Sentences with phrase «for deaf students»

They are both deaf and attend a school for deaf students.
The Safe Program is a safety and awareness group work programme designed for deaf students between the ages of seven and twelve years.
The current study shows how school impacts this acculturation process for deaf students.
That provision, known as Title II, covers fair access both to buildings (by requiring wheelchair ramps or elevators, for example) and to programs (by requiring interpretation for deaf students).
Q: What are the most important barriers for deaf students?
The challenges are considerable for deaf students seeking science training.
Making adjustments for deaf students in science laboratories should be a straightforward task.»
«We would like to see a review of the DSA for deaf students and give them a top - up to pay for interpreters for those courses that require more contact hours than usual,» she says.

Not exact matches

The list of entities eligible to spend SMFP money also would be expanded under the new budget to include «special act school districts, schools for the blind and deaf and other students with disabilities subject to article 85 of the education law, and private schools for students with disabilities authorized pursuant to chapter 853 of the laws of 1976.»
At 8:30 a.m., educators representing 11 state - supported schools serving deaf, blind and severely physically disabled students will kick off their lobby day, where they'll ask lawmakers to treat the students equally and increase state funding by 4.8 percent — the same percentage increase Cuomo has recommended for public school districts in his proposed 2015 - 16 executive budget, 3rd Floor Terrace, Legislative Office Building, Albany.
The restored funding would benefit schools, including New York City schools, schools for the deaf and blind, and summer schools for special education students.
«When I started teaching a class at the Abdullah bin Zeid for Basic Education for deaf and mute students, they stood out to me because they're very clever and can stay focused on a topic for hours.»
The Research Ministry is asking for a 5 % increase in the 3 - year grants in next year's government budget, but Poinsot says the Finance Ministry does not understand the work of doctoral students and fears it might well turn a deaf ear to the idea of any increase at all.
This site was developed to help deaf students improve their English grammar, for parents to improve their sign language skill and for the community at large to learn to sign.
Love N» Dancing (PG - 13 for sexual references) Romance drama about a deaf Swing Dance Champion (Tom Malloy) who finds himself falling for his new student (Amy Smart) despite the fact that she's engaged to a workaholic (Billy Zane) and his ex-girlfriend (Nicola Royston) is rethinking her decision to dump him.
The film follows a new boy in a school for the deaf, where the students, under little supervision from the adults, have essentially formed their own brutal society.
The lecture falls on mostly deaf ears, but sufficiently inspires one student (Nicholas Hoult) to track down the professor for further conversation.
For me, this experience has affirmed that my words do not fall on deaf ears, and that my passion does, and will, translate into the ambitions and triumphs of my students.
Not - for - profit organisation Media Access Australia says, in addition to supporting deaf and hearing impaired students, captioned content can also benefit visual learners, students with learning difficulties and those from non-English speaking backgrounds.
For example, some public schools are incapable of serving blind and deaf students, who constituted 3,022 of the 88,156 privately placed students in 2004.
The House Education and Labor Committee in June approved a measure reauthorizing funding for Gallaudet University, the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, and programs to encourage deaf students and...
For Sinnreich's students, who are deaf, The Read In!
Techfinder.org, au has been launched as a new online hub with specific use for teachers of deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired students.
I put this together for teachers at school who were regularly taking deaf / Deaf / hearing impaired students on off - site trips / visits and residential activities.
Imagine the panic and sense of powerlessness of not knowing if a fire alarm sounded at a school - a reality for 14 deaf students at Mission Heights Junior College in New Zealand.
WASHINGTON — Little has changed for hearing - impaired schoolchildren in the four years since a federal commission concluded that the education of deaf students was «unacceptably unsatisfactory,» witnesses last week told a House panel beginning work on extension of federal deaf - education programs.
He has developed print and multimedia instructional programs for both hearing and deaf students in science, math, reading, spelling, and history.
For example, IDEA supported local communities that were developing and implementing early childhood programs; schools serving students with low - incidence disabilities, such as children who are blind or deaf or children with autism or traumatic brain injury; and schools in rural or large urban areas, where financial and other resources are often scarce.
