by Oran Tkatchov | Oct 31, 2022 | Deaf, language, Literacy, Strategies, teaching, webinar
This webinar from CSD discusses literacy strategies that can be used in school and at home for students who are deaf. Click here to watch the webinar.
by Oran Tkatchov | Jan 21, 2022 | Deaf, Early Childhood, language, learning, Literacy, Strategies, teaching
In the past, Language Deprivation was a term unique to children who have been severely isolated and denied access to typical human experience. This article is a guide for teachers of Deaf or Hard of Hearing children defining the terms and outlining practical steps for...
by Oran Tkatchov | Jan 6, 2021 | ASL, Deaf, distance learning, language, learning, Literacy, Reading, teaching
Young children who are developing language skills will love these ASL story time videos from Rochester School for the Deaf. The videos present many popular children’s books in American Sign Language, including “I Stink”, “Baby’s Very...
by Oran Tkatchov | Aug 31, 2020 | assistive technology, AT, Deaf, edtech, instruction, language, learning, Literacy
As technology continues to advance, it changes how we view literacy. Literacy expression is not limited to pen, paper, and books because technology advancements have opened more doors and changed our ability to create and express ourselves. Click here to watch the...
by Oran Tkatchov | Jan 31, 2020 | AzMERIT, EEI, instruction, instructional assistant, instructional assistants, Itinerant Teacher, language, learning, Literacy, pararpros, Reading, Strategies, Teach and Enrich, Teacher Leaders, teaching
This captioned video shows a 3rd grade teacher guide students through the close reading process, check for understanding, and leverage the power of student talk and collaboration to help them make meaning of a complex text. Click here to watch the video.