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Closure of MSU’s Deaf Education Program by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness Michigan State University’s Deaf Education program, the only one in the entire state that incorporates ASL and the bi-bi philosophy in their training of Deaf education t ... Read on »
An Idea… by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness I have a proposal for all of you v/bloggers and readers out there. How about we create our own PR campaign and put it on YouTube and Google Video?My idea is this: All of us ma ... Read on »
Deaf Public Relations by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness I’ve been blogging a lot lately, but I think those issues are important for us to discuss. I’m a deaf woman, with hearing parents. My mother is fluent in ASL, and ... Read on »
Communication Access Now by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness I ask all of you a question: What does our issues in education, interpreting, captioning and the relay all have in common?Just think about this for a moment. What do our issue ... Read on »
Our Government Help? Yeah Right! by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness I’ve been reading blogposts all over DeafRead on various issues, but they all have a common theme: our opposition has more money than us; our government can help us with ... Read on »
My ECA Campaign Update by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness I wanted to update you all on the Equal Communication Access situation. For those who do not know, I came up with having a public relations campaign called Equal Communication ... Read on »
Censooooorship! by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness There’s been a lot of discussion lately about censorship on blogs and such, ignited by the controversity of a firing at Gallaudet and a list-serv being forced to find a ... Read on »
Television Media Refuse to Caption! by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness In a blog post by a guest blogger on DeafDC, Sheila Conlon Mentkowski, the chair of NAD’s Technology Committee, a comment left by Shane Feldman of DeafDC, tipped off us ... Read on »
ECA Videos Update Redux by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness Seems like a lot of people are eager for the video to come out! Aidan told me that a lot of you guys are asking her about it. It’s great to know you all are backing us a ... Read on »
Thank You! by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness Thank you for your videos for the Equal Communication Access PR campaign! This wouldn’t have been possible with your submissions!Aidan is now editing it together, then S ... Read on »
What’s the Motivator? by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness I keep thinking about a conversation I had with my mother the other day. I was explaining to her about a thread on DeafDC, where the topic of my eye doctor violating my civil ... Read on »
Update on Videos by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness I thought I would do a quick update on the status of the videos.We’ve gotten a few and I’ve been told there are more on the way. Several things about the videos:As ... Read on »
Equal Comm. Access Videos by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness I’ve set up an e-mail address where you can send in your videos and pictures for the Equal Communication Access PR campaign. You can send it in to: equalcommaccess@yahoo ... Read on »
Critical Analysis of AGB Protest by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness Several people have expressed to me privately that they didn’t quite understand my previous post, “ To The AGB Protesters “. So, I’ll try to clarify ... Read on »
The MDA Pageant by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness Yesterday, I attended the Michigan Deaf Association’s Pageant, where one of my friends was a contestant. The pageant was held in the gorgeous Kalamazoo State Theatre, b ... Read on »
To The AGB Protesters by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness In the light of the ongoing protests at the AG Bell organization, I thought I would give some advice from a very excellent book I have. “The 48 Laws of Power” by R ... Read on »
Transferring by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness It’s been a while since I blogged. I haven’t been feeling too well and the last couple of weeks have been stressful for me. I needed a transcript from my previous ... Read on »
Protesters Running Amok! by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness This is about a protest I was at, but did not participate in.A while ago, I was visiting Ben*, a good friend of mine. He told me that Eric, one of his friends, called and was ... Read on »
What’s In It For Me? by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness A friend of mine sent the ECA video to hearing people who had absolutely zero exposure to the deaf. Their feedback was interesting, because their response was basically, &ldqu ... Read on »
Happy 4th! by Jeannette Johnson Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Hearing Loss & Deafness I’ll be out for the long holiday weekend, so I am closing comments until next week.Meanwhile have a GREAT Read on »