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City University of New York (CUNY)

Language and Literacy Education

1996

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Suggested Practices For Teaching Developmental Writing To Postsecondary Students Who Are Deaf, Sue Livingston Oct 1996

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.