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AGB

Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf

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What year was IDEA first established?

1975

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What is ADA?

Americans with Disabilities Act. Ensured that individuals with disabilities were not discriminated against in work, school, and everyday places. 

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Name 3 assistive devices

Hearing Aids, Cochlear Implant, and FM systems

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Hearing loss occurs after birth

Adventious

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NTID

National Technical Institute for the Deaf

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What year(s) were MCE's invented?

1970's

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What does IDEA ensure?

IDEA ensures that all students with disabilities have a right to a Free Appropriate Public Education in the LRE

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Lines on audiogram that shows the phonemes of the English Language

Speech Banana

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Hearing loss caused by an issue in organs or nerves that relate to hearing. 

Sensorineural 

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SHHH

Self help for hard of hearing people

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What era was 1817-1879?

Golden Ages of Deaf Education

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When did IEP's start?

2004

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What is Usher's syndrome?

A disorder passed down through families that involves both hearing and vision loss.

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What is a congenital sydrome

A syndrome you are born with. 

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NCJD

National Congress of Jewish Deaf

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What era was 1880-1960?

Dark Ages of Deaf Education

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What happened in 1975?

PL 94-142 Education of all handicapped children act was established

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Who is Charles Michael Abbe de l'Eppe

established the first free school for the deaf in the world (in Paris)

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Was originally used to help with reading and lipreading. A system that focuses on phonemes of a spoken language.

Cued Speech

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NADC

National Asian Deaf Congress

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What did ICED do in 2010?

ICED apologized for the 1880 Milan Conference and rejected all past resolutions and agreed to never let it happen again

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What year did Rowley vs. Board of Education happen?

1982

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What is the difference between SEE1 and SEE2?

SEE1- based on morphemes. 

SEE2- uses ASL like signs when there is a one to one correspondence

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Name the 2 types of Bilingual Education and explain them

Maintenance Bilingual Ed. - uses 1st language to teach and build 2nd language. maintains both

Transitional Bilingual Ed. - transitions student into 1 language once 2nd language is developed.