Tag Archives: Deaf Culture

TAKE THE “DEAF FOR A DAY” 2015 CHALLENGE!!

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Sheryl Teach Stark

I tried to be “Deaf for a Day”…it is HARD, especially since I am still learning sign language. So, imagine if I as an adult got frustrated, what say a deaf child, who still needs help to attend school just … Continue reading →

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Crossing Boundaries

Posted on August 18, 2013 by Sheryl Teach Stark

I watched these lovely young people for a while today as they chatted and laughed away, and decided to snap a picture. This is quite rewarding to see such bonding between the hearing and the deaf, because that was one … Continue reading →

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JDEP’s Meeting with the CCCD 2012

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Hi Friends of JDEP, We met with the principal, Mrs. Griffith, at the Caribbean Christian Centre for the Deaf, Knockpatrick campus, to discuss the progress of Richard, Dwight, and Roshane. We try to meet with Mrs. Griffith twice a year … Continue reading →

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Articles you may have missed…

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Disability Week: Disability Week is being observed by Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities (JCPD), from November 27 to December 3rd in Trelawny. The theme for this year’s event is, ‘Together for a Better World for All… Including Persons with Disabilities in … Continue reading →

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Deaf Designs

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Sheryl Teach Stark

These are a few of the many craft items that graduates from the Caribbean Christian Centre for the Deaf made. In Jamaica it is extremely difficult for deaf persons to get employment, therefore folks from the deaf community came together … Continue reading →

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Deaf Equipment Images

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Sheryl Teach Stark

Deaf Awareness Week See how the deaf speak See how the deaf live See how the deaf learn See how the deaf work See how we communicate Deaf Culture   See how the ear works… http://jmcke47ci.weebly.com/how-does-the-ear-work.html   Reference: SOURCES:WEBPAGE: “Fact … Continue reading →

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