Joey Baer

HELP! SAVE THE DEAF COMMUNITY!!!

https://youtu.be/IBjjVxqsWrY The U.S. Deaf Community needs YOUR HELP NOW!  In this guest vlog DE shares his recent experience in Sweden, the country reputed for their Deaf Education system and societal celebration of Deaf people. A possible, but very effective, solution to the U.S. Deaf Community’s problems is discussed here.

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A Confession to Make

I have a confession to make.  I had a daughter that almost all of you never knew. Watch this vlog to find out more…

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International Day of Signed Languages Rally

The rally was held at the California School for the Deaf, Fremont on Friday, September 28, 2007 for their students, staff, and community members.  You will see some short presentations, art work and international signs by CSD students and staff.

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What would you do? #3: Staying Neutral

This is 3rd in a “What would you do?” series. Is “staying neutral” helping us?  What can we do to help and resolve this?

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AG Bell Protest by the DBC

AG Bell Protest: last summer the Deaf Bilingual Coalition (DBC) protested at the AG Bell “Talk for a Lifetime” conference. DBC has been holding local community meetings across the U.S., and this five-part vlog series spotlights the Bay Area meeting on August 24, 2007. Barb DiGi and DE presented to a large audience at DCARA’s Deaf […]

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Joey: Past and Present

In this vlog, Joey discusses about (and shows!) how his ASL skills have evolved over 19 years. It is becoming more evident and important for us to evaluate our ASL skills, just like we do all the time with our English.

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Joey’s Back!

It is really good to be back and in this 3 min clip, three things are covered. 1) Our Europe Trip 2) A perspective 3) Inspiration

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Deaf POWER Militants: Top Five Myths

A guest vlog by David Eberwein on Top Five Myths: Myth 5: No English, ASL only Myth 4: Deaf activists lack political savviness Myth 3:  Deaf activism turns people off Myth 2:  Deaf activists don’t know what hearing parents want Myth 1:  Deaf activists = Militants

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A Night of Fun with Bay Area Deaf Poker

Poker is getting popular these days and here’s one in the Bay Area!

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Looking at the Deaf Education system

In last two months, I attended to three Deaf Education conferences (CAL-ED, CEASD, and State Summit).  I would like to share my thoughts and seek some ideas on how we can improve Deaf Education system.

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