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Direct linkHannah Dostal; Kimberly Wolbers; Leala Holcomb – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2024
There is a lack of evidence-based, culturally relevant instructional approaches, especially in writing instruction, that are designed to meet deaf and hard of hearing students' diverse language needs. This article describes the three main guiding principles and two supporting principles of the Strategic and Interactive Writing Instruction…
Descriptors: Writing Instruction, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Students with Disabilities
Download full textLeala Holcomb; Hannah Dostal; Kimberly A. Wolbers – Odyssey: New Directions in Deaf Education, 2023
Some older deaf students encounter challenges with print literacy, which can result from experiencing language deprivation and communication neglect. This article describes the authors' evidence-based framework that provides tailored language support--Strategic and Interactive Writing Instruction (SIWI)--and how it can counter language deprivation…
Descriptors: Students, Deafness, Students with Disabilities, Language Skills
Leala Holcomb; Hannah Dostal; Kimberly Wolbers – Grantee Submission, 2023
This study explores the intertwined phenomena of language deprivation, emergent writing, and translanguaging in deaf students without additional disabilities in grades 3-6. A case study was conducted using deductive and inductive approaches to analyze 42 writing samples. There were four areas of focus: (1) stages of emergent writing development;…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Student Characteristics, Deafness, Hearing Impairments
Leala Holcomb; Hannah Dostal; Kimberly Wolbers – Bilingual Research Journal, 2023
This study explores the intertwined phenomena of language deprivation, emergent writing, and translanguaging in deaf students without additional disabilities in grades 3-6. A case study was conducted using deductive and inductive approaches to analyze 42 writing samples. There were four areas of focus: (1) stages of emergent writing development;…
Descriptors: Language Acquisition, Student Characteristics, Deafness, Hearing Impairments
Kimberly Wolbers; Hannah Dostal; Steve Graham; Lee Branum-Martin; Leala Holcomb – Exceptional Children, 2022
Strategic and Interactive Writing Instruction (SIWI) involves teaching cognitive writing strategies and apprenticing novices within collaborative writing communities. It is responsive to deaf students' diverse language experiences through embedded metalinguistic/linguistic components. A randomized controlled trial of SIWI was conducted with 15…
Descriptors: Deafness, Students with Disabilities, Grade 3, Grade 4
Kimberly Wolbers; Hannah Dostal; Steve Graham; Lee Branum-Martin; Leala Holcomb – Grantee Submission, 2022
Strategic and Interactive Writing Instruction (SIWI) involves teaching cognitive writing strategies and apprenticing novices within collaborative writing communities. It is responsive to deaf students' diverse language experiences through embedded metalinguistic/linguistic components. A randomized controlled trial of SIWI was conducted with 15…
Descriptors: Deafness, Students with Disabilities, Grade 3, Grade 4
