American Sign Language Pedagogy at Kent State

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-respect the cultural, lifestyle, and religious differences of others;

-be honest and forthright in academic endeavors;

-accept freedom of expression and be civil in disagreement; and

-use university-owned or controlled property responsibly.

 

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THINGS TO DO, PLACES TO GO, PEOPLE TO MEET!

(Events on this site have not been screened, and are submitted as options for you to judge and decide for yourself whether to attend or not. This site assumes no responsibility for the events or your participation.)

Besides the listings posted here, you might also try checking:

 

KSU CLUBS:

 

JUBULA!

http://www.freewebs.com/thorykksu/jubula.htm

 

Kent State's ASL Club's Website

 www.webjam.com/ksuaslclub.

The email to contact the club is now:   kentstateaslclub@gmail.com

 

KSU Talking Hands

To find out what's going on thru KSU-Stark, contact fpalchic@kent.edu

To find out what's going on thru KSU-Trumbull, contact nresh@kent.edu

 

 

OTHER CLUB AND EVENT SITES:

 

All-ASL Clubs Website

http://ohioaslclubs.org/

Tri-C ASL Deaf Club:

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tri-c_asl_club/

Lakeland Signers:

http://www.lakelandcc.edu/stuservi/studactv/clubs/signers/

North East Ohio Deaf Groups' Homepage:

http://users.zoominternet.net/~neodeaf/index.html

Ohio Association of the Deaf:

http://www.oad-deaf.org/

Ohio School for the Deaf:

http://ohioschoolforthedeaf.org/outreach/events.htm

Ohio School for the Deaf Alumni Association:

901 S. Sunbury Rd, Westerville, OH 43081-9345

p: 614 890 5533

Ohio Chapter of the Registry for Interpreters:

http://www.ocrid.org/ocridEventResults.asp

Cleveland Sign Stage Theatre:

http://www.clevelandhearingandspeech.org/ME2/Sites/dirsect.asp?sid=B34EB006A4974CBCA3540729A88D413B&nm=SignStage&SiteID=77B756FFB232417D91FA3749AC88A2BC

The HEARD

http://www.the-heard.com/

OHSOEZ

http://www.ohsoez.com/

 

YHSC YOUTH AWARDS BANQUET

Event:  CSU ASL Club Laser Tag
What: Sporting Event
Start Time: Saturday, November 21 at 10:00am
End Time: Saturday, November 21 at 12:00pm
Where: Lazer X Treme at 13409 Smith Rd. in Middleburg Hts

EMPLOYMENT WORKSHOP!

 

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

1:00 to 4:00 p.m.

Columbus South/Deaf BVR

899 E. Broad Street, Suite 201

Columbus, OH 43205-1191

Dr. Pamela Luft, Kent State University, presenting

 

 

Learn how to:

- enhance job search skills, resume writing skills

- improve relationships with co-workers, managers, and supervisors,

-use effective communication in the workplace 

- improve conflict management skills

 

Accommodations needed? (sign language interpreters, oral interpreters, speech to text service) - email VERNE TAYLOR JR., Executive Director at executivedirector@oad-deaf.org BEFORE NOV. 9.

If you have any questions regarding the workshop, please contact:

Betsy Bachtel, RCD at Betsy.Bachtel@rsc.state.oh.us

or

Dixie Lundquist, RCD, at Dixie.Lundquist@rsc.state.oh.us

Sponsored by RSC and OAD

 

 

LAKE COUNTY FINE ARTS ASSOCIATION WILL BE PRESENTING SIGN INTERPRETED PERFORMANCES:

 

Disney's Beauty and the Beast

DECEMBER 20 2pm

Music by Alan Menken
Lyrics by Howard Ashman & Tim Rice
Book by Linda WoolvertonOriginally Directed by Robert Jess Roth
Originally Produced by Disney Theatrical Productions

Directed by Pierre-Jacques Brault

 

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

FEBRUARY 14

Based upon the book "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe" by C.S. Lewis
Dramatized by Joseph Robinette

Directed by David Malinowski
Presented by the Yarnell Youth Theatre Company

Produced through the generous support of the Fine Arts Family Concession Fund.

