My Panel Discussion Highlights & Conference Recap from AWP’s 2023 Conference
I’ve just returned from an Association of Writers & Writing Programs (AWP) conference in Seattle, Washington! It was a joy to attend—and...
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Kathleen Marcath
- Mar 6
- 8 min
Job-Related Resources for People With Disabilities - Part II
From skills training to interview practice to job search support, there are many employment resources available for disabled workers....
Kathleen Marcath
- Feb 22
- 5 min
Resume and Employment Guide for People With Disabilities
Entering the workforce or leveling up to a higher calling, Jeff has compiled extensive resources to guide you successfully to success.
Kathleen Marcath
- Feb 10
- 4 min
Respectful Terminology for the Deaf Community in 2023
Are you a “hearing person”? If so, you may not have experienced this greeting from a deaf person. When you meet a deaf person, after you...
Kathleen Marcath
- Jan 20
- 6 min
The Brain's Ability to Hear in Different Ways
Did you know that hearing, light pulses, and touch can stimulate the same area of the brain? It’s almost as if our brains can hear in...
Kathleen Marcath
- Jan 10
- 10 min
ONLINE COLLEGE GUIDE FOR DEAF AND HARD-OF-HEARING STUDENTS
Thinking about college? Before you go learn tips to overcome the challenges you may face with this information provided by Intelligent. ...
Kathleen Marcath
- Dec 9, 2022
- 8 min
Michigan Authors Our Interests, Our Connections, and Our Differences.
December winds are blowing not gently at all as November fades memories linger of the Rochester Writers Book Fair held at the Rochester...
Kathleen Marcath
- Oct 24, 2022
- 15 min
October is Audiology Awareness Month - “Hearing is only one part of you.”
Watch and listen to Kathleen's converstion with Audiologist, Angie Lederman, MS, CCC-A of Hear Now Audiology & Tinnitus Center to learn...
Kathleen Marcath
- Oct 6, 2022
- 6 min
Bobbie Hinman - How Self-Publishing Authors are Changing the Landscape
It's your time! Now that the kids are back to school, you can have some time to think about your next big project. How about a children’s...
Kathleen Marcath
- Sep 19, 2022
- 11 min
Shannon Stocker Shares a Very Personal Story - Discovering Evelyn Glennie's work and so much more!
by Kathleen Marcath Shannon Stocker has authored several children’s books, including LISTEN: HOW EVELYN GLENNIE, A DEAF GIRL, CHANGED...
Kathleen Marcath
- Sep 12, 2022
- 8 min
Interview with Travis D. Peterson, author of "Ada and the Helpers"
Born & raised in Wilmington, North Carolina, Travis D. Peterson grew up building tree forts and exploring trails in the woods, riding...
Kathleen Marcath
- Sep 7, 2022
- 5 min
ASL Picture Books Year in Review
It is now September, Deaf Awareness Month. A ASL Picture Books, this is a great time for us to look back on the work we have...
Kathleen Marcath
- Aug 22, 2022
- 5 min
10 Courses to Step Up - Your ASL Game!
ASL Education September is Deaf Awareness Month. What better way to celebrate than by ramping up your ASL education?! We have compiled a...
Kathleen Marcath
- Aug 7, 2022
- 5 min
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER: Sara Nović and the Representation of Deafness
by Kathleen Marcath Covid challenged us all to hear the voice muffled behind a mask where there are no lips to read and fewer expressions...
Kathleen Marcath
- Jul 12, 2022
- 4 min
Can You Hear a Rainbow?: An Exploration of Sound and Friendship
Can You Hear a Rainbow? is a fantastic picture book about a deaf boy named Chris. It is a nonfiction book that follows Chris as he...
Kathleen Marcath
- Jun 6, 2022
- 4 min
Deafness in a Hearing World, Through the Lens of Raymond Antrobus
I recently discovered Raymond Antrobus, a Deaf British poet and children's book author. Antrobus published two poetry collections, The...
Kathleen Marcath
- May 1, 2022
- 8 min
Interview with Katie Petruzziello Author of "Mighty Mila"
Author Interview Katie Petruzziello is a CPA turned project manager who spends her days juggling her career and trying to keep up with...
Kathleen Marcath
- Apr 5, 2022
- 4 min
How to Learn and Teach Babies Sign Language
ASL Education How to Learn and Teach Babies Sign Language Learning and teaching your child baby sign language can give them an advantage...
Kathleen Marcath
- Mar 7, 2022
- 4 min
The Inner World of a Deaf Person
The Inner World of a Deaf Person It is commonly thought that deaf people are more intuitive. They pick up on things that hearing people...
Kathleen Marcath
- Feb 15, 2022
- 4 min
THE LANGUAGE SYSTEM OF THE BRAIN - SIGN LANGUAGE AND COCHLEAR IMPLANTS
COULD SIGN LANGUAGE BE BENEFICIAL FOR THE CHILD WITH A COCHLEAR IMPLANT? The debate continues over cochlear implants (CI). An average of...
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