--> -->
| | | | |||
Leaving DeafRead Joey Baer After reading Patti Durr's blog this morning, I made up my mind and will join Patti in leaving DeafRead. It was not easy decision but I simply can't support DeafRead's mission and vision anymore after watching them approving bashing and destructive v/blogs. That is NOT how Deaf community work. Reference: Patti Durr's blog [...]
More Good News! MSCHE reaffirms Gallaudets Accreditation Joey Baer I love it when people share good news, don't you? Here is another great news from Gallaudet that their Accreditation has been reaffrimed! We're proud of you, Gallaudet! Play Quicktime version
DBC Conference: A Huge Success!! Joey Baer With the DBC Conference being held right now in Milwaukee, Joey shares his observation that DBC conference is a huge success already! Congratulations!! Play Quicktime version
Blue Ribbon Ceremony Video (1999) Joey Baer It is a good time to remind ourselves why Deaf people are here on Earth in the first place. The 13-minute video memorializes Deaf people who have suffered yet carried on our Sign Languages and Deafhood. Additionally, this video will inspire us to continue fighting for our Deaf children's human rights. The video is subtitled [...]
Lets get Curvy with Sprint!! Joey Baer As always, Sprint has come up with new technology features for Deaf people. In this vlog, Joey will explain about two new features: Blackberry Curve 8330 (NOT 8830 as noted in vlog) and new Sprint IP Application on Facebook! Watch this vlog to find out more! [...]
My first name is Joey last name Baer. Joey Baer This vlog discusses why some Deaf people signed “first name” before their first name then “last name” before last name. How did this start and what is the appropriate way to sign our names without saying “first name” and “last name”? (2:00) Play Quicktime version
Think Globally, Act Locally Joey Baer I am back to share my thoughts about “Think Globally, Act Locally” I mentioned at the DeafRead Awards ceremony last February. This is only to present my perspective and as always, your insights and thoughts are always welcome. Play Quicktime version
Four Deaf Yorkshiremen (BSL Film) Joey Baer How hard was growing up deaf? In this short film, four old deaf men try to tell the worst story about their childhood - and there's ten pounds on the table for the ‘winner!' Clips from the film were shown on BBC2's See Hear programme on 23rd January, 2008. The film was reviewed by the Observer [...]
DPN20: I Can, You Can, We Can! Joey Baer In honor of DPN20 today, enjoy this ASL Poem/Rap by Bridgetta Bourne-Firl. Upward we go! Play Quicktime version
Secluded: A Deaf Girls Story Joey Baer “Secluded” - Produced and directed by Melissa J. Kielbus, a senior at the California School for the Deaf.A Deaf girl feels isolated in a non-signing family. Her father, especially, has never attempted to embrace her. One night, the tables are turned- the father becomes Deaf. Will he understand his daughter better and bond with her? [...]
2008 CAL-ED Conference Update! Joey Baer Co-chairs Ginny Malzkuhn and Brenda Callwould like to share some exciting newsour upcoming 2008 CAL-ED conference in San Ramon, California. Information include two special keynote speakers,list of workshops offered at the conference, children's program and others.This vlog has a voice-over! See you there! Play Quicktime version
DPN20: Our dream lives on Joey Baer Where has the time gone?? Remember the memorable Gallaudet President Now protest in 1988 that opened many opportunities for Deaf people?Now it is time to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the movement. Bridgetta Bourne-Firl gives a detailed sketchabout theupcomingDPN20 event to be held at Gallaudet University on March 8, 2008.(3:00) For more information, go t...
2007 DeafRead Awards Joey Baer This is a six-minute vlog showing the PowerPoint that was usedduring the Awards. Joey alsoshare his thoughts at the beginning and end. BONUS:Some awesome pictures by Chris Hamilton are included. Enjoy! Play Quicktime version
Super Bowl through Deaf Eyes Joey Baer About time that this vlog is NOT about politics but an ASL report on theGiants' biggest upset over Patriots. This vlog hopes to serve as a model on how we present news to Deaf people and children. Play Quicktime version
Super Bowl Mania!! Joey Baer Yea,Super Bowl is around the corner! There are two exciting videos that are appealing to us, the Deaf people.Watch this vlog to find out more... Play Quicktime version Bob's House on YouTube- click here “Jamaal, My Son” presented by Sprint - click here
Interview with Dr. Paddy Ladd (5 of 5) Joey Baer Question: What do you forsee for the Deafhood movement? Note: Thank you Paddy for your willingness to be interviewed for this site. As we can see that many people enjoyed this series very much! Upward we go! Play Quicktime version
Interview with Dr. Paddy Ladd (4 of 5) Joey Baer Question: Is the term “Deafhood” only applicable to the United Kingdom? Play Quicktime version
Interview with Dr. Paddy Ladd (3 of 5) Joey Baer Question: What are your observations of the Deafhood movement the last 2 years? (3:14) Play Quicktime version
Interview with Dr. Paddy Ladd (2 of 5) Joey Baer Question: How did you coin the term “Deafhood?” (1:23) Part 3 to 5 will be posted by end of the week. Play Quicktime version
|