Hearing Impairment

Deaf Education Website

The American Sign Language Teachers Association

Handspeak - a really impressive site that shows animated sign language -- you click on the word and it displays the hand movements

American Sign Language Browser  - an online American Sign Language (ASL) browser where you can look up video of thousands of ASL signs and learn interesting things about them

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders - The N I D C D conducts research on disorders of human communication, including on hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech, and language.

National Association of the Deaf (NAD) - The mission of the National Association of the Deaf is to promote, protect, and preserve the rights and quality of life of deaf and hard of hearing individuals in the United States of America.

Captioned Media Program / National Association of the Deaf - We are a FREE video lending program funded by the U.S. Department of Education, and administered by the NAD (National Association of the Deaf). We provide videos, which are "open-captioned," meaning they will display the English text with any TV/VCR. No special decoder-device is necessary. 

HearingExchange - is a community for people with hearing loss, parents of deaf and hard of hearing children and professionals who work with them. We offer current news, articles, resources, forums, experts and more.

Deaf-Blindness Information Web Page

Deaf Business Center - Our mission is to provide a forum for deaf individuals desiring to run a
successful business on and off the Internet.

Students with Hearing Loss: A Resource Guide to Support Classroom Teachers

The Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf

DEAF-L FAQ WWW Site

SayWhatClub

Oregon School for the Deaf (Salem)

TRACES - (Teaching Research Assistance to Children and Youth Experiencing Sensory Impairments) is a federally funded program dedicated to improving the quality of existing services for children who are deaf-blind.

Gallaudet University Home Page -

Johns Hopkins University Hearing and Balance - Goal of this center is to perform basic and clinical research, train basic and clinical investigators, and disseminate research results and relevant information to the medical community and general public.

 

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June Cheng
Education Librarian