My Gallaudet Experience and Observations
Upon returning home from the trip in Washington, DC; Amy Cohen Efron shares her experiences, observations and thoughts about her trip at Gallaudet University. Amy gave a presentation at Vlogging/Blogging for Gallaudet’s Future past weekend (Saturday, February 3, 2007) on the “Whither Gallaudet” panel.
PowerPoint presentation is available for viewing.
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Amy Cohen Efron
February 10th, 2007 at 5:32 pm
I could not view your vlog presentation “My Gallaudet Experience and Observations”. It get frozen with your smiling face. Hmm!
Robert L. Mason (RLM)
February 10th, 2007 at 9:11 pm
Big thank you for your sharing your power point and your observation. Yes we should do think about diversity should be include!
February 10th, 2007 at 9:53 pm
It was a moving presentation and I enjoyed it. Good job for a LIVE presentation in front of people instead of webcam this time, haha.
February 11th, 2007 at 9:56 am
Interesting observation… Another one — have you noticed that the bloggers are mainly of older generation. Could it be that we got older and wiser, and more observant of the world around us, while the youngsters are more occupied only with these things right in front of them?
February 17th, 2007 at 12:58 am
[...] As for the vloggers, Carl Schroeder shared his take on the conference here, while Amy Cohen-Efron discussed her observations here (although it’s mostly a “thank you” to her supporters for voting for her during the Deaf Blog Awards). Joey Baer went a bit further, and actually “interviewed” most of us at the conference and during the Deaf Blog Awards banquet. He also posted a vlog discussing his upcoming stint as panelist, and a post-conference vlog as well, featuring his presentation. [...]
March 3rd, 2007 at 8:16 pm
Hello Amy,
In fact, I am truly glad that I went vlog/blog day at Gallaudet. it was wonderful experience and learn alot of many new techie. Amy, make a good points about not seeing many current gallaudet students and where they are even the mininorty group too. I was puzzled myself but I certianly hope next time would be better and get more deafies in the great group of vlog/blog. By the way, I was thrilled to meet you that day. I always enjoyed watching your wonderful vlog/blog. I hope you remember me with my hotpinkwheelie smile !! it was great pleasure to meet you ! Keep up the great show ! your warmly,
Michele Mulligan-Lagutin