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Welcome to NTID Public Speaking Contest. Hosted by NSC. Purpose of the Event. NSC is offered two seats at the NAD Conference. One seat is for the NSC Officer. NSC has decided to offer the other seat as a prize for winning a Public Speaking Contest. Welcome. Mark Sullivan
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Welcome to NTID Public Speaking Contest Hosted by NSC
Purpose of the Event NSC is offered two seats at the NAD Conference. One seat is for the NSC Officer. NSC has decided to offer the other seat as a prize for winning a Public Speaking Contest.
Welcome Mark Sullivan NTID Student Congress President
Guest Speaker Erin Esposito Leadership Development Coordinator
Judges • Young Hae Park, Recruitment & Admissions Counselor • David Strom, Center on Employment Advisor • Pamela Conley, NTID Liberal Arts Support Faculty
What judges look for a winner? • Attract your attention? • Introduce topic in a way that makes you want to know about it? • Presenter develop ideas smoothly? • Language clear and easy to understand? • Presenter’s statement of persuasive, logical, and relevant to the topic? • Presenter sign clearly and slowly enough for everyone to understand? • Eye contact and use appropriate expression?
Rules for contestants • 5 to 6 minutes long • Topic: “The importance of NTID’s role in America’s Deaf communities.” • One winner will go to NAD Conference to represent NTID as delegate on July 3-8, Y2K
Selene Marie Alverio Major: Social Work Year: 4th Hometown State: New York
What does NTID stand for? National Technical Institute for the Deaf
Who founded Gallaudet College in Washington, D. C.? Edward M. Gallaudet
Julie Bourne Major: Professional Technical Communication Year: 4th Hometown State: Maryland
What year was the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) established? 1968
Where is the Museum of the Deaf located? Paris, France
Jeremy Hess Jr. Major: Imaging Technology Year: 3rd Hometown State: New York
Who won a Tony Award for best actress in “Children of a Lesser God”? Phyllis Frelich
Who was America’s first deaf teacher of the deaf? Laurent Clerc
Bridget Klein Major: Optical Finishing Technology Year: 4th Hometown State: Wisconsin
In using a TTY, what does GA mean? Go Ahead
Brian Mayer Major: Information Technology Year: 4th Hometown State: Minnesota
Did Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet have a blonde beard and moustache? No
Salim Mohammed Major: Applied Computer Technology Year: 1st Hometown State: Illinois
Who did Laurent Clerc marry? Elizabeth Broadmane
Connie Pucci Major: Social Work Year: 4th Hometown State: Canada
What year did the National Theatre of the Deaf produce its first original work? 1971
Who was the first deaf person to perform on Sesame Street? LINDA BOVE
Matthew Sickon Major: Criminal Justice Year: 2nd Hometown State: Michigan