Disability Awareness

In an American Sign Language class we are discussing the ________ perspective related to the Deaf community.

• Cultural

• Medical or Pathological

• Dual (2)

• American

This symbol means?

• No Audio

• Mute

• Deaf or Hard of Hearing

• Hearing Aid or Cochlear Implant

What does this sign mean?

• Family

• Faith

• Interpreter (Add the person sign) or Interpret

• Itsy Bitsy Spider hand movements

Which sign represents hearing aid?

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Which listening device shown in the picture is being used and also requires surgery for the internal/inside part?

• Hearing aid(s)

• Bone Anchored Hearing Aid (BAHA)

• FM or DM System (Microphone) and FM/DM Receivers

• Cochlear Implant (CI)

Which conference in 1880 caused sign language to be banned as a language and instructional/educational approach for 130 years?

• Milan Conference

• Washington D.C Conference

• National Association for the Deaf (NAD)

• Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID)

What does this sign represent?

• A new revised Handicapped/Disabled sign that covers a wider range of disabilities.

• This is the same standard Wheelchair symbol.

• 4 Squares

• Only refers to 4 disabilities.

What is the percentage of people with disabilities that do not use a wheelchair?

• 25%

• 50%

• 75%

• 93%

What is an invisible disability?

• A disability that one cannot see but is present.

• A disability that requires the use of glasses.

• A disability that is not yet identified or labeled. Still being researched and proven.

• A disability that only affects a very small group of individuals. Too few to count.

What is Universal design?

• Ensuring that only a small portion of the population can use the environment or technology.

• Access in only one language. The majority language of a region.

• Making design accessible for everyone in society. This can be environmental, technology, or software etc.

• Access is only possible on one platform such as Android, Apple, or Google etc.