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Scott, Jessica A.; Kasun, G. Sue – International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism, 2021
Little is known about the educational experiences of deaf children in Mexico. Schools for the deaf exist, but no research has examined instructional practices for children in these contexts. In this study, we adopt a sociocultural framework for language acquisition to document and understand how teachers at a bilingual (Mexican Sign Language and…
Descriptors: Deafness, Learning Processes, Teaching Methods, Sign Language
Cappiello, Samuel, Comp.; Quenin, Catherine, Comp. – PEPNet-Northeast, 2003
Cued Speech (CS) is a tool used to make spoken languages visible. While it uses the hands to communicate information visually, it is not a form of sign language. Signed languages are languages in their own right and use the hands, body, and face to present complete concepts rather than words. They have their own grammar systems and vocabularies.…
Descriptors: Cued Speech, Sign Language, Literacy, Communication Strategies