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Stewart, David A. – Sign Language Studies, 2001
Looks at what William Stokoe taught educators about teaching deaf children. Among his ideas were that signing is more than just a away to communicate, deaf children should begin to acquire sign language during their infant years, teaching begins with a commitment to one's beliefs, good teachers are innovative thinkers, and it is important to look…
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Beliefs, Deafness, Educational Philosophy