Dr. Martha Sheridan
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Doctor of Philosophy: The Ohio State University, College of Social Work
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Graduate faculty, full professor, MSW Program Director, and School Social Work Coordinator - Gallaudet University
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Publications include professional articles, book chapters, and two books: Inner Lives of Deaf Children: Interviews and Analysis, and Deaf Adolescents: Inner Lives and Lifeworld Development
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Currently living near the Atlantic Ocean in Delaware, continuing to consult, present, mentor, and write
Patricia A. Bettis Eddie
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Master of Education from Cleveland State University
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Educational Interpreter for the Beachwood City School District
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Affiliated with Cleveland Sight Center; internship at the Helen Keller National Center for DeafBlind Youth and Adults
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Currently employed at Cuyahoga Community College in her second-year lectureship teaching American Sign Language
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B.A. in psychology from Gallaudet University
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Employed with Gallaudet Interpreting Services from 1989 to 1998 as CDI-P (Certified Deaf Interpreter Provisional)
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RID Region III SIG Representative for both the DeafBlind SIG and the Deaf
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Co-founder of Ohio Citizens for Deaf Cultures and current President
Dawn K. Watts
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Arthur "Art" Roehrig
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camera, he wears a black and white shirt, light gray tie, and black jacket.
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M.A. in Rehabilitation Counseling from Gallaudet
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Employed Gallaudet in various capacities such as in the College for Continuing Education, and Office for Students with Disabilities Services
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American Association of the DeafBlind (AADB) Vice President from 1996 until 2005 and then President from 2005 until 2009
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Currently writing his memoir
Jonathan Lawless
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Born hearing to deaf parents (CODA)
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Master of Science, George Washington University in Finance
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Former Underwriting and Pricing Analytics Vice President for Fannie Mae
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Co-founder of 2Seeds Network, a non-profit group that works on agricultural development in East Africa
Irene Tunanidas
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glasses and smiles slightly looking to the right of the camera. She wears a black and gray patterned dress, a
beaded necklace, and earrings.
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B.A. in Art from Gallaudet University; M.S. Counseling, California State
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Former Elementary School Teacher, Youngstown, Ohio; Current ASL Instructor, Eastern Gateway Community College
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Current President of the Ohio Association of the Deaf (OAD)
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Quota International Deaf Woman of the Year; Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers; Conference of American Instructors of the Deaf: Outstanding Educator
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Gallaudet Alumni