Multi-Media Products

CDs

Note: Many of these CDs have been developed by the Institute for Disabilities Research and Training, Inc. (IDRT). Barr productions also carries many of these products.

Check the section Publishers/Producers Distributors for contact information

American Sign Language Clip and Create 3
American Sign Language for Kids
ASL Songs For Kids 1
ASL Tales and Games for Kids
Clouds: A Paws Science Adventure
Con-Sign-Tration 1
Con-Sign-Tration 2
Con-Sign-Tration 3
Con-Sign-Tration 4
Hispanic Heritage Set
Holidays: An ASL Word Book
Paws Signs Stories
Mexican Sign Language American Sign Language Translator
Picture Plus Vocabulary
School Days: An ASL Word Book
Sign Find-Vacations
Somos Muy Fiesteros! (We Like a Good Celebration!)
Spell Well
Sueño Sordo Hispano-Americanos (The Deaf Hispanic-American Dream)
Tomados de la Mano-CD 1 (Hand-in-Hand-CD 1)
Tomados de la Mano-CD 2 (Hand-in-Hand-CD 2)

 

DVDs

David Parker-The Sign For Friends. (1993). Pittsburgh , PA : Yellin Tabor Visual Productions.Voice/sign/no captions. 30 min.
http://www.hellodavid.com/merchandise.html

 

Videotapes

Check the section Publishers/Producers Distributors for contact information

Education

Signs of Drug Use. Companion videotape to Signs of Drug Use by J. Woodward. (1985).
Silver Spring , MD : T.J. Publishers. 60 min.

Signs of Sexual Behavior. Companion videotape to “Signs of Sexual Behavior” by J. Woodward. (1985). Silver Spring , MD : T.J. Publishers. 30 min.

Using Your TTY/TDD: An Educational Tape. (1993). Burtonsville , MD : Sign Media; Telecommunications for the Deaf, Inc. Voice/captions. 30 min.

 

Entertainment

American Sign Language Christmas Stories. (1986). Tucson , AZ : Interlingual Images; Rochester , NY : Forest Production. Voice/ ASL /no captions. 80 min.

Christmas Stories (1986). Tucson , AZ : Interlingual Images; Voice/sign/no captions. 80 min.

David Parker-The Sign For Friends. (1993). Pittsburgh , PA : Yellin Tabor Visual Productions.Voice/sign/no captions. 30 min.http://www.hellodavid.com/merchandise.html
Checks or money order should made out to "David Parker Enterprises" and sent to:
David Parker
P.O. Box 15425
Pittsburgh , PA 15237

The Fantastic Series. (1989). Produced by Gallaudet Department of Television, Film, and Photography. Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University . Voice/sign/closed captions. 30 min./tape.

 

Medical

To Your Health Videotape Series. (1991). Burtonsville , MD : Sign Media, and Baltimore Medical System. 30 min./tape.
Titles in the series include:
Choosing a Healthy Lifestyle
Your Physical Exam

 

Reading/Stories

Fairy Tales, 2 vols. (1986). Tucson , AZ : Interlingual Images; Voice/sign/no captions. 110 and 90 min.

Four for You! Fables and Fairytales. 4 vols. (1988). Burtonsville , MD : Sign Media. Voice/ ASL /no captions/music. 60 min./tape.

High Five: Fables and Fairytales. 4 vols. (1994) Burtonsville , MD : Sign Media. Voice/ ASL /no captions/music. 90 min./tape.

King Midas. (1990). Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University Press. Voice/ ASL . 30 min. Also, book available.

Literacy: Shared Reading Project Book Bags: Washington , D.C. : Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center , Gallaudet University .

Each bag contains: a popular children’s story, a videotape of a deaf adult signing that story, an activity guide with ideas related to the story, and a bookmark: “Tips for Reading to Your Deaf Child”

Clifford Book Bags – 10 in this group

Holiday Book Bags – 30 in this group

World of Work Book Bags – 10 in this group

Once Upon a Time... Children’s classics retold in American Sign Language.(1991). San Diego , CA : Dawn Sign Press. Voice/ ASL /no captions. 30 min./tape.

Read with Me Series.. Boys Town , NE : Boys Town Press. 11 VTs or DVDs in this series. Voice/ ASL .

Sign-Me-A-Story. (1987). Random House Home Video. Voice/sign/closed captions/music. 30 min.

Sleeping Beauty. (1992). Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.Voice/sign/no captions. 30 min. Book available.

