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Deaf Culture & American Sign Language

September 23, 2019

Hearing loss challenges people from around the world.

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Perhaps you know someone who's hearing impaired, has a hearing loss, or someone who's D/deaf? Maybe you see people using their hands to communicate with others? Deaf Culture identifies and perceives things in ways you never thought of before, something that's unique. With Deaf Culture, there's a cultural and perception difference within the way they speak, the way they visualize and experience things. Without relying on sounds, members of the Deaf community rely heavily on sight for gaining information. Sign-up to attend this session in Totara via the Gateway and search for key words: inclusivity and acceptance) to learn more about the deaf culture and how to best communicate for a more inclusive community overall.

Further information

  • Location: Stern Center, Room 102
  • Time: 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Calendar Icon
  • Cost: Free