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National Association of the Deaf (United States) National Black Deaf Advocates; National Captioning Institute; National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management; National Center on Deafness; National Deaf Life Museum; National Fraternal Society for the Deaf; National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders; National Theatre ...
The Association was originally created as the American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf (AAPTSD). In 1908 it merged with Alexander Graham Bell's Volta Bureau (founded in 1887 "for the increase and diffusion of knowledge relating to the deaf"), and was renamed as the Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf in 1956 at the suggestion of Mrs. Frances Toms, the ...
Caroline Ardelia Yale (September 29, 1848 – July 2, 1933 [1]) was an American inventor and educator who revolutionized the teaching of hearing-impaired students.A collaborator of Alexander Graham Bell, her phonetic system became the most widely used in America.
For patients with hearing loss, phone conversations aren't just challenging; they can feel like trying to understand a foreign language. As an audiologist, I’ve worked with these patients firsthand.
A Kew Gardens teen has been honored with the New York City Girl Scout’s highest award for her work bringing the movie theater experience to the hearing-impaired community — a barrier she ...
The term hard-of-hearing is preferred over hearing-impaired within the American Deaf community and accepted as a neutral term without negative or pathological connotations, with no implication about age of onset. It generally refers to people who depend primarily on a spoken language for communication or who have mild or moderate hearing loss.
National Disabled Women's Educational Equity Project; National Down Syndrome Congress (1973) – a national (American) not-for-profit organization that provides individuals, families, and health care providers information and support about Down syndrome. National Federation of the Blind; National Spinal Cord Injury Association
The history of deaf education in the United States began in the early 1800s when the Cobbs School of Virginia, [1] an oral school, was established by William Bolling and John Braidwood, and the Connecticut Asylum for the Deaf and Dumb, a manual school, was established by Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc. [1]
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