Stories from the Attic Series.. (1986-1987). Seattle , WA : Sign-A-Vision. Voice/sign (specify signed English or ASL version). 15 min./tape. (Available from www.adcohearing.com , www.barrproductions.com , www.videolearning.com )

 

Sign Language

Beginning American Sign Language Videocourse. (1992) Sign Enhancers, Inc.16 videotapes.

Beginning Level-Signing Exact English (1984) Modern Signs Press, Inc. 4 videotapes with workbook.

 

Sports/Exercise

Sign ‘n Sweat: Exercise Video. (1991), Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University . Voice/sign/captions/music. 60 min.

Sports Sign Series. (1991). Sign Media, Inc. Burtonsville, MD: Sign Media Inc.

30 min./tape. Titles in the series include: Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball

 

Online

 Articles

The Teaming of General Educators and Teachers of the Deaf: Part I from the Jan-Feb1999 Perspectives http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/products/perspectives/jan-feb99/luetke.html

The Teaming of General Educators and Teachers of the Deaf: Part II-- from the March-April 1999 Perspectives
http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/products/perspectives/jan-feb99/luetke.html

 

General Websites

American Annals of the Deaf
This website has a searchable index of past years organized by subject, author, and volume and issue number. Topics might be of interest to regular classroom teachers.
http://gupress.gallaudet.edu/annals/

 

Subject-based Internet Resources

Deaf and Hard of Hearing Table of Contents
This website has a list of subject-based Deaf and hard of hearing Internet resources. It includes a variety of links and information that include interpreting resources, sign languages, and deaf, and lots more. http://wally.rit.edu/internet/subject/deafness.html

 

Parent Websites

Homeschooling Deaf Children – website by Ann Zeise http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/weblinks/deaf.htm

The Listen-Up Web - Parent Website
http://www.listen-up.org/

 

Specialty Areas

Accommodation

Captioned Films/Videos Free Loan Service
This is a free loan program of over 4,000 open-captioned (videos, CD-Rom, and DVD ) funded by the U.S. Department of Education (ED). Information regarding this program is located at the following URL: http://www.cfv.org

 

Art

Deafart.org
This website might be of interest to art teachers and students interested in Deaf Art.
http://www.deafart.org/

Closed Captioning
Gary Robson's Closed Captioning FAQ Index All about closed captioning.
http://www.robson.org/capfaq/index.html

Deaf Women
Deaf Women Bibliography
http://wally.rit.edu/pubs/guides/Deafwomen.html

 

Education

Clerc Center Digital Video Project Web Site

A website of videoclips of students at the Clerc Center that were done for vaious projects. Categories include ASL poetry and stories, digital dictionary, idiom digital dictionary, kid witness news movies, math stories, and multiple meaning stories
http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/dv/

 

KidsWorld Deaf Net

A national communication network for parents and professionals involved in the education of deaf and hard of hearing children
http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/KidsWorldDeafNet/
For more information about KWDN, contact:
Margaret Hallau Margaret.Hallau@gallaudet.edu
Mailing address and phone numbers:
Kendall Demonstration Elementary School
Gallaudet University
800 Florida Ave. NE
Washington , DC 20002
202-651 5504 (v/tty)
202-651 5101 (fax)

 

Interpreting

The Listen-Up Web: Interpreting Info & Resources
http://www.listen-up.org/interpre.htm

 

Multi-Cultural

DeafWeb Washington
Resources for Black Deaf People
http://www.deafweb.org/blackdef.htm

Famous Firsts in Black Deaf History
http://edf3.gallaudet.edu/diversity/BGG/FamousFirstBlackDeafHistory/Index.htm

African American Deaf People – Deafness.About.Com
http://deafness.about.com/od/africanamerican

 

Print Resources

Books for Children and Young People

Andrews, J. (1988). The Flying Fingers Club. Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.

Andrews, J. (1990). The Secret in the Dorm Attic. Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University Press, Kendall Green Publications.

Andrews, J. (1991). Hasta Luego, San Diego . Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.

Cagle, S., and K. Cagle. (1990). GA and SK: Etiquette Guidelines for Telecommunications in the Deaf Community. Bowling Green , OH : Bowling Green Press.

Curtis, P. (1981). Cindy, A Hearing Ear Dog. NY , NY : EP Dutton.

Golder, S., and L. Memling. (1988). Buffy’s Orange Leash. Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.

Hodge, L. (1987). A Season of Change. Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.

LaMore, G. (1986). Now I Understand. Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.

Levi, D. (1989). A Very Special Friend. Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.

