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sports coach UK Tutor CPD Event 27 th April 2012. What to expect. Brief introduction to history of deaf sport Role of UK Deaf Sport Working with Deaf & HoH coaches Developing your communication Where to go next. History. First Recorded Club. Glasgow Deaf Athletic FC 1871.
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sports coach UK Tutor CPD Event 27th April 2012
What to expect • Brief introduction to history of deaf sport • Role of UK Deaf Sport • Working with Deaf & HoH coaches • Developing your communication • Where to go next
First Recorded Club • Glasgow Deaf Athletic FC • 1871
International Silent Games, Paris 1923 • Eugene Rubens-Alcais, Deaf President of the French Deaf Sports Federation. • To counteract societal view that deaf people were intellectually inferior, linguistically impoverished and often treated as outcasts. • 9 European countries • Games became the context for deliberating on international similarities and differences in the welfare of deaf people.
Deaflympics • Logo designed on 2003, Ralph Fernandez • Ties together; sign language, deaf and international cultures, unity and continuity • Overlapping signs for “ok”, “good”, “great”, “Deaflympics” and “united” • Iris of the eye – visual communication • Colours of the regional confederations; Asia- Pacific, European, Pan-American and African • Paris, 1924 148 athletes, 9 European nations • Taiwan, 2009, 2,493 athletes, 77 nations • ICSD 104 nations
UK Deaf Sport • Sports Pathways • Accreditation, Classification • International Representation • Inclusive Sport project • Information and Advice
UK Deaf Sport • Representing 42 known sports deaf sports organisations across the UK. • 9 million Deaf and Hard of hearing people in the UK • No reliable statistics on participation
Deaf/HoH coaches in your workshops Technology • Loop systems • Radio hearing aids • Hearing aids and cochlear implants Using Sign Language Interpreters
Developing your communication • The River • Lipreading • Can you sign?
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Developing your communication Jack and Jill went up the hill
Where to go next? Lee Dolby Inclusive Sport Advisor leed@ukds.org.uk Tel: 07850 796241 UK Deaf Sport, c/o Deaf Direct, Vesta Tilley House, Lowesmoor, Worcester, WR1 2RS