America. The film includes interviews with prominent members of the Deaf community, including actress Marlee Matlin and Gallaudet University president emeritus I. King Jordan. August 25, 2009  
ENTERTAINMENT DeafMovies.org (aka the Deaf Cinema List) http://www.johnlubotsky.com/deafcinema/index.html  a collection of films in ASL & other Sign Languages August 25, 2009  
ENTERTAINMENT ASL Films http://www.aslfilms.com An independent, deaf owned and operated production company for all feature film media. Founded in 2005, ASL Films is committed to creating sophisticated entertainment with an appeal that both inspires and rewards sponsors and audiences alike. At its inception the company made its first mark producing a feature length film, Forget Me Not which was a huge success that earned many raves and encores from all over the country. September 7, 2009  
ENTERTAINMENT Rathskellar http://www.rathskellar.com/ A performing arts group combining the beauty and grace of sign language with music and dance, emphasizes visual effects and poetic movement. Each 90-minutes show displays sign language as an artistic form in an entertaining and educational manner, including ASL Poetry, A to Z Mime, Dance, Handshape Stories and Storytelling September 7, 2009  
DEAF ARTISTS Chuck Baird http://chuckbaird.com/ Chuck is fortunate to do what he believes in: creating art for the eye while being a free spirit. But this also means he sometimes struggle to make ends meet. September 13, 2009  
ENTERTAINMENT Marlee Matlin http://www.marleematlinsite.com/ Official Website of Marlee Matlin September 13, 2009  
DEAF ARTISTS Betty G. Miller http://bettigee.purple-swirl.com/ Betty G. Miller is an artist, an educator, an alcohol/substance abuse counselor and a writer September 23, 2009  
DEAF PERFORMERS Peter Cook http://web.mac.com/peterscook1/Site/Welcome.html Peter S. Cook is an internationally reputed Deaf performing artist whose works incorporates American Sign Language, pantomime, storytelling, acting, and movement. September 23, 2009  
POLITICAL President Obama's Speech to America's Children - WITH INTERPRETER http://www.tsd.state.tx.us/news/presidentialspeech.html The ASL interpreter is in a split screen, providing clear signing, while still being able to see the President's body language. September 23, 2009  
SIGN LANGUAGE DICTIONARIES Sign Language Dictionaries - Print Resources http://library.rit.edu/pubs/guides/signdict.html List of sign language dictionaries focused on specialties such as anthropology, computer, legal, math, medical, science and theater October 4, 2009  
LEARNING SIGN LANGUAGE Bill Vicars' ASL University (Lifeprint) http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/index.htm ASL University is an online curriculum resource for American Sign Language students, instructors, interpreters, and parents of deaf children. December 5, 2008  
PARENTING Raising Deaf Kids http://www.raisingdeafkids.org/ A world of information about children with hearing loss. Here you'll find lots of information on raising a deaf or hard-of-hearing child. October 4, 2009  
SUBCULTURES Deaf Queer Resource Center http://www.deafqueer.org/ DQRC is a national nonprofit resource and information center for, by and about the Deaf Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Transsexual, Intersex and Questioning communities (hereafter referred to as the "Deaf Queer community").  October 4, 2009  
ASL Dictionaries & Fingerspelling Quizzes Fingerspelling http://www.jal.cc.il.us/ipp/fingspell/ Fingerspelling drills - from John A. Logan College October 18, 2009  
LEARNING SIGN LANGUAGE Classifiers in American Sign Language http://www.jal.cc.il.us/ipp/Classifiers/ Info and examples of many ASL Classifiers October 18, 2009  
ASSISTED DEVICES/SERVICES/PRODUCTS WGBH - Produced in Boston, Shared with the World http://main.wgbh.org/wgbh/access/ 36,000,000 Americans with disabilities rely on our efforts to make media and technology accessible. And we're working to do more!  November 18, 2009  
DEAF SCHOOLS St. John's Catholic School for the Deaf (England) http://www.stjohns.org.uk/index.aspx St John’s is an oral school where pupils are taught by specialist teachers of hearing impaired children. There is great emphasis on supporting the development of pupils’ spoken language as well as reading and writing. August 2, 2010  
ENTERTAINMENT Kids' Stories in ASL http://www.projectnadine.org/ASLstory.htm FREE Kids' stories in ASL - both online and on VP (aslstory.info) August 4, 2010  
LINKS - ADDITIONAL PAGES More links from The Interpreters Friend http://www.theinterpretersfriend.org/pd/web.html this says it is focused on "Professional Development" - but really there are links for all categories! April 12, 2009  
CLUBS (Deaf Clubs AND College ASL Clubs) Eastsiders Sign Language Club https://sites.google.com/site/lakelandsigners/Home/history-eastsiders-sign-language-club This group shutdown many years ago - but the link takes you to the program for their 10th Anniversary Program. Those from the area (northeast Ohio) may recognize names of the club leaders October 15, 2011  
ENTERTAINMENT The HeArd www.heardwhatsup.com The HeArd, based in northeast OHIO, is a group that interprets plays and theatrical performances November 27, 2008  
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