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| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
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| Parent Role | 1 |
| Speech Skills | 1 |
| Total Communication | 1 |
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| Shifrin, Jennifer | 1 |
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Shifrin, Jennifer – Exceptional Parent, 1982
The article analyzes the controversy over total communication vs. oralism in the education of hearing impaired students, notes the differences between speech and language, and suggests points to be considered by parents in deciding on one or the other approach. (CL)
Descriptors: Educational Methods, Elementary Secondary Education, Hearing Impairments, Language Acquisition
