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Suggested Practices For Teaching Developmental Writing To Postsecondary Students Who Are Deaf, Sue Livingston
Suggested Practices For Teaching Developmental Writing To Postsecondary Students Who Are Deaf, Sue Livingston
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A LaGuardia Community College course in developmental writing for deaf students features small class size and teachers fluent in American Sign Language. Teaching practices include reading of model essays on topics of interest to deaf students, peer feedback on the first two drafts of writing assignments, and student "reading aloud" of essays in English-like sign language.
How To Read Aloud To Deaf Children And Young Adults, Sue Livingston, Maureen Collins
How To Read Aloud To Deaf Children And Young Adults, Sue Livingston, Maureen Collins
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Revision Strategies Of Deaf Student Writers, Sue Livingston
Revision Strategies Of Deaf Student Writers, Sue Livingston
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Deaf high school students at different schools shared second drafts of their own narratives via an electronic bulletin board after conferencing with their respective teachers. This article characterizes the kinds of questions teachers asked during the conferences and the kinds of revisions the students made between first and second drafts. Results indicate that teachers most often ask questions that require student to provide more information; yet these questions do not affect revision as much as questions which require students to rephrase specific language. Students typically either added or substituted words or phrases that showed both similarities to and differences from …