Audism
What is Audism?
Audism is the dominant society forcing the non-dominant society to confirm behaviors of the dominant society
Do schools for the deaf accept day-students and residential students?
Yes they accept both
Why were regional schools developed?
To help better educate deaf students
How do deaf parents with deaf children view the deaf culture?
As a vibrant society and are welcome to all people
What percent of deaf adults have hearing children?
90%
What are members of the deaf community?
They are usually the only deaf member in their family
What do deaf schools provide the students?
High skilled teachers and central resources to provide the student with a great education
Where are these programs located?
They are located in regular public schools
What advantages do deaf children have with having deaf parents?
What do hearing children with deaf parents experience?
A balance between both worlds of the hearing and the deaf
True or False deaf people are often referred to as problems?
True
Social skills, culture and language, and making new friends
Do students have the option to join sports in regional schools?
Yes students can still join clubs and sports teams
True or false deaf children with deaf parents progress the same as hearing children with hearing parents?
True
Whats the most shocking thing to deaf parents with hearing children?
They don't realize anything is unusual about their abilities until they are older