A Model for Team Teaching Using American Sign Language and English.

Stewart, David A.; Hollifield, Aileen

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ERIC Number: EJ368961

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1988

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A Model for Team Teaching Using American Sign Language and English.

Stewart, David A.; Hollifield, Aileen

Perspectives for Teachers of the Hearing Impaired, v6 n3 p15-18 Jan-Feb 1988

A bilingual education program for deaf children (ages 13-16) in American Sign Language (ASL) and English is described. Using a team-teaching approach, a deaf teacher taught social studies using ASL while a hearing teacher taught language arts using Signed English and speech. Follow-up activities are summarized and a teaching unit outlined. (VW)

Descriptors: American Sign Language, Bilingual Education Programs, Deafness, English Instruction, Language Arts, Manual Communication, Secondary Education, Social Studies, Speech Communication, Teaching Methods, Team Teaching

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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