Improving Deaf people's lives; Access to accurate, research-based information about early language acquisition- specifically, the bilingual education approach.
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My Baby is Deaf. What to do?
We're here to provide resources and guidance!
#LoveAndLanguage
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Thank you to the authors of ‘Sign Language Acquisition by Deaf and Hearing Children,’ for donating royalties of book sales to NDF! Learn more about the book at: signlanguageacquisition.com.
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Manos Unidas and the National Deaf Association of #Nicaragua will create a corpus of Nicaraguan Sign Language videos and Spanish translations, a mobile app, and a literacy outreach program for parents of deaf children. youtu.be/OVseo62OEbo
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.@RITNTID will document and collect local #signlanguages and create an open-content digital library of stories integrating local signed and written languages. youtu.be/-lgsfJms7SM
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.@ekitabu will establish a local studio in #Kenya to document Kenyan #SignLanguage and produce KSL videos for accessible books. youtu.be/489Iw15ySjo
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.@VL2Science will pilot an open-source digital platform to advance sign language literacy by enabling users to create and share signed stories to read, interact and learn. youtu.be/ZIBSYnAw1jU
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.@EnumaApps will add sign language functionality to KitKit School, its tablet-based early learning program, and create a #signlanguage app for the Deaf Community in #Tanzania & #Kenya. youtu.be/s-pmfB_fjkk
Congratulations to the winners! We look forward to seeing your ideas in action advancing literacy via sign language. xitter.cf/readinggcd/status/1011…
.@ReadingGCD selects five innovators as winners of the #SignOnForLiteracy prize. Follow this thread to learn more about their creative solutions to improve access to #signlanguage in developing countries.
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We are super excited about the @UN partnership with @NyleDiMarco who advocates for the deaf community and early education 📚Check out the video from our Conference on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities here: bit.ly/2sZumIi #GlobalGoals
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"If I didn't have sign language when I was growing up, I never would have gotten the role in Wonderstruck." This #GAAD, #AQuietPlace actress Millicent Simmonds recognizes the value of making sign language #accessible to ALL deaf children around the world. bit.ly/2hyiyXD
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Definitely spread the word on this opportunity! Amazing STEM camp for Dhh kids to experience and get their interest ignited! Retweet and help reach as many kids & educators as we can! #deaf #technology #ASL ntid.rit.edu/camps/droidsand…
Excellent resource on the use of gesture in child development from @VL2Science! xitter.cf/MelissaHerzig/status/9…
Gesture plays a key role in helping #YourDeafChild develop early language skills.
Explore more resources: yourdeafchild.com.
@NyleDiMarco #LEADK #LoveAndLanguage
Special thanks to @convorelay for their support!
Spanish subtitles and transcript available on Youtube: youtu.be/-eQPRjjoTMA
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Please sign this petition to help Fund free BSL lessons for every parent or carer of a Deaf child in the UK:
petition.parliament.uk/petit…
This is how #YourDeafChild will develop a strong language foundation for lifelong success.
@nyledimarco #LEADK #LoveAndLanguage
Learn more: yourdeafchild.com.
Special thanks to @convorelay for their support!
Spanish subtitles and visual description available on Youtube: youtu.be/GQUz_K5-iWc
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We will be presenting Sign On For Literacy at the @WorldLiteracy Summit this month with @DSBackus from @WorldVision xitter.cf/WorldLiteracy/status/9…
Some of the key topics that will be discussed at the 2018 World Literacy Summit. To pre register head to worldliteracysummit.org/
