Deaf in Sports
This Deaf player is given credit for developing the hand signals still used in baseball
Who is William "Dummy" Hoy?
This man felt that Sign Language made Deaf people inferior, and fought for Oralism to be the standard in schools for the Deaf.
Who is Alexander Graham Bell?
The American School for the Deaf in Hartford, Connecticut
What is the first permanent school for the deaf in America, founded by Gallaudet and Clerc in 1817?
Black, Deaf actor, comedian and director who recently starred in, "Baby Driver."
Who is C. J. Jones?
Deaf President Now
What does DPN stand for?
We have this football team led by QB Paul Hubbard to thank for the "huddle"
Who are the Gallaudet Bisons of 1892?
This Deaf teacher brought French Sign Language to the United States
Who is Laurent Clerc?
When disabled students attend school with non-disabled students
What is Mainstreaming?
Youngest woman and only Deaf person to win an Oscar for best actor
Who is Marlee Matlin?
March 6-13, 1988
When did DPN take place?
Faye Frez-Albrecht, a Deaf-Blind swimmer, convinced the NCAA to do what?
What is to add LED "reaction lights" to flash at the beginning of the race?
This group developed signs to communicate with each other in spite of their "Vows of Silence"
Who are European monks?
The philosophy that encourages teachers to use both English and ASL to educate children who are deaf
What is Bi-lingual/Bi-Cultural Education (Bi/Bi)?
This young man starred in, "Legend of the Mountain Man," along with his brother and father. He was also on, "Switched at Birth."
Who is Sean Berdy?
I. King Jordan
Who was the first Deaf president of Gallaudet University
Deaflympics were previously called...
What is "World Games for the Deaf?"
From the 17th and into the 19th Century, this percentage of the population of Martha's Vineyard used sign language
What is 100%?
Requires an interpreter and results in barriers to extra-curricular activities, and social isolation
What are CONs of Mainstreaming for children who are deaf
This good looking fellow won both "America's Top Model" AND "Dancing with the Stars."
Who is Nyle DiMarco?
124
How many years did Gallaudet have only Hearing presidents?
The Deaflympics use these 2 devices to let Deaf athletes know when to begin
What are lasers and flags?
This hearing man wrote, "A Dictionary of American Sign Language on Linguistic Principles" in 1965, proving that ASL is a true language
Who is William Stokoe?
Locations that preserve and pass down ASL and Deaf Culture to children who are deaf
What are Residential Schools for the Deaf
In the movie, "See our Voices" we met this all Deaf rock band
What is Beethoven's Nightmare?
This hearing woman became the 7th president of Gallaudet
Who is Elisabeth Zinser