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Teaching and learning signed languages : international perspectives and practices / edited by David McKee, Russell S. Rosen and Rachel McKee.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
McKee, David, 1949- Editor.
Rosen, Russell Scott, Editor.
McKee, Rachel Locker, 1963- editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Language and languages--Study and teaching.
Language and languages.
Learning, Psychology of.
Semiotics.
Teachers--Training of.
Teachers.
Language Teaching and Learning.
Language Education.
Instructional Psychology.
Teaching and Teacher Education.
Local Subjects:
Language Teaching and Learning.
Language Education.
Instructional Psychology.
Semiotics.
Teaching and Teacher Education.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (306 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.. 2014.
Place of Publication:
London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Teaching and Learning Signed Languages examines current practices, contexts, and the research nexus in the teaching and learning of signed languages, offering a contemporary, international survey of innovations in this field.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Section I: Development and Impacts of Sign Language Teaching; 1 Swedish Sign Language as a Second Language: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives; 2 Developing Deaf Communities through Sign Language Teacher Training; 3 Educating the Trainers of British Sign Language Tutors: Documenting the Educational Experience; Section II: Innovations in Using Digital Tools in Teaching and Learning; 4 Using Corpus-Based Research to Inform the Teaching of Auslan (Australian Sign Language) as a Second Language
5 eLCA - An e-learning Unit for Acquiring Constructed Action6 Transcription as a Tool for Increasing Metalinguistic Awareness in Learners of German Sign Language as a Second Language; Section III: Learners and Contexts for Learning; 7 Native Language, Target Language, and the Teaching and Learning of American Sign Language Vocabulary; 8 Hearing Parents as Plurilingual Learners of ASL; 9 Learner Autonomy in New Zealand Sign Language Interpreting Students; 10 Teaching British Sign Language as a Second Language to Deaf Sign Language Users: Insights from the Signs2Go Online Course
Section IV: Assessment11 Formative Assessment for Student Progress and Program Improvement in Sign Language as L2 Programs; References; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781137312495
1137312491

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