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How to prepare a deaf-friendly media interview for television

A television interview can reach millions of viewers, yet the production process may unintentionally exclude the Deaf person at its center. Accessibility…

When Deaf Actors and Hearing Actors Should Play Deaf Roles

Casting a Deaf character involves more than finding someone who can reproduce a few signs or perform a convincing lack of hearing. The decision affects…

Deaf identity and deaf gain in the workplace

The intersection of Deaf identity and Deaf Gain in the workplace changes how organizations understand communication, talent, and access. Deaf employees bring…

How to Structure a Professional Development Workshop for Educational Interpreters

A professional development workshop for educational interpreters should do more than present information. It should help participants examine their practice,…

Accessibility Audits for Public Venues Beyond Ramps

A public venue can meet basic building standards and still be difficult, stressful, or unsafe for many visitors. A ramp may provide entry, but accessibility…

Navigating Police Interactions as a Deaf Person

Police encounters can become confusing quickly when spoken instructions, radio messages, alarms, and changing body language are difficult to access. For Deaf…

Making Classroom Routines Visible and Accessible

A well-designed classroom routine gives students more than a sequence of activities. It provides predictability, supports independence, reduces uncertainty,…

Preparing to Interpret a One-Act Play or Full Musical

Theatre interpreting requires far more than converting spoken dialogue into signed language during a performance. An interpreter must understand the…

Deaf Students And Their ADA Rights

The legal rights of Deaf students under the Americans with Disabilities Act protect access to education, communication, programs, and campus life. These…

Developing a sign language interpretation policy for your nonprofit

A nonprofit’s commitment to inclusion becomes meaningful when Deaf people can access its services, events, workplaces, and decision-making processes without…