Types of Schools
When a deaf person is mainstreamed, what type of school do they attend?
A public school
What is one con for a deaf person using speech?
-They can struggle
-It takes a lot of practice
-Only 30% of the spoken language can be read on the lips
Who established the American School for the Deaf?
Thomas Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc
Thomas Gallaudet met Alice in 1814
YEAR 1814, GALLAUDET IX, ALICE IX, MEET
What is one pro for a deaf person attending a deaf school?
- All students are deaf/hh
- All use sign language
- Proud sense of Deaf identity
What is one pro for a deaf person using speech?
- They can communicate with most people
Who inspired Thomas Gallaudet to pursue Deaf Education?
Alice Cogswell
The school for the deaf in France uses Sign Language
FRANCE SCHOOL DEAF USE SIGN LANGUAGE
What is one pro for a deaf person attending a mainstream school?
-Education is good
-Live close
What is one pro for a deaf person using Sign Language?
It's a natural language for the deaf
What year did Thomas Gallaudet meet Alice Cogswell?
1814
The school for the deaf in England uses the oral method, Gallaudet didn't like it.
ENGLAND SCHOOL DEAF USE SPEECH, GALLAUDET NOT-LIKE
What is one con for a deaf person attending a deaf school?
-Education is not good
-They could live far
What is one con for a deaf person using Total Communication?
It's not a real language
Where in Europe did Gallaudet go to first then where did he go to next?
First to England then to France
A con for a deaf person attending a deaf school is that the education is so-so.
DEAF SCHOOL IX, DEAF PERSON GO. CON WHAT? EDUCATION SO-SO
What is one con for a deaf person attending mainstream school?
-They will struggle
-They may feel isolated
What is one pro for a deaf person using Total Communication?
Flexible Communication
When was the American School for the Deaf established?
April 15, 1817
A pro for a deaf person going to a deaf school is that they have a proud Deaf identity.
DEAF SCHOOL IX, DEAF PERSON GO. PRO WHAT? PROUD DEAF IDENTITY.