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Deaf Educators
Religious Influences
Places
Milan
Protest
100
Became deaf at a young age and became the inspiration for deaf education in America.
Who is Alice Cogswell
100
Benedictine Monk that first recognized the need to educate deaf men to speak.
Who is Pedro Ponce de Leon
100
Where Gallaudet first met Clerc, Massieu and Sicard.
What is London, England.
100
The year of the fateful Milan Conference
What is 1880
100
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What is Deaf President Now
200
He went on the search in Europe to find the best way to educate American deaf.
Who is Thomas Gallaudet.
200
Established first formal deaf school in history, used methodical French Sign. Known as Father of the Deaf.
Who is Abbe´Charles Michel de L'Epee´
200
Where America's first deaf school opened.
What is Hartford, CT
200
Sole purpose of the conference.
What is abolish sign language in deaf education.
200
Two of the candidates in the running for president.
Who are Elizabeth Zinser, I King Jordan
300
He continued his father's quest for higher deaf education and was the first president of what is now known Gallaudet University.
Who is Edward Gallaudet.
300
Published a book, Reductions of the Letters of the Alphabet and Method of Teaching Deaf Mutes to Speak, which is the foundation of our manual alphabet.
Who is Juan Pablo Bonet.
300
Where Gallaudet University is located.
What is Washington DC
300
The only country not to support the goal of the conference.
What is America.
300
Spillman's explanation as to why Zinser was chosen as President.
What is "deaf people are not able to function in a hearing society".
400
He taught Laurent Clerc.
Who is Jean Massieu
400
Was first inspired to learn sign language by watching two deaf sisters sign.
Who the Abbe´ de l´Epee´
400
Home of the Braidwood Academy.
Britain
400
The American man that supported the Milan Conference that eventually lead to a pro-eugenics, anti sign and anti deaf school movement.
Who is Alexander Graham Bell
400
Name 3 of the demands of the students.
What is 1. Zinser must resign and a deaf president elected. 2. Spilman must resign from the Board. 3. 51% deaf members on the board. 4. No punishments against protesters.
500
He established the first public school for the deaf in Germany.
Who is Samuel Heinicke.
500
His goal was to "educate the impoverished deaf in order to save their immortal souls".
Who is Roch Ambroise Cucurran Sicard
500
Birthplace of Alexander Graham Bell
What is Scotland.
500
Name three ways the Milan conference impacted the deaf community.
What is 1. forced oralism into education 2. punished those that signed 3. eliminated deaf people from deaf education 4. eliminated deaf role models for deaf students
500
The Gallaudet protest had three goals. The first was to gain a deaf president. What were the other 2 goals?
What is 1. to show the world that deaf people are capable of governing their own affairs 2. to show the world that deaf people can be in top level decision making positions.