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Deaf Children in Public Schools
Claire L. Ramsey
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Description for Deaf Children in Public Schools
hardcover. This volume assesses the progress of three second-grade deaf students to demonstrate the importance of placement, context and language in their development. It demonstrates that the key educational element of language development cannot be achieved in a social vacuum. Series: Sociolinguistics in Deaf Communities. Num Pages: 142 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JNSC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
As the practice of mainstreaming deaf and hard-of-hearing children into general classrooms continues to proliferate, the performance of these students becomes critical. This volume assesses the progress of three second-grade deaf students to demonstrate the importance of placement, context and language in their development. The book points out that these deaf children were placed in two different environments: with the general population of hearing students, and separately with other deaf and hard-of-hearing children. The study reveals that although both settings were ostensibly educational, inclusion in the general population was done to comply with the law, not to establish specific goals ... Read more
As the practice of mainstreaming deaf and hard-of-hearing children into general classrooms continues to proliferate, the performance of these students becomes critical. This volume assesses the progress of three second-grade deaf students to demonstrate the importance of placement, context and language in their development. The book points out that these deaf children were placed in two different environments: with the general population of hearing students, and separately with other deaf and hard-of-hearing children. The study reveals that although both settings were ostensibly educational, inclusion in the general population was done to comply with the law, not to establish specific goals ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
Series
Sociolinguistics in Deaf Communities
Number of Pages
142
Place of Publication
Washington, DC, United States
ISBN
9781563680625
SKU
V9781563680625
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