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Loading... How Deaf Children Learn: What Parents and Teachers Need to Know (Perspectives on Deafness)by Marc Marschark
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"After reading this book, parents who may be feeling inadequate about their parenting skills or fearful about providing a good education for their deaf or hard-of-hearing child should be more at ease, and teachers will gain insight into the complexities involved in deaf education and be better equipped to teach these children."
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 teaching subjects such as reading and math to hearing children appropriate for deaf learners? As many parents and teachers will attest, questions like these have no easy answers, and it can be difficult for caring adults to separate science from politics and fact from opinion in order to make informed No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)371.91Social sciences Education Teachers, Methods, and Discipline Education of special classes Physical Disabilities and ImpedimentsLC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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