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Phonological Awareness: Explicit Instruction for Young Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children
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Miller, Elizabeth M.; Lederberg, Amy R.; Easterbrooks, Susan R. – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2013
The goal of this study was to explore the development of spoken phonological awareness for deaf and hard-of-hearing children (DHH) with functional hearing (i.e., the ability to access spoken language through hearing). Teachers explicitly taught five preschoolers the phonological awareness skills of syllable segmentation, initial phoneme isolation,…
Descriptors: Language Skills, Teaching Methods, Syllables, Emergent Literacy
Grapheme-Phoneme Acquisition of Deaf Preschoolers
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Beal-Alvarez, Jennifer S.; Lederberg, Amy R.; Easterbrooks, Susan R. – Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, 2012
We examined acquisition of grapheme-phoneme correspondences by 4 deaf and hard-of-hearing preschoolers using instruction from a curriculum designed specifically for this population supplemented by Visual Phonics. Learning was documented through a multiple baseline across content design as well as descriptive analyses. Preschoolers who used sign…
Descriptors: Phoneme Grapheme Correspondence, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Preschool Children