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

12 minutes 47 seconds

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Rania Johnson was born deaf in Korea. As an infant, she was abandoned on the streets and spent time in an orphanage in Seoul. A family in Minnesota adopted her, and she came to live in the United States. She discusses her educational experiences in a mainstream program in public schools. After graduating from high school, she attended Gallaudet University. Currently she teaches ASL at the University of Minnesota. Part of the "Getting a Job for Students Who Are Deaf and Hard of Hearing!" training module.

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Runtime: 12 minutes 47 seconds

Getting A Job! Module Page Educators’ Guide
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. 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
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. 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 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 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 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 19 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
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