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Learning to See Chapter 1-3 (Wilcox and Wilcox) and The History of Deafness (Wilcox) Reflection and Review Myths and Misconceptions about ASL 1. Please list at least two myths or misconceptions you had before reading Chapter 1. Please explain each and discuss how your thinking has changed for each. (10 points) History 2. ASL originated from what two sources? (5 points) 3. Where was there a high population of genetic deafness occurring in United States from 1690 to the mid-twentieth century? What language was used there among the deaf and hard-of-hearing inhabitants? (5 points) 4. What is the story of Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet? (5 points) 5. Who is Laurent Clerc and what is his connection to American Sign Language? (5 points)
Learning to See Chapter 1-3 (Wilcox and Wilcox) and The History of Deafness (Wilcox) Reflection and Review 6. Describe the overall impact of the Second International Conference of Teachers of the Deaf, also known as, the Milan Conference. (5 points) Language 7. Is ASL a Language or a Communication System? Please explain. (5 points) 8. Is ASL used all over the world? Please explain. (5 points) 9. What is the difference between a language and a mode ? What are the modes of English? What are the modes of ASL? (5 points) Culture 10. Summarize and define culture. What does culture mean to you? (Not specific to Deaf culture). (5 points)
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