LOCATION:  38660 Mentor Ave; Willoughby, OH 44094

MORE INFO OR ORDER TICKETS (ON LINE TICKETS MUST BE ORDERED AT LEAST 3 DAYS IN ADVANCE): http://www.fineartsassociation.org/performance.html#disney


FROM

EJ THOMAS HALL (AKRON):

http://www.ejthomashall.com/

 

We are contracting The Heard to provide interpretation for the following performances at E. J. Thomas Hall.  We have set aside 8-10 seats specifically near the interpreters (or as close as possible if subscriber seats were already in place when the request for interpretation came in to us).

 

Saturday, 10/24/09         

2 pm                      The Wedding Singer      

$47.50 per ticket

 

Wednesday, 11/18/09  

7:30 pm                The Christmas Music of Mannheim Steamroller (interpretation for introduction and comments only)

$50

 

Tuesday, 12/1/09            

7:30 pm                The Rat Pack is Back      

$47.50

 

Tuesday, 2/16/10            

7 pm                      Jesus Christ Superstar  

$47.50

 

Saturday, 2/27/10           

8 pm                      An Evening with Patti LuPone & Mandy Patinkin

$65

 

Tuesday, 4/6/10

7:30 pm                Avenue Q

$47.50

 

 

FOR MORE INFORMATION: mlpaul@uakron.edu

S.W.D.C. (SOUTH WEST DEAF CATHOLIC – 
OPEN TO ALL, WELCOME TO STUDENTS)
(When  you get inside toward Parmadale
go to
Seton Hall. Parents can bring their kids as long as they watch their own kids. We are not babysitters.)
 October 16, 2009
     Election Day, General Meeting, Autumn Dingo
Autumn SWCDC Dingo 
Election Day for New Officers
General short meeting
Door open at 6:30PM
Admission
$10.00 for member
$12.00 for non-member
$6.00 for hearing student (must show college ID)
Refreshment will be served , donation  of desserts, chips, 
fruits and vegetables are greatly appreciated and  that way help SWCDC to give more out in cash  for Dingo
 
 November 13, 2009
     Homemade Pie Contest & Thankful Dingo
 
 December 11, 2009
     Merry Christmas Party/catering

FOR THE SWCDC Xmas Party December 11 

Please reserve and mail to:

 

SWCDC

P.O. Box 180. Medina, Ohio 44258-0189

 

because we no longer accept at the door admission must pay 

before December 7th deadline.

$18.00 per member $25.00 per non-member

thank you. 

                      
              
Any questions contact me at
SWCDC@ameritech.net
 

ASHTABULA

Ashtabula Deaf Club
M & P Hall, 3475 Fargo Dr., Ashtabula, OH
philipsmax@hotmail.com

ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE EMAIL philipsmax@hotmail.com with subject
"ashtabula deaf club" thank you.. hope to see you all there!!!!

ASL STUDENTS WELCOME AT EVENTS (not at the club meetings), BUT NO VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES AVAILABLE.

OCTOBER 2, 2009
Happy Halloween Party

Adult Admission (18 and up only for contests) with costume $8; without costume $10; with college id with costume $6
Kids Admission with costume $4

Open @ 6:30 pm
Dinner @ 7:00 pm

(a Halloween buffet including Door & Contest Prizes)

Kids Contests @ 8:30 pm
Adult Contests @ 8:45 pm

1st place $75
2nd place $50
3rd place $25
(depends on attends)


(50/50, & gift Drawings)


Please Bring a Covered Dish to Share..


NOVEMBER 7, 2009 on Saturday!!!
Winter Wonderland Open @ 2 pm

Free Admission at the Door!!

40 great gifts drawings (chineses auction)

Please Bring a Covered Dish to Share!!!

Free Food!


