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Notable Codas

Take A look at these Notable Codas!
Codas in the present...
There are numerous Codas doing great things! Peruse the videos below to become familiar with some more notable Codas. Do you relate to any of them? Are you surprised at how many Codas there are? Do you recognize any of them?

Either from the videos below, or Codas you've met through the years, consider those that you view as exceptional. What type of impact have they had on the deaf community and your own life? Write down your thoughts, as you will summarize these ideas later in a video assignment.

CODA Bios, Performances, and ASL Stories:
Click the links below to watch video performances by Notable Codas.
Alan Abarbanell: Deaf Heart
Deaf Heart

Keith Wann "Young Coda Interpreter"
Young CODA Interpreter

AWTI "Thanks, Dad"
Thanks, Dad
Alan Abarbanell: Clips from his shows
Alan Abarbanell Clips

Wink Smith Jr: "My Nightmare...AGB"
Wink's Nightmare

CODA Brothers "Funny Things..."
Funny Things Hearing People Do
Dale Dyal "School"
Dale Dyal "School"

CODA Pride by Jacob Baer
CODA Pride

Half-n-Half: Deaf Day at CSD
Deaf Day at CSD: Freemont
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  • Overview
    • The Coda Experience
    • The Interpreting Profession
  • How to Apply
  • Program Phases
    • Phase 1 >
      • Passport Course >
        • Module 1 >
          • Notable CODAs
        • Module 2
        • Module 3
        • Module 4
        • Module 5
        • Module 6
        • Module 7
    • Phase 2 >
      • Voyage Course
    • Phase 3 >
      • Beacon Course
    • Phase 4 >
      • Bridge Course >
        • Creating a Professional Network
        • Characteristics of Successful Interpreters
        • Curating a Professional Portfolio
        • Applying for Professional Work
        • Power, Privilege, and Oppression
  • Resources
  • HLL Blog
  • Tech FAQs