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Andrei, Stefan; Osborne, Lawrence; Smith, Zanthia – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2013
The current learning process of Deaf or Hard of Hearing (D/HH) students taking Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) courses needs, in general, a sign interpreter for the translation of English text into American Sign Language (ASL) signs. This method is at best impractical due to the lack of availability of a specialized sign…
Descriptors: Deafness, Hearing Impairments, College Students, STEM Education
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Parton, Becky Sue – Journal of Educational Multimedia and Hypermedia, 2006
A review of the literature yields many intriguing applications of interactive multimedia technology that can be seen through a series of "snapshots" describing current projects and initiatives for deaf education. The five main categories chosen to represent these activities are: instructional design, communication bridges, skill development…
Descriptors: Deafness, Multimedia Materials, Educational Technology, Instructional Design
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Passig, David; Eden, Sigal – American Annals of the Deaf, 2000
A study investigated whether rotating three-dimensional objects using virtual reality would affect flexible thinking in 14 children (ages 8-11) with hearing impairments. Children played virtual 3-D Tetris individually, 15 minutes once weekly over 3 months. Before-and-after testing showed significantly improved flexible thinking in the experimental…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Childrens Games, Computer Simulation