The Ohio Supreme Court held that allotting federal money and equipment to private schools to compensate them for testing or educating deaf and disabled students does not violate the Ohio Constitution because the aid to the school is incidental at best.
Limited to students with special needs, those diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder; cerebral palsy; Down syndrome; an intellectual disability; muscular dystrophy; Phelan - McDermid syndrome; Prader - Willi syndrome; spina - bifida; Williams syndrome; identified as deaf, visually impaired, or having a traumatic brain injury defined by the State Board of Education; those who are hospitalized or homebound with a medically diagnosed physical or psychiatric condition for more than six months; or students age 3, 4, or 5 who are considered «high - risk» due to developmental delays
Addresses the unique needs students in caseload, i.e., lifting and positioning moderately intellectually disabled, orthopedically impaired, severely and profoundly disabled students or signing for deaf / hard of hearing students
As a high performing, innovative educational program for students who are deaf, we are deeply committed to providing a rigorous, standards - based curriculum.
As a retired teacher of the deaf, I get concerned when reading articles that are upset with charter schools for not taking their share of special needs students.
Our preschool program emphasizes developing the language skills of deaf and hard of hearing students, while drawing upon the best practices of the child - development tradition in early childhood education for deaf children.
Collaborate with universities and teacher training programs to conduct research benefiting the educational needs of students challenged by hearing loss and to provide field experience for students pursuing careers in the field of deaf education.
A deaf student, for example, can watch videos showing a person signing the test content.
Subject: Request by San Luis Coastal Unified School District to waive California Code of Regulations, Title 5, Section 3051.16 (b)(3), the requirement that educational interpreters for deaf and hard of hearing pupils meet minimum qualifications as of July 1, 2009, to allow Kathryn Robasciotti to continue to provide services to students until June 30, 2016, under a remediation plan to complete those minimum requirements.
Designed for teachers that already have state licensure in deaf education, this master's degree is meant to give teachers a deeper knowledge of teaching deaf and hard of hearing students.
For instance, as Aggen asks, «How can we subtitle virtual reality / augmented realitymedia so that regardless of where the deaf [student] looks, they can understand what's going on?»
The waivers denied by the board came from the Madera County Office of Education on behalf of four schools seeking relief from a requirement that interpreters for deaf and hard of hearing students meet certain minimum qualifications.
Whether it be advocating for state funding for deaf and blind students, expanding career and technical education opportunities for these students, or working to expand teacher preparation programs and licensure programs for educators who teach in the deaf and blind communities, Matthews has maintained her commitment to ensuring an equitable education for all of Kentucky's children.
Overall, the syndrome affects an estimated 1 in 42,000 people; about 1 in 30 students in schools for the deaf have Waardenburg syndrome.
I also like to include a «Behind the Story» section for project books such as the Backpack Classroom series and my current ebook project with deaf students.
To find out who your loan servicer is, log in to My Federal Student Aid or call 1 -800-4-FED-AID (1-800-433-3243; TTY for the deaf or hard of hearing 1-800-730-8913).
The last resort if neither of the two processes above work will be to call Federal Student Aid Information Center at 1 -800-4-FED-AID (1-800-433-3243; TTY for the deaf or hard of hearing 1-800-437-0833).
This site was developed to help deaf students improve their English grammar, for parents to improve their sign language skill and for the community at large to learn to sign.
Talking Hands combines 1960s archival footage from the Zagorsk school, outside Moscow, for deaf - blind children with a conversation between Almborg and one of its former students, Alexander Suvorov.
Cooper Union has demonstrated a long history committed to to service to society, and there are a number of existing initiatives that continue to build community from the Saturday art program for high school students, to the Interactive Light Studio, an outreach project where engineering students are working to create a digital display that responds to sound, which will be installed at local public school for deaf and hearing children.
Imagine a career with a ringside seat to all the action: high - profile criminal trials, the House of Representatives and the Senate, major sporting events, breaking - news stories for TV, aiding students who are deaf or hard - of - hearing in classrooms, and more!
Proctored exams for students with mobility impairments, visual impairments, and deaf and hard of hearing which included: reading out loud, bubbling in scantron, and writing for student.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z