Deaf President Now
Watch the movie Deaf President Now
1 hour 40 minutes
Answer questions on a Google Form
22 multiple-choice or short-answer, plus 3 reflection questions with no minimum word count
Purchase CEU processing to receive a Certificate of Completion and 0.3 PS PPO CEUs
In 1988, Deaf students at Gallaudet University protested until the school appointed its first Deaf president, Dr. I. King Jordan, marking a pivotal moment for Deaf rights and representation. Description provided by IMDb.
Content Warning: This activity includes discussions of discrimination and ableism. Some content may be emotionally impactful. Please take care while engaging with this material.
Running time: 1 hour 40 minutes
Educational Objectives:
Identify the catalyst for the Deaf President Now movement
Explore perspectives on Deafness
Discuss the impact of the movement
This Professional Studies PPO program is offered for 0.3 CEUs at the little/no Content Knowledge Level. Target audience is interpreters and aspiring interpreters. Activity Code FRC26.012
Flat Rate CEUs recognizes that bias exists in all individuals and is committed to reducing its impact by fostering an inclusive, respectful learning environment. If you require reasonable accommodations to participate, please email info@flatrateceus.com.
Dr. Mish Ktejik, NIC, SC:L, OCHI is an approved RID CMP Sponsor for continuing education activities.
STEP 1: Watch the film (see IMBd for viewing options).
Before watching the film, you may want to review the questions in advance and jot down your answers as you watch.
STEP 2: Complete and submit the Google Form. A score of at least 80% is required to earn CEUs. If your score is below 80%, you may resubmit the form.
STEP 3: Purchase CEU processing at any time. The cost includes CEU processing and a Certificate of Completion; access to the film is not included. All sales are final.
Important: The Google Form and CEU purchase will both ask for your RID number and last name. These must match the RID registry exactly, or your CEUs cannot be processed.
