Introduction

The Choice of Deafness

Signed Languages and English

deaf/Deaf

A Language Funnel

Cochlear Implant Controversy

Lena’s New Life

On Teaching English

Works Consulted

 

 

Works Consulted

Cornett, Orin R. and Mary Elsie Daisy. The Cued Speech Resource Book for Parents of Deaf Children. Raleigh, NC: National Cued Speech Assn., 1992.

Chomsky, Noam. On Language : Chomsky's Classic Works Language and Responsibility and Reflections on Language in One Volume. New Press, 1998.

Cicero. De Oratore. trans. E. W. Sutton and H. Rackham. Loeb Classical Library, 1959.

Keller, Hellen. The Story of My Life. Dover, 1996.

Lane, Harlan L. The Mask of Benevolence: Disabling the Deaf Community. Dawn Sign Press, 2000

Mayberry, Rachel I. "First-Language Acquisition After Childhood Differs from Second-Language Acquisition: The Case of American Sign Language." Journal of Speech and Hearing Research (36:1258-1270) Dec. 1993.

Padden, Carol. Deaf in America: Voices from a Culture. Harvard University Press, 1990.

Schwartz, Sue, ed. Choices in Deafness: A Parent's Guide to Communication Options. 2nd ed. Woodbine House, 1996.


Links

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General information on deafness and communication

Alexander Graham Bell Assn. Online
http://www.agbell.org/

American Speech Language Hearing Assn. Online
http://www.healthy.net/pan/cso/cioi/ASLHA.HTM

The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/


Cued Speech (CS)

A Cued Speech (CS) Demonstration
http://web7.mit.edu/CuedSpeech/demo.html

Cued Speech: How it Works, Advantages, Research Studies
http://www.cuedspeech.com/majors/CSpeech.htm

For lessons and practice activities
http://web7.mit.edu/CS/Art/

National Cued Speech Association
http://www.cuedspeech.org/


Cochlear Implants

Advanced Bionics Clarion System
http://www.cochlearimplant.com/

Laurent Clerc National Deaf
Education Center's Cochlear Implant Division
http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/CIEC/resources.html

The Listening Center at Johns Hopkins Medical Hospital
http://www.thelisteningcenter.com/

Med-El Corporation (makes of cochlear implants)
http://www.medel.com

Nucleus Cochlear Implant Systems
http://www.cochlear.com/rcs/cochlear/publisher/
web/home/index.jsp

The Sound and the Fury
PBS program with a link to the debate about cochlear implants between Nancy Bloch, Executive Director, The National Association of the Deaf, and Donna Sorkin, Fmr. Executive Director, Alexander Graham Bell Association
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/soundandfury/
cochlear/debate.html