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Papen, Uta; Tusting, Karin – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2020
This paper reports on an international collaborative project working with deaf learners of English literacy (19-28 years old) in five locations in India: Indore; Vadadora; Comibatore; Pattambi; and Thrissur. Indian Sign Language (ISL) was the language of instruction. The project drew on a social practices view of literacy. Deaf peer tutors were…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Curriculum Development, Literacy, Grammar
Swanwick, Ruth – ACEHI Journal/Revue ACEDA, 1994
This article focuses on the complex dynamics and the practical demands of teaching English to deaf children for whom British Sign Language (BSL) is a preferred/dominant language. A model focusing on the relationship between English and BSL is presented, and implications for curriculum and teaching methods are drawn. (DB)
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Curriculum Development, Deafness, Elementary Secondary Education