Oberkotter, M., ed. (1990). The Possible Dream: Mainstream Experiences of Hearing-Impaired Students. Washington , D.C. : Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf.

Pace, B. (1987). Chris Gets Ear Tubes. Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.

Quinn, P. Matthew Pinkowski’s Special Summer. Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.

Robinette, D. (1990). Hometown Heroes: Successful Deaf Youth in America . Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.

Scott, V. (1986). Belonging. Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.

Smiler Levinson, N. (1990). Annie’s World. Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.

Stoker, R., and J. Gaydos. (1984). Hearing Aids For You and the Zoo. Washington , D.C. : Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf.

Stone, R. (1988). Let’s Learn About Deafness. Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University .

Turk, F., ed. (1990). A Kaleidoscope of Deaf America . Silver Spring , MD : National Association of the Deaf.

Walker, L.A. (1985). Amy, The Story of a Deaf Child. New York : Lodestar Books; E.P. Dutton.

 

Child Development

Meadow, K. (1980). Deafness and Child Development. Berkeley , CA : University of California Press.

 

Classroom Materials

Hafer, J.C., and R.M. Wilson. (1990). Come Sign with Us: Sign Language Activities for Children. Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.

Make a Face Poster. 16”x 25”. San Diego , CA : Dawn Sign Press.

Manual Alphabet Poster. 23”x 36”. Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.

Shroyer, S.P., and J.G. Kimmel. (1988). Secret Signing: A Sign Language Activity Book. Greensboro , NC : Sugar Sign Press.

 

Culture

Higgins, P., and J. Nash. (1987). Understanding Deafness Socially. Springfield , IL : Charles C Thomas.

 

Curriculum

Alexander, F.M., and J.R. Gannon. (1984). Deaf Heritage: Student Text and Workbook. Silver Spring , MD : National Association of the Deaf.

Hafer, J.C., and R.M. Wilson. (1990). Come Sign with Us: Sign Language Activities for Children. Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.

Rakow, S., and C. Carpenter. (1993). Signs of Sharing: An Elementary Sign Language and Deaf Awareness Curriculum. Springfield , IL : Charles C Thomas.

Scheper, D. (1992). Pre-Reading Strategies. Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University .

Solit, G., A. Bedmarczyk, and M. Taylor. (1993). Access for All: Integrating Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, and Hearing Preschoolers. 90 min. videotape. Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet Pre-College Programs.

 

Deaf Women

Holcomb, M., and S. Wood. (1988). Deaf Women: A Parade Through the Decades. San Diego , CA : Dawn Sign Press.

 

Deafness

Meadow, K. (1980). Deafness and Child Development. Berkeley , CA : University of California Press.

Van Cleve, J.V., ed. (1987). Gallaudet Encyclopedia of Deaf People and Deafness. New York : McGraw-Hill Book.

 

Education

Kluwin, T., D. Moores, and S. Meck. (1992). Toward Effective Public School Programs for Deaf Students: Context, Process and Outcomes. New York : Teachers College Press.

 

History

Gannon, J. (1980). Deaf Heritage: A Narrative History of Deaf America . Silver Spring , MD : National Association of the Deaf.

 

Magazines/Periodicals

For student and professional reading

Gallaudet Today
Semi-annually. Subscription: $12/year.
(subscription also includes two Gallaudet Today newsletters)
Office of Alumni Relations and Advancement
Gallaudet University
800 Florida Avenue NE
Washington , D.C. 20002-3695

NTID FOCUS
NTID FOCUS is published twice a year by the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester , NY . The publication aims to increase public awareness of the needs and accomplishments of deaf people. Besides offering news and feature stories about NTID students, graduates, and employees, stories also focus on postsecondary, employment, and social and cultural issues of interest to deaf people.
Subscription: Free
Rochester Institute of Technology
National Technical Institute for the Deaf
Lyndon Baines Johnson Building
52 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester , NY 14623-5604

 

Odyssey
A professional magazine with practical information on successful teaching strategies, current issues in deafness, and creative ideas for family and community activities.
800-526-9105 or 202-651-5340 (V/TTY)
Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center
Gallaudet University
800 Florida Ave. NE ,
Washington , DC 20002-3695 .
Fax: 202-651-5708
Email: odyssey@gallaudet.edu

 

World Around You
A school magazine designed for deaf and hard-of-hearing teens and their teachers. It contains current information about deaf people, the Deaf community, and Deaf culture, including information about deaf sports, legislation, deaf camps, and deaf role models.
Contact directly for information regarding print issues and teacher’s guides for this publication.
Can be viewed online:
http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/WorldAroundYou/index.html
World Around You
Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center
KDES, Suite 3600 , 800 Florida Avenue, NE
Washington , DC 20002-3695
Telephone: 202-651-5340 (v/tty)
Fax: 202-651-5708

 

Resources

Kovalik, G., M. Norton, and S. Meck. (1992). Deafness: An Annotated Bibliography and Guide to Basic Materials. Chicago , IL : American Library Association, Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies.

