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Ali Hamad Albalhareth – Applied Linguistics, 2025
This study aimed to explore the literacy interactions of deaf and hearing parents with their preschool children in Saudi Arabia. The participants were three sets of parents (six individuals) of preschoolers. Data were collected through home literacy observation, experience sampling method, and interviews. All participants endorsed learning through…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Deafness, Literacy, Parent Child Relationship
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Rachel McKee; Sara Pivac Alexander – Language Learning Journal, 2024
Like language teachers everywhere, Deaf teachers of New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL) had to suddenly move classes online when COVID-19 restrictions were implemented from March 2020. NZSL is conventionally taught through a direct immersion, communicative approach, so adapting instruction to a remote mode required NZSL teachers to develop new…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Deafness, Sign Language, Language Teachers
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Totok Bintoro; Fahrurrozi; Adistyana Pitaloka Kusmawati; Ratna Sari Dewi – Cogent Education, 2023
Sign language is a unique language that relies heavily on visual communication, body language, and lip movements, and is often supplemented with voice. For individuals with special needs, such as deaf students in schools for the deaf, learning this language is essential. However, to effectively teach sign language, teachers require specialized…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Sign Language, Deafness, Foreign Countries
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Eveline Boers-Visker – Language Teaching Research, 2024
Sign language learners with a spoken language background face the challenge of acquiring a second language in a different modality. In the course of this endeavor, one of the modality-specific phenomena they encounter is the use of classifier predicates, also known as depicting signs. Classifier predicates contain a meaningful hand configuration…
Descriptors: Sign Language, Form Classes (Languages), Foreign Countries, Second Language Learning
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Mayes, Eve; Center, Evan – Environmental Education Research, 2023
A marked feature of the political tactics of the transnational School Strike 4 Climate movement (also known as Fridays for Futures and Youth Strike for Climate) has been the use of humour on cardboard signs, digital memes and social media posts. Young people's cardboard signs, memes and social media posts have frequently mobilised humour as public…
Descriptors: Climate, Humor, Internet, Cartoons
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Ezgi Özlav; Mustafa Akinci – Journal of Pedagogical Research, 2024
In this study on concepts of geometry, the gestures and mimics used by the mathematics teachers working in school for the deaf to define some mathematical concepts with the sign language were investigated. The research employed the structured interview technique, a qualitative research method. Data were collected through interviews and video…
Descriptors: Sign Language, Geometric Concepts, Concept Formation, Geometry
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Hailu, Eyasu; Mohammed, Sophia – Sign Language Studies, 2021
To date, there has not been any research conducted on the South Sudanese Deaf community and South Sudanese Sign Language (SSSL). This article presents an introductory note about both with information gained from personal observations of the authors and from online resources. It provides an insight for furthering extensive research on the newest…
Descriptors: Sign Language, Deafness, Foreign Countries, Information Sources
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Karen Kyriakou – Australian Journal of Music Education, 2022
For the past 12 years I have been involved teaching music at a deaf school in Melbourne, philanthropically supported by Musica Viva's Equal Music program. The students use Auslan as their primary language and prior to the residency there had not been a music program in the school for more than a decade. Students now participate fully in the…
Descriptors: Music Education, Deafness, Foreign Countries, Sign Language
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Gürefe, Nejla – REDIMAT - Journal of Research in Mathematics Education, 2022
This study explores how hard of hearing students decided whether the shape was a polygon and which semiotic sources were used when the students engaged in explaining geometrical concepts. It was defined how the students interacted with geometric shapes using semiotic sources and examined how such multimodal interactions with geometric figures…
Descriptors: Geometric Concepts, Hearing Impairments, Semiotics, Nonverbal Communication
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Kieron Sheehy; Budiyanto; Sri Widayati; Khofidotur Rofiah – Journal of Early Childhood Research, 2024
Indonesia is committed to creating an inclusive education system. Kindergartens have a key role to play in this endeavour. However, there are specific challenges that need to be addressed if this potential is to be fulfilled. It has been suggested that the use of keyword signs within Sign Supported Big Books (SSBB) as part of everyday story time…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Kindergarten, Story Telling
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McDowell, Anel; Bornman, Juan – Augmentative and Alternative Communication, 2022
Key-word-signing (KWS), an unaided augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) strategy, has an important role to play in the education system. To date, limited research exists regarding the use of unaided AAC strategies in the school environment, especially in low- and middle-income countries. To address this research gap, the current study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sign Language, Teacher Attitudes, Teaching Methods
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Lisda Nurjaleka; Rina Supriatnaningsih; Yuyun Rosliyah; Muthi Afifah; Tommi Yuniawan – International Journal of Multilingualism, 2025
Sociolinguistic awareness is crucial for L2 learners because language is not just a set of grammatical rules and vocabulary; it is deeply intertwined with social and cultural context. The linguistic landscape serves as a conduit for discerning facets of language use in a given community. This study focuses on raising sociolinguistic awareness…
Descriptors: Sociolinguistics, Metalinguistics, Second Language Instruction, Second Language Learning
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Tang, Gladys; Li, Qun; Li, Jia; Yiu, Chris K.-M. – American Annals of the Deaf, 2023
The literacy development of d/Deaf and hard of hearing (d/Dhh) children has always been a matter of grave concern among educators, and grammatical knowledge is said to constitute a major component such development. The present article reports on a study that examined the development of Chinese grammar among groups of d/Dhh and hearing children who…
Descriptors: Chinese, Grammar, Deafness, Hearing Impairments
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Hsiu Tan Liu; Han Ho Hsieh; Wan Ying Lin; Jean F. Andrews; Chun Jung Liu – Deafness & Education International, 2024
Educational sign language interpreting services (SLIS) are vital for ensuring equal access to classroom information for mainstreamed deaf students. This study conducted interviews with 12 stakeholders, including deaf students and their parents, sign language interpreters, and resource room teachers, to comprehensively explore the status of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Deaf Interpreting, Sign Language, Mainstreaming
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Arnon Hershkovitz; Norbert Noster; Hans-Stefan Siller; Michal Tabach – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2024
Learning Analytics is concerned with the use of data collected in educational settings to support learning processes. We take a Learning Analytics approach to study the use of immediate feedback in digital classification tasks in mathematics. Feedback serves as an opportunity for learning, however its mere existence does not guarantee its use and…
Descriptors: Learning Analytics, Classification, Geometry, Mathematics Instruction
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