Scientists are shaped by their unique life experiences and bring these perspectives to their
research. Diversity in life and cultural experiences among scientists, therefore, broadens …

Studies have shown that American Sign Language (ASL) fluency has a positive impact on
deaf individuals' English reading, but the cognitive and cross-linguistic mechanisms …

This article provides a narrative review of journal articles on the use of fingerspelling to
support the vocabulary and literacy development of deaf students. The role of fingerspelling …

The aim of this study was to clarify whether fingerspelling provides a sophisticated
mechanism that promotes the development of detailed orthographic knowledge for deaf …

Lisabilità is a project developed in a primary school in Venice since the school year of 2012-
2013. The aim of the project was to include a child with autism in his new class. Our pur …

STEM Teaching-Learning Communication Strategies for Deaf Students Language is one of
the most important features of humanity and an essential element of human existence. Sign …

Recently there has been a renewed interest in characterizing the role of fingerspelling for
deaf readers. The present study takes a step back and creates a theoretical foundation for …

Most students who are deaf or hard of hearing (DHH) struggle with acquiring literacy skills,
some as a direct result of their hearing loss, some because they are receiving insufficient …

The purpose of this qualitative case study is to examine Saudi Arabian teachers' beliefs and
practices about the use of fingerspelling in Deaf classrooms to develop literacy skills for …

In a world without sound, learning to communicate, read, write, and expand one's
vocabulary requires a community of expert communicators in sign language. For many deaf …