Breaking the Sound Barrier: Communicating Effectively with Visitors Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.

Thornton, Melanie P.

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ERIC Number: EJ554538

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1997

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Breaking the Sound Barrier: Communicating Effectively with Visitors Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.

Thornton, Melanie P.

Legacy, v8 n4 p10-13 Jul-Aug 1997

Reviews the impact of the Americans with Disabilities Act which is designed to improve accessibility of programs and services for a diverse group of people. Provides information that will help interpreters improve the accessibility of their programs. (DDR)

Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Communication Skills, Deaf Interpreting, Deafness, Outdoor Education, Physical Disabilities, Postsecondary Education, Science Programs

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Americans with Disabilities Act 1990

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