 

WARREN DEAF CLUB

1601 N. Park Ave
Warren OH 44483
Phone/FAX 330-399-6696

OCTOBER 3, 2009 PIG ROAST

http://users.zoominternet.net/~neodeaf/WCD_OCT3.pdf

 

OCTOBER 24, 2009 HALLOWEEN PARTY

http://users.zoominternet.net/~neodeaf/WCD_OCT24.pdf

 

NOVEMBER 21, 2009 THANKSGIVING DINNER

http://users.zoominternet.net/~neodeaf/WCD_NOV21.pdf

YOUNGSTOWN DEAF CLUB

Rental Hall (Gold Building)
586 YOUNGSTOWN-POLAND RD (RT. 170) 
Struthers, OH 
Email: YoDeafClub@aol.com
 (ASL Students welcome, but no volunteer positions)
OCTOBER 10 PUMPKIN FOOD CONTEST
NOVEMBER 21 ELECTIONS AND POTLUCK
DECEMBER 31 NEW YEAR'S EVE
More Info?  See http://users.zoominternet.net/~neodeaf/YDC_agenda_for_Oct_to_Dec.pdf

GAME NIGHT!

EVERY FIRST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH
(EMAIL TO CONFIRM)

6:30pm – 9:30pm

PIZZA AND POP PROVIDED

Grace Alliance Church 
7393 Pearl Road
Middleburg Hts OH 44130
 
Contact: 440.243.4885 or www.signsofgrace.net  or sog@signsofgrace.net
 
$2 for adults plus bring a food to share; children $1
 

Akron Deaf Bowling

 

Bill White's Akron Lanes  2911 East Waterloo Rd (330)628-4822 

Every Friday night 7pm

All are welcome to come socialize. If interested in joining the league contact: Fred Palchick at fpalchic@kent.edu or VP 330-244-3355

Lakeland Signers Meeting – ** (usually the First Thursday of each month at 7:00pm)

o         Room A1044(f)

o         Turn left just before you hit the turnstyle to Breakers and walk down the hallway.  Last door on left.

 

Sign and socialize with students and Deaf community.  Skill-building activity, games, prizes.

Mentor American Sign Language Group Mentor Barnes & Noble -- 3rd Wednesday of each month – 7pm

o         For questions regarding the Mentor ASL Group, please contact Stacy at gypsy786@aol.com

 

Mentor Silent Supper – Cici’s Pizza – 9559 Mentor Ave., Mentor 44060 – 2nd Saturday of each month (4pm-???)

o          www.freewebs.com/silentsupper

§   Directions From I-90, exit at 615 … North to Mentor Ave (Route 20) … Turn Right on Mentor Ave past Wal-Mart. Cici’s is in Creekside Commons on the left across from Dunkin Donuts.

§   Directions From Route 2, exit at Heisley … South to Mentor Ave (Route 20) ...  Turn Left on Mentor Ave. Cici’s is in Creekside Commons on the left, across from Dunkin Donuts

Bainbridge Silent Game Nights

Second Friday of every month;  Fellowship Bible Church - 16391 Chillicothe Road,  Bainbridge, OH 44023 (straight up 43 to 306, near the intersection of 422 and 306). 7 – 9pm;  $1.00 per person, pizza and pop will be provided. You may bring a side dish or dessert to share. You may play games or just come to socialize and meet new friends. Both Deaf and Hearing people welcome. Children must be supervised please. For directions, visit www.fellowshipcleveland.com. Game night will take place in the atrium, just inside of the main entrance. For questions and more info: Call (440) 543-5643 or e-mail info@fellowshipcleveland.com

Middleburg Heights

ASL Coffee

Anyone likes any beverage at Caribou. Hearing people who wants to learn ASL, are welcome to join! . ASL-English Interpreters are welcome to join! Deaf people are welcome to join!
 
Where: CARIBOU COFFEE
 Middleburg Heights
17999 Bagley Road
Middleburg Heights, OH 44130
(440) 239-0124

You can look up at that map via this website:   http://www.cariboucoffee.com/asp/locations/detailmap.asp?template=map&transaction=locMap&recordId=675
 
WHEN: Saturday, Jan 17
 
TIME: 9 am to 11:30 am
 
Please feel free to ask me any questions... please spread this to your friends or people.
 
Cheers,
Peter peterskarp@gmail.com