Vocabulary Instruction for the Development of American Sign Language in Deaf Children: An Investigation into Teacher Knowledge and Practice

Thesis advisor: Susan Bruce === The acquisition of vocabulary is an important aspect of young children's development that may impact their later literacy skills (National Reading Panel, 2000; Cunningham and Stanovitch, 1997). Deaf children who are American Sign Language users, however, often ha...

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Main Author: Pizzo, Lianna
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Boston College 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2345/3237