 

Sign Language Books

Bahan, B., and J. Dannis. (1990). Signs For Me: Basic Sign Vocabulary for Children, Parents & Teachers. San Diego, CA : Dawn Sign Press.

Bornstein, H. et al., eds. (1975). The Signed English Dictionary for Preschool and Elementary Levels. Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.

Chaplin, S. (1986). I Can Sign My ABCs. Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.

Collins, S.H. (1992). Signing at School. Eugene, OR : Garlic Press.

Flodin, M. (1991). Signing for Kids. New York : Putnam Publishers.

Greene, L., and E.B. Dicker. (1990). Sign Me Fine. Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.

Gustason, G., D. Pfetzing, and E. Zawolkow. (1980). Signing Exact English. 3d ed. Los Alamitos, CA Modern Signs Press.

Hafer, J.C., R.M. Wilson, and P.M. Setzer. (1990). Come Sign With Us: Sign Language Activities for Children. Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.

Hamilton, H., and N. Kelley-Jones. (1985). Sports Signs: General Vocabulary. Six-book series. Los Alamitos, CA : Modern Signs Press.

O’Rourke, T.J. (1978). A Basic Vocabulary: American Sign Language for Parents and Children. Silver Spring, MD. : T.J. Publishers.

Rakow, S., and C. Carpenter. (1993). Signs of Sharing: An Elementary Sign Language and Deaf Awareness Curriculum. Springfield, IL : Charles C Thomas.

Saulnier, K.L., L.B. Hamilton, R.R. Miller, and H. Bornstein. (1983). The Comprehensive Signed English Dictionary. Washington, D.C. : Gallaudet University Press.

Schmidt, D., and K. Cameron. (1988). Learning to Sign in My Neighborhood. Silver Spring , MD: T.J. Publishers.

Sesame Street Sign Language ABC. (1985). New York: Random House.

Sesame Street Sign Language Fun. (1980). New York: Random House.

Shroyer, S. (1987). Sign With Me, ABC . Greensboro , NC: Sugar Sign Press.

Shroyer, S. (1987). Sign With Me, Colors. Greensboro , NC: Sugar Sign Press.

Shroyer, S. (1987). Sign With Me, Weather. Greensboro , NC: Sugar Sign Press.

Shroyer, S. (1987). Sign With Me, 1,2,3. Greensboro , NC: Sugar Sign Press.

Slier, D. (1993). Animal Signs: A First Book of Sign Language. New York: Checkerboard Press.

Slier, D. (1993). Word Signs: A First Book of Sign Language. New York: Checkerboard Press.

 

Specialty Sign Language Books

Computer

Jamison, S. (1993). Signs for Computing Terminology. Silver Spring , MD: National Association of the Deaf.

 

Math

Caccamise, F., D. Pocobello, M. Mitchell-Caccamise, P. Peterson, L. Outermans, W. Newell, and V. Sutton. (1982). Technical Signs Manual 3: Mathematics. St. Petersburg , FL: Modern Talking Picture Service.

 

Medical/Sexuality

Minkin, M., and L. Rosen-Ritt. (1991). Signs for Sexuality: A Resource Manual for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Individuals, Their Families, and Professionals. 2d ed. Seattle , WA: Planned Parenthood of Seattle .

Woodward, J. (1979). Signs of Sexual Behavior. Silver Spring , MD: T.J. Publishers.

 

Miscellaneous

Helm, P. (1986). Street Signs. Washington , D.C. : Gallaudet University .

 

Science

Oglia, D., F. Caccamise, M. Mitchell, H. Lang, W. DeGroote. (1992). Technical Signs Manual 10: Science, 2d ed. St. Petersburg , FL: Modern Talking Picture Service.

 

Sports

Hamilton, H., and N. Kelly-Jones. (1985). Sports Signs.: General Vocabulary. Six-book series. Los Alamitos , CA: Modern Signs Press.

 

Technical

Outermans, L., F. Caccamise, D. Pocobello, M. Mitchell-Caccamise, B. Meath-Lang, W. Newell, B. Liebman Aron, A. Gustina Ryan, V. Sutton, and D. Oglia. (1983). Technical Signs Manual 6: English. St. Petersburg , FL : Modern Talking Picture Service.

Technical Signs Videotape. Series (1978-91).

Prod. F. Caccamise et al. (1978-91). Rochester , NY: National Technical Institute for the Deaf.

Woodward, J. (1979). Signs of Drug Use. Silver Spring , MD: T.J. Publishers.

 

Publishers/Producers Distributors

ADCO Hearing Products, Inc.
4242 South Broadway
Englewood , CO 80113
800-726-0851
303-794-3928
303-794-3704 (FAX)
www.adcohearing.com

Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf
Publication Sales
3417 Volta Place, NW
Washington , DC 20007
202-337-5220 (V)
202-337-5221 ( TTY)
202-337-8314 (FAX)
www.agbell.org
Email: info@agbell.org

Barr Productions
4514 Monona Drive
Madison , WI 53716
608-442-7498 (V)
608-221-9993 ( TTY)
http://www.barrproductions.com

Boys Town Press
14100 Crawford St .
Boys Town , NE 68010
1-800-282-6657
402-498-1310 (FAX)
http://www.boystownpress.org

Butte Publications
P.O. Box 1328
Hillsboro , OR 97123-1328
866-312-8883 (V/TTY)
503-648-9791 (V/TTY)
866-412-8883 (FAX)
503-693-9526 (FAX)
http://www.buttepublications.com
E-mail: service@buttepublications.com

Clerc Center Catalog “Shared Reading Project Book Bags”
Publications and Information Dissemination
Clerc Center , KDES PAS -6
800 Florida Avenue, NE
Washington , DC 20002-3695
800-526-9105 (V/TTY)
202-651-5708 (FAX)
http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/products/srp-bookbags-bookmarks.html

Color of Language
6130 Norris Rd.
Bakersfield , CA 93308
661-393-4658 (V/TTY)
661-393-4305 (FAX)
http://www.coloroflanguage.com/
Email: coloroflanguage@bak.rr.com

Dawn Sign Press
6130 Nancy Ridge Drive
San Diego , CA 92121-3223
(800) 549-5350 (V)
(858) 625-0600 (TTY)
(858) 625-2336 (FAX)
www.dawnsign.com
E-Mail: info@dawnsign.com

Gallaudet University Press
800 Florida Avenue, NE
Washington , DC 20002
800-621-2736 (V)
888-630-9347 (TTY)
FAX 1-800-621-8476 (FAX)
http://gupress.gallaudet.edu/

Harris Communications
Eden Prairie , MN 55344
Toll Free:
(800) 825-6758 (V)
(800) 825-9187 (TTY)
(952) 906-1180 (V)
(952) 906-1198 (TTY)
http://www.harriscomm.com/

Interlingual Images
4013 North 89th Ave.
Phoenix , AZ 85037
Video Phone : (623) 887-2360
Email : info@aslstories.com
http://www.aslstories.com/

Institute for Disabilities Research and Training, Inc.
11323 Amherst Avenue
Wheaton , Maryland 20902
301-942-4326 (V/TTY)
301-942-4439 (FAX)
http://www.idrt.com/

Modern Signs Press
P.O. Box 1181
Los Alamitos , CA 90720
213-596-8548 (V)
213-493-4168 (V/TTY)
562-795-6614 (FAX)
E-Mail: modsigns@aol.com
http://www.modernsignspress.com/

Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc.
333 Commerce Street
Alexandria , VA 22314
703-838-0030 (V)
703-838-0459 (TTY)
703-838-0454 (FAX)
http://www.rid.org/

Rochester Institute of Technology
Campus Connections
48 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester , NY 14623-5604
585-475-2501 (V)
585-475-7071 (TTY)
585-475-6499 (FAX)
E-Mail: 290www@rit.edu
http://bookstore.rit.edu/

Sign Enhancers
(See Harris Communications)

Sign Media, Inc.
4020 Blackburn Lane
Burtonsville , MD 20866
800-475-4756
301-421-0268 (V/TTY)
301-421-0270 (FAX)
http://www.signmedia.com/

T.J. Publishers, Inc.
2544 Tarpley Road, Suite 108
Carrollton , TX 75006
800-999-1168
972-416-0800
972-416-0944 (FAX)
1-972-416-0933 (TTY)
E-mail: customerservice@tjpublishers.com
http://www.tjpublishers.com

Video Learning Library, L.L.C.
http://www.videolearning.com/

 

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