How deaf children learn : what parents and teachers need to know /

Marschark, Marc.

How deaf children learn : what parents and teachers need to know / Marc Marschark. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2012. - ix, 156 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.


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

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Deaf children-- Means of communication.
Deaf children--Language.
Deaf-- Education.
Parents of deaf children.

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