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"Tomorrow Dad Will Still Be Deaf & Other Stories" by: Bonnie Kraft
Bonnie Kraft is a CODA (child of Deaf adults) from a multi-generational Deaf family (4 generations). She is a story teller who discovered she was funny while attending weekly meetings of the Deaf club throughout her childhood.

Whether you are Deaf or hearing, get ready for a completely absorbing experience. The wise and witty Bonnie Kraft will captivate you with true stories of her life as a coda.

Note: While some humor is universal, some cannot be easily translated from one language to another. The English interpretation may not fully convey the humor of Bonnie Kraft. For the most enjoyable experience, pay more attention to what is being signed, rather than how it is being said.

What do I do?

Read the preface above.
View the ENTIRE "Tomorrow Dad Will Still Be Deaf " thread below (approx 45 min total).
- Click SUBMIT in the VoiceThread window.
Fill out the reflection template following the directions below.
Submit your reflection to the Deaf Event assignment you are using this alternative for (not on this Canvas page).

Note: While some humor is universal, some cannot be easily translated from one language to another. The English interpretation may not fully convey the humor of Bonnie Kraft. For the most enjoyable experience, pay more attention to what is being signed, rather than how it is being said.

Reflection Criteria

In the "Details about the event" section...

Summarize what you saw in the thread using specific details. You might include:

In the "What did you learn and/or realize?" section...

Give me specifics about what you learned from this show.
You should easily be able to list several things.

In the "What questions did you have?" section...

List the questions that came to mind as you viewed show.
Did you have questions that were answered while watching? Share them.

*Remember, anytime we truly think about an experience we will have questions come to mind. If you don't, you aren't reflecting very deeply.*

How am I graded?

10 points...

View the ENTIRE "Tomorrow Dad Will Still Be Deaf" thread.
Provide specific details to show you paid attention to the thread.
Explain what you learned.
Document any questions you may have (you should have questions).

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