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Kimberly Wolbers; Hannah Dostal; Leala Holcomb – Grantee Submission, 2023
Since students' writing skills are largely shaped by the quality of instruction they receive, we can learn from what teachers report about their beliefs and approaches to the teaching and learning of writing. This study explores the state of writing instruction at secondary levels with deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) students through a…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Teaching Methods, Deafness, Students with Disabilities
Kimberly Wolbers; Hannah Dostal; Leala Holcomb – Journal of Literacy Research, 2023
Since students' writing skills are largely shaped by the quality of instruction they receive, we can learn from what teachers report about their beliefs and approaches to the teaching and learning of writing. This study explores the state of writing instruction at secondary levels with deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) students through a…
Descriptors: Writing Skills, Teaching Methods, Deafness, Students with Disabilities
Millicent M. Musyoka – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2023
Writing often begins during the early years of childhood. Teachers' beliefs about early writing development can influence children's process in learning to write. The purpose of this exploratory study was to examine deaf education teachers' beliefs and practices regarding the process of development of Deaf children's emergent writing. An online…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Beliefs, Teaching Methods, American Sign Language
Kimberly Wolbers; Leala Holcomb; Laura Hamman-Ortiz – Grantee Submission, 2023
In this conceptual article, the authors introduce the Translanguaging Framework for Deaf Education (TFDE), drawing upon two perspectives on language and learning: crip linguistics and critical translanguaging space. The TFDE is a retheorization of the Language Zone, a pedagogical framework for supporting language learning in deaf education, and is…
Descriptors: Code Switching (Language), Translation, Bilingualism, Deafness
Jody H. Cripps; Russell S. Rosen; Sheryl B. Cooper; Ronald Fenicle; Aimee Sever-Hall – Language Teaching Research, 2024
Second language (L2) learning has largely occurred in the traditional lecture-based classroom setting. Studies show that the lecture format has an impact on student outcomes and perceptions of classroom learning. Negative impacts include insufficient time for reinforcement activities, reviewing lecture materials, and engaging in conversation…
Descriptors: Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning, American Sign Language, Outcomes of Education
Snoddon, Kristin; Madaparthi, Krishna – Deafness & Education International, 2023
This paper discusses the role of mediation as it arose in developing and teaching two online American Sign Language (ASL) courses for parents of deaf children during the COVID-19 pandemic. Deaf children and their families who are still acquiring ASL have ongoing learning needs that are most often not met in mainstream educational systems, and…
Descriptors: Online Courses, American Sign Language, Parents, Children
Beal, Jennifer S.; Trussell, Jessica Williams; Walton, Dawn – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2022
We investigated the receptive American Sign Language (ASL) skills of four separate groups using the 42-item ASL-Receptive Skills Test: Deaf high school-aged students who attended a residential school; deaf incoming college students who preferred signed language; deaf incoming college students who preferred spoken language; and typically hearing…
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Receptive Language, Deafness, High School Students
Emily Jo Noschese – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2025
This qualitative study delves into the innovative Bilingual Grammar Curriculum. The curriculum aims to enhance bilingualism and linguistic skills among deaf students by integrating American Sign Language instruction and written language grammatical structures. The researcher conducted in-depth interviews with 12 experienced educators of the deaf…
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Deafness, Bilingual Education, Grammar
Beal, Jennifer S. – Sign Language Studies, 2022
Second-language learners of American Sign Language (ASL) often struggle in the acquisition of more complex ASL aspects, such as role shift, constructed action, and eye gaze to represent characters and their actions with narratives. These learners also often overestimate their ASL skill level. This study investigated errors in second modality,…
Descriptors: College Students, Second Language Learning, American Sign Language, Self Concept
Weber, Joanne – Canadian Modern Language Review, 2022
Arts-based data from a theatre play, "Apple Time," are explored in order to disrupt binarized diversity discourses dominating deaf education in a diasporic community located in a small city in Saskatchewan. Deaf education is demarcated by two camps of professionals: those who promote the development of spoken English through the use of…
Descriptors: Bilingualism, Theater Arts, Deafness, Teaching Methods
Herzig, Melissa; Allen, Thomas E. – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2023
Design features of American Sign Language (ASL)-English bilingual storybook apps on the tablet computers, based on learning research, are intended to facilitate independent and interactive learning of English print literacy and of ASL skill among young learners. In 2013, the Science of Learning Center on Visual Language and Visual Learning…
Descriptors: Deafness, American Sign Language, Vocabulary Skills, Computer Software
Traxler, Rachel Elizabeth; Nakatsukasa, Kimi – Language Teaching Research, 2020
Whether to use spoken English for the instruction of American Sign Language (ASL) is a pedagogical debate for those teaching hearing second language learners. Previous investigations have found the use of learners' first language to be beneficial for vocabulary acquisition. Studies on sign languages, however, have found that a class taught…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Language Usage, English, Speech Communication
Graham, Steve; Wolbers, Kimberly; Dostal, Hannah; Holcomb, Leala – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2021
Forty-four elementary grade teachers of deaf and hard of hearing students were surveyed about how they taught writing and their beliefs about writing. Beliefs about writing included their self-efficacy to teach writing, attitude toward writing, and epistemological beliefs about writing. These teachers from fifteen different states in the United…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Students with Disabilities
Graham, Steve; Wolbers, Kimberly; Dostal, Hannah; Holcomb, Leala – Grantee Submission, 2021
Forty-four elementary grade teachers of deaf and hard of hearing students were surveyed about how they taught writing and their beliefs about writing. Beliefs about writing included their self-efficacy to teach writing, attitude towards writing, and epistemological beliefs about writing. These teachers from 15 different states in the United States…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Students with Disabilities
Gil, Leslie; Collins, Laura – Sign Language Studies, 2022
This study examined the corrective feedback Deaf teachers used to target handshape, movement, and place-of-articulation errors in introductory American Sign Language (ASL) classes for hearing students. Although feedback is underresearched in bimodal second language (M2-L2) pedagogy, there is some evidence that teacher practices may differ from…
Descriptors: Error Correction, Feedback (Response), Deafness, Introductory Courses