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Stone, Adam – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2014
The widespread adoption of smartphones and tablet computers have enabled the rapid creation and distribution of innovative American Sign Language (ASL) and written English bilingual ebooks, aimed primarily at deaf and hard-of-hearing children. These sign-print bilingual ebooks are unique in how they take advantage of digital platforms to display…
Descriptors: American Sign Language, English, Bilingual Instructional Materials, Electronic Publishing
Weaver, Kimberly A.; Starner, Thad; Hamilton, Harley – Online Submission, 2010
Language immersion from birth is crucial to a child's language development. However, language immersion can be particularly challenging for hearing parents of deaf children to provide as they may have to overcome many difficulties while learning sign language. We intend to create a mobile device-based system to help hearing parents learn sign…
Descriptors: American Sign Language, Video Technology, Telecommunications, Handheld Devices
Weaver, Kimberly A.; Starner, Thad – Online Submission, 2011
Language immersion from birth is crucial to a child's language development. However, language immersion can be particularly challenging for hearing parents of deaf children to provide as they may have to overcome many difficulties while learning American Sign Language (ASL). We are in the process of creating a mobile application to help hearing…
Descriptors: Deafness, Hearing Impairments, American Sign Language, Language Acquisition