Using Interactive Videodiscs for Bilingual Education.

Copra, Edward R.

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Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1990

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Using Interactive Videodiscs for Bilingual Education.

Copra, Edward R.

Perspectives in Education and Deafness, v8 n5 p9-11 May-Jun 1990

This article describes "Hands On," a research project employing interactive computer/videodisc technology to teach English to deaf children with American Sign Language (ASL) skills. Elementary school students can read a story in printed English text, watch an ASL-signed version of the story, access a list of vocabulary words, or caption a story told in ASL. (PB)

Descriptors: American Sign Language, Bilingual Education, Captions, Computer Assisted Instruction, Deafness, Elementary Education, English Instruction, Interactive Video, Learner