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Education On Boyer 4th Newsletter - Dec 2020, Education Department

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"Education on Boyer 4th" is the newsletter for the Messiah University Department of Education. The newsletter consists of articles written by faculty, profiles highlighting faculty, current students, and alumni, "Photos from the Field," a student devotional, and more! The newsletter is put out monthly.

Education On Boyer 4th Newsletter - November 2020, Education Department

Education Student Scholarship

"Education on Boyer 4th" is the newsletter for the Messiah University Department of Education. The newsletter consists of articles written by faculty, profiles highlighting faculty, current students, and alumni, "Photos from the Field," a student devotional, and more! The newsletter is put out monthly.

Education On Boyer 4th Newsletter - October 2020, Education Department

Education Student Scholarship

"Education on Boyer 4th" is the newsletter for the Messiah University Department of Education. The newsletter consists of articles written by faculty, profiles highlighting faculty, current students, and alumni, "Photos from the Field," a student devotional, and more! The newsletter is put out monthly.

Education On Boyer 4th Newsletter, Education Department

Education Student Scholarship

"Education on Boyer 4th" is the newsletter for the Department of Education. The newsletter consists of articles written by faculty, profiles highlighting faculty, current students, and alumni, "Photos from the Field," a student devotional, and more! The newsletter is put out monthly.

Augmentative And Alternative Communication (Aac) For Special Olympics - Pool Activities, Shannon Hogan

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Hogan, S., and Burchard, M.S. (2020). AAC for Special Olympics. Promoting Resilience for All Learners: 61st Annual Convention of the Pennsylvania Council for Exceptional Children. Virtual.

Hogan, S. (2021). AAC for Special Olympics. Learning Interactive Virtual Event: The Annual International Convention of the Council for Exceptional Children. Virtual.

Augmentative And Alternative Communication (Aac) For Special Olympics - Outside Activities, Shannon Hogan

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Hogan, S., and Burchard, M.S. (2020). AAC for Special Olympics. Promoting Resilience for All Learners: 61 st Annual Convention of the Pennsylvania Council for Exceptional Children .

Hogan, S. (2021). AAC for Special Olympics. Learning Interactive Virtual Event: The Annual International Convention of the Council for Exceptional Children. Virtual.

My Child Has Hearing Loss. Will They Talk? Frequently Asked Questions About Language Development Of Deaf Children, Emma Spronk

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. What will help my child talk?
2. How can my child learn sign language if I don’t know it?
3. Can we see if cochlear implants (CIs) work before learning sign language?
4. What kind of language environment is ideal for my child?

Education Departmental Newsletter, 2016-2019, Education Department

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Updates from the Education Department, its faculty, student, and alumni.

The issues included are:

• March 2016
• December 2017
• March 2019
• May 2019
• Fall 2019
• December 2019

Education On Boyer 4th Newsletter - September 2020, Education Department

Education Student Scholarship

"Education on Boyer 4th" is the newsletter for the Messiah University Department of Education. The newsletter consists of articles written by faculty, profiles highlighting faculty, current students, and alumni, "Photos from the Field," a student devotional, and more! The newsletter is put out monthly.

Language Acquisition Vs Ethnic Identity: How Family Involvement Affects Heritage Language Maintenance, Lyndsy Cadet

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Major: Elementary and Special Education
Minor: Spanish and Public and Community Service

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Ana Cecilia Iraheta, Foreign Language Studies

This project analyzes the relationship between ethnic identity and maintenance of a heritage language. Specifically, how the level of familiarity with the parent’s culture affects the acquisition of Spanish in first generation participants in the North-East region. The study has implications for participants and teachers. For participants, it is important to learn about their heritage culture to maintain their language skills to then pass down their history to future generations. For teachers, to promote the maintenance of a student’s …

Linguistic Attitudes About Bilingualism: Implications For Teachers And Administrators, Abigail Curry

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Major: Elementary and Special Education
Minor: Spanish Minor

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Ana Cecilia Iraheta, Foreign Language Studies

This study was designed to assess the linguistic attitudes of bilingual students at Providence College. It was conducted from the perspective of a student researcher with a background on elementary and special education as well as Spanish. Overall, the participants exhibited a generally positive attitude about bilingualism, and there was a noticeable correlation between the celebration of bilingualism as a child and the celebration of bilingualism as a college student. The majority of participants also emphasized the importance of their bilingualism in a …

Using Robots To Promote Social And Emotional Learning, Maya Young, Claire Sullivan, Emma Hendricks

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Claire Sullivan ’21
Major: Elementary and Special Education

Maya Young ’21
Major: Elementary and Special Education

Emma Hendricks ’21
Major: Elementary and Special Education

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Lin Zhang, Elementary and Special Education

Technology based interventions, such as computer programs and virtual reality, generally yield positive results when used with students with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). It is speculated that these devices may be successful because of their novelty and because they do not require the student with ASD to be socially interactive with a person. This project builds on the existing body of research and uses Root robots to …