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    New here, hearing teacher learning ASL

    We have multiple disabilities, often with challenging behaviors. Many of our students would not be accepted into other programs due to the behaviors. We have a significant portion of kids who live residentially with the school to provide wrap around 24 hour services. I feel Beverly School for...
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    New here, hearing teacher learning ASL

    Thanks Yes, I am a licensed Severe Special Ed. Teacher and our students tend to be quite challenged. We are actually pretty close to Perkins and I have some familiarity with them for visual impairments, but hadn't thought of them for hearing. I am sure I can suggest resources, I just need to...
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    New here, hearing teacher learning ASL

    Hello everyone! I am a teacher for students with brain injuries. We just had a student join us, 9 years old and Deaf. The student has had very little ASL, just beginning last year. I have begun to learn ASL with a fantastic teacher, and the struggles that the Deaf/HOH community face daily really...
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    Students Looking for ASL buddies

    Honestly, we are just ignorant I am hearing but now have a student that is Deaf, 9 years old, knows maybe 5 signs. I am learning because I want the student to be able to communicate and enjoy social relationships - BUT, I did seek out classes so that I can understand more about the...
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