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What significant health issue did Helen Keller face at the age of 19 months?
What significant health issue did Helen Keller face at the age of 19 months?
- Spinal meningitis (correct)
- Blindness
- Deafness
- Cancer
Helen Keller was unable to learn how to read lips.
Helen Keller was unable to learn how to read lips.
False (B)
Name one of the rights that Helen Keller advocated for.
Name one of the rights that Helen Keller advocated for.
Women's rights
The ________ gave Helen Keller language by teaching her to read and write.
The ________ gave Helen Keller language by teaching her to read and write.
Match the following terms with their definitions:
Match the following terms with their definitions:
What does CODA stand for?
What does CODA stand for?
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was designed to provide equal access for people with disabilities.
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was designed to provide equal access for people with disabilities.
Who was the first Deaf President of Gallaudet University?
Who was the first Deaf President of Gallaudet University?
____ is a protest that took place at Gallaudet University demanding that a Deaf person be appointed President.
____ is a protest that took place at Gallaudet University demanding that a Deaf person be appointed President.
Match the following individuals to their achievements:
Match the following individuals to their achievements:
What major change in boxing was influenced by James Deaf Burk?
What major change in boxing was influenced by James Deaf Burk?
IDEA ensures equal access to education for students with disabilities.
IDEA ensures equal access to education for students with disabilities.
Which team did Dummy play mostly for?
Which team did Dummy play mostly for?
Thomas Gallaudet had a degree in medicine.
Thomas Gallaudet had a degree in medicine.
Who was the first deaf child enrolled in formal education in the United States?
Who was the first deaf child enrolled in formal education in the United States?
Laurent Clerc was known as the Apostle of _____
Laurent Clerc was known as the Apostle of _____
What was the original name of the school founded for the education of the deaf?
What was the original name of the school founded for the education of the deaf?
Alice Cogswell went deaf at the age of 5.
Alice Cogswell went deaf at the age of 5.
Edward Minor Gallaudet was one of the main founders of _____ University.
Edward Minor Gallaudet was one of the main founders of _____ University.
Match the following individuals with their contributions:
Match the following individuals with their contributions:
What was the main purpose of the Milan Conference?
What was the main purpose of the Milan Conference?
Gallaudet University's football team invented the huddle to hide their plays from referees.
Gallaudet University's football team invented the huddle to hide their plays from referees.
Who was known as 'The Father of Deaf Education in Africa'?
Who was known as 'The Father of Deaf Education in Africa'?
What organization is responsible for advocacy and promotion of qualified interpreters in the United States?
What organization is responsible for advocacy and promotion of qualified interpreters in the United States?
Alexander Graham Bell believed that ______ posed a threat to the social order.
Alexander Graham Bell believed that ______ posed a threat to the social order.
The National Interpreters Certification (NIC) consists only of a written test.
The National Interpreters Certification (NIC) consists only of a written test.
How many Americans were delegates at the Milan Conference?
How many Americans were delegates at the Milan Conference?
What is the minimum score required to pass the Educational Interpreters Performance Assessment?
What is the minimum score required to pass the Educational Interpreters Performance Assessment?
The rules that interpreters must follow are outlined in the _____ Code of Professional Conduct.
The rules that interpreters must follow are outlined in the _____ Code of Professional Conduct.
Match the interpreting tests with their organizations:
Match the interpreting tests with their organizations:
The Deaf people at the Milan Conference were allowed to vote on the teaching methods.
The Deaf people at the Milan Conference were allowed to vote on the teaching methods.
Juliette 'Daisy' Gordan Low lost her hearing due to an ear infection and an incorrect treatment with ______.
Juliette 'Daisy' Gordan Low lost her hearing due to an ear infection and an incorrect treatment with ______.
Which of the following best describes the Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI)?
Which of the following best describes the Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI)?
The first formal interpreters test was conducted only by deaf individuals.
The first formal interpreters test was conducted only by deaf individuals.
Name one tenet of the Code of Professional Conduct (CPC) that interpreters must follow.
Name one tenet of the Code of Professional Conduct (CPC) that interpreters must follow.
What contributed to Thomas Edison's hearing loss as a child?
What contributed to Thomas Edison's hearing loss as a child?
Beethoven was completely deaf by the age of 44.
Beethoven was completely deaf by the age of 44.
Who is known for starting the Girl Scouts?
Who is known for starting the Girl Scouts?
Marlee Matlin is famous for winning an Oscar for her role in ___.
Marlee Matlin is famous for winning an Oscar for her role in ___.
What did Beethoven do to continue composing music after losing his hearing?
What did Beethoven do to continue composing music after losing his hearing?
Kitty O'Neil lost her hearing due to a genetic condition.
Kitty O'Neil lost her hearing due to a genetic condition.
Ludwig van Beethoven had a father who was determined to make him a musical ___ at a young age.
Ludwig van Beethoven had a father who was determined to make him a musical ___ at a young age.
Match the individual with their notable achievement:
Match the individual with their notable achievement:
Flashcards
RID: Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
RID: Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
The organization that sets standards and promotes qualified ASL interpreters in the US. This organization is run by interpreters for interpreters.
NIC: National Interpreter Certification
NIC: National Interpreter Certification
The certification exam for ASL interpreters in the US. It consists of three parts: a written exam and two live performance exams.
CASLI: Center of Assessments for Sign Language Interpreters
CASLI: Center of Assessments for Sign Language Interpreters
The organization that oversees and administers the NIC exam.
CPC: Code of Professional Conduct
CPC: Code of Professional Conduct
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NAD: National Association of the Deaf
NAD: National Association of the Deaf
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EIPA: Educational Interpreters Performance Assessment
EIPA: Educational Interpreters Performance Assessment
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CDI: Certified Deaf Interpreter
CDI: Certified Deaf Interpreter
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What are the Tenets of CPC?
What are the Tenets of CPC?
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What does CODA stand for?
What does CODA stand for?
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What does VRS stand for?
What does VRS stand for?
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What does ADA stand for?
What does ADA stand for?
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What does IDEA stand for?
What does IDEA stand for?
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What does DPN stand for?
What does DPN stand for?
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Who was the first Deaf President of Gallaudet University?
Who was the first Deaf President of Gallaudet University?
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Who was James Deaf Burk?
Who was James Deaf Burk?
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Who was "Dummy" Hoy?
Who was "Dummy" Hoy?
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What is American Sign Language (ASL)?
What is American Sign Language (ASL)?
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Who pioneered deaf education in the United States?
Who pioneered deaf education in the United States?
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Who was the key collaborator in establishing deaf education in the US?
Who was the key collaborator in establishing deaf education in the US?
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What was the name of the first school for the deaf in the United States?
What was the name of the first school for the deaf in the United States?
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Who was the first deaf student in the US to receive formal education?
Who was the first deaf student in the US to receive formal education?
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Who was instrumental in founding Gallaudet University?
Who was instrumental in founding Gallaudet University?
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What is unique about Gallaudet University?
What is unique about Gallaudet University?
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Who is considered the 'Apostle of ASL'?
Who is considered the 'Apostle of ASL'?
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Why did the Gallaudet football team start the huddle?
Why did the Gallaudet football team start the huddle?
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What was the Milan Conference about?
What was the Milan Conference about?
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What is oralism?
What is oralism?
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How did the Milan Conference impact deaf education?
How did the Milan Conference impact deaf education?
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What was Alexander Graham Bell's view on deaf education and deaf people?
What was Alexander Graham Bell's view on deaf education and deaf people?
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Who is Andrew Foster?
Who is Andrew Foster?
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How did Gallaudet University and Laurent Clerc contribute to preserving sign language?
How did Gallaudet University and Laurent Clerc contribute to preserving sign language?
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Who is Juliette "Daisy" Gordan Low?
Who is Juliette "Daisy" Gordan Low?
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How did Thomas Edison become deaf?
How did Thomas Edison become deaf?
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When did Beethoven's hearing loss begin?
When did Beethoven's hearing loss begin?
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What is one possible cause of Beethoven's hearing loss?
What is one possible cause of Beethoven's hearing loss?
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What caused Marlee Matlin's deafness?
What caused Marlee Matlin's deafness?
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How did Beethoven adapt to his deafness while composing?
How did Beethoven adapt to his deafness while composing?
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What caused Kitty O'Neil's deafness?
What caused Kitty O'Neil's deafness?
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How did Thomas Edison view his deafness?
How did Thomas Edison view his deafness?
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What did Ludwig van Beethoven do after becoming deaf?
What did Ludwig van Beethoven do after becoming deaf?
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What is lip-reading?
What is lip-reading?
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What is Usher Syndrome?
What is Usher Syndrome?
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What is Audism?
What is Audism?
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What is Sign Language?
What is Sign Language?
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What is the origin of sign language?
What is the origin of sign language?
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Study Notes
Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID)
- Serves members, the interpreting profession, and the public
- Promotes qualified and effective interpreters
- Supports diverse Deaf communities
National Interpreters Certification (NIC)
- ASL interpreters take this test for certification
- Consists of 3 parts: a written test, and an interview/performance test
- All parts are pass/fail assessments
Center of Assessments for Sign Language Interpreters (CASLI)
- Organization now responsible for the NIC
- Provides resources and information for sign language interpreters
Code of Professional Conduct
- Rules that interpreters must abide by
- Established through cooperation between RID and NAD
National Association of the Deaf (NAD)
- Organization ensuring Deaf rights
- Run by Deaf people for Deaf people
- Developed a formal interpreter testing process
- Includes live testing with Deaf and hearing participants
Educational Interpreters Performance Assessment (EIAP)
- Testing is for interpreters working in K-12 schools
- Two parts (written and performance)
- Performance part graded on a 1-5 scale
Certified Deaf Interpreter (CDI)
- Test to become a certified Deaf interpreter
Video Relay Services (VRS)
- Deaf communication service for making phone calls
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
- Law protecting people with disabilities
- Ensuring they have equal access
- Including educational settings
Individuals with Disabilities Educational Act (IDEA)
- Protects student's rights with disabilities
- Ensures proper educational access
Gallaudet University (Deaf President Now)
- Protest for deaf leadership
- Demanded a shift in the school's leadership
- Four major points of demand are included
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This quiz covers key organizations and processes related to sign language interpreting, including the Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf and certification through the National Interpreters Certification. Explore the professional standards and resources vital for effective interpreting in diverse Deaf communities. Assess your understanding of the Code of Professional Conduct and other significant components in the field.