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IE39: Joe Rivera. The Power Of Silence. Lessons From Teaching The Deaf.
Category: Education
Duration: 00:41:33
Publish Date: 2015-05-26 21:39:24
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Joe Rivera

As a high school student, Joe was already assisting his teachers in communicating with the deaf students through sign language, often filling in for the interpreters running late.  Even with his limited knowledge of the American Sign Language, Joe played a pivotal role in bridging the communication gap for his fellow students and teachers.  His passion for the silent language and strong desire to empower the deaf students would lead to his current position as a teacher.  

Mr. Rivera is a middle and high school teacher for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing students at Los Angeles’ one of a kind school for the deaf, the Marlton School.  

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