CHAPTER A
INTERACTING WITH DEAF
EMPLOYEES
Table of Contents
- Introduction | Deaf Skills
- General Terms to Know
- Unacceptable Terms
- Equality and Access for the Deaf in the Workplace
- Deaf Culture
- Prior Learning and Experiences
- American Sign Language (ASL)
- Discourse or Logic Patterns
- Using Interpreters
- Tips for Using Interpreters Effectively
- Successful Communication with the Deaf
- Making the Work Environment More Accessible
- Classroom Tips
- How to Get a Deaf Person’s Attention
- Do’s
- Don’ts
- Conclusion