Unpacked Content
Knowledge
Students know:
- products of the Deaf culture.
- practices of the Deaf culture.
- perspectives of the Deaf culture.
- how to compare cultural products, pratices and perspectives.
- political institutions of the Deaf culture.
Skills
Students are able to:
- compare and contrast cultural products, parctices and perspectives.
- identify political institutions of the Deaf community.
- research and/or reflect on the role of the individual vs community in the hearing and Deaf cultures.
Understanding
Students understand that:
- custom and tradition vary within the Deaf culture, as well as between Deaf and hearing cultures.
- by studying another culture, one can better understand and appreciate their own.
- other understanding will depend on theme being taught.
- there are products specifically designed for Deaf people.
