How deaf children learn what parents and teachers need to know
How can parents and teachers most effectively support the language development and academic success of deaf and hard-of-hearing children? Will using sign language interfere with learning spoken language? Should deaf children be placed in classrooms with hearing children? Are traditional methods of t...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press
2012.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
Colección: | Perspectives on Deafness
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798078506719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; 1. What It's All About; Who Are We and What Are We Doing Here?; Alternative Perspectives on Educating Deaf Students; Using This Book; Notes, Confessions, and Acknowledgments; 2. Introduction to Deaf Children; Navigating Issues; Those Who Ignore History . . .; Terms of Endearment (or Not); Differences versus Deficiencies; Final Words; 3. On Hearing and Not Hearing; Understanding Hearing; Hearing Aids; Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Cochlear Implants; Final Words; 4. Language and Communication; Understanding Language; From Communication to Language
- Signed Languages and Visual Communication Systems Spoken Communication; Final Words; 5. Family and Peers: Foundations of Learning; Education Begins at Home; Social Interactions: Foundations for Learning; Early Intervention; Moving from Home to School; Social-Emotional Growth during the School Years; Final Words; 6. Deaf Cognition; Are Deaf Children as Smart as Hearing Children?; Do Deaf Individuals See Better?; Does Sign Language Have an Effect on Cognition?; Cognitive Development and Language; Final Words; 7. Learning and Memory; Cognition and Learning: From Darkness to Enlightenment
- Learning Memory; Final Words; 8. Problem Solving and Knowledge; Experience and Conceptual Development; Integration and Organization of Knowledge; Final Words; 9. Reading; The Challenge of Learning to Read; What Can We Do about Deaf Students' Reading Achievement?; A Few Words about Writing; Final Words; 10. Doing Math: Foundations and Outcomes; Understanding Number; Understanding Mathematics during the School Years; Improving Mathematics Performance by Deaf Children; Final Words; 11. The Deaf Education Classroom; Options in Deaf Education Programming; Assessment and Classroom Placement
- Classroom Diversity The Classroom; Deaf Education Professionals; Final Words; 12. Where Do We Go from Here?; A Journey of 1,000 Miles Begins with a Single Step; The More Things Change the More They Stay the Same; There Are Differences and Then There Are Differences; What We Know and What We Need to Know; Final Final Words; NOTES; SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING; INDEX;