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Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing

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The videos in this series are part of an online module designed for students who are deaf or hard of hearing and the professionals who work with them. Focusing on the transition from school to work, the training offers a series of activities, supporting documents, and topical videos designed to help the job seeker prepare for the world of work. All the videos in the modules are presented in ASL, and they are also voiced in English and captioned.

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Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode
Grade Level: PT/TT
ASL
3 framed photos of people using sign language.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 0
0 minutes
Grade Level: 9 - 13+
ASL
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Caption. These videos are all about getting a job.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 1
7 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of a stack of polaroid portrait photos. Caption. There are a number of occupations to choose from.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 2
8 minutes 34 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of a hammer and gavel. Caption. You have rights as well as responsibilities.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 3
6 minutes 37 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of a front door that reads, "Vocational Rehabilitation Service Center." Caption. To fit your individual needs and employment interests.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 4
7 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, a digital illustration of an exit sign with the word Future. Caption. One-Stop Career Centers offer many excellent services.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 5
8 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of a piece of paper with the title Social Security Benefits. Caption. And I want you to learn more about the options that you have.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 6
11 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of a social security card. Caption. And I want you to learn more about the options that you have.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 7
8 minutes 15 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of a man using a wheelchair. Caption. And I want you to learn more about the options that you have.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 8
3 minutes 52 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of a ticket with the word, Success. Caption. And I want you to learn more about the options that you have.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 9
7 minutes 24 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of a stack of polaroid portrait photos. Caption. These are elements of your career goals as well.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 10
9 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of an application form. Caption. Applications come in different forms.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 11
6 minutes 48 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, a young woman in a business meeting. Caption. Your resume must show the employer that you're right.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 12
10 minutes
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of a standard 1 page cover letter. Caption. What is a cover letter?
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 13
3 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of 3 people in business attire seated in chairs against a white wall. Caption. So now it's time to start preparing for your interview.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 14
7 minutes 31 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of 3 women meeting in an office setting. Caption. You must inform them of your need for the accommodation.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 15
7 minutes 5 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of a woman looking down at a mobile phone. Caption. The first step after the interview is to follow-up.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 16
4 minutes 38 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of people wearing business attire smiling and standing in a line. Caption. So whom should you ask to serve as a reference for you?
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 17
8 minutes 18 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Next to him, an image of a group of young men and women giving a thumbs up. Caption. The right attitude will guide your actions along that course.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 18
10 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Todd, the narrator for the Getting a Job series, faces camera and uses sign language. Text on image reads, "Hard skills." Caption. Hard skills are specific skills that you have learned.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 19
7 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Cathy Noble faces camera and uses sign language in a living room setting. Caption. To compare the 2 different management styles.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 20
13 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Jason Altmann faces camera and uses sign language. Caption. My work history began way back when I was in middle school.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 21
12 minutes 3 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
ASL
Rania Johnson faces camera and uses sign language. Caption. That very afternoon she called and invited me to an interview.
Getting a Job! for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Episode 22
12 minutes 47 seconds
Grade Level: 9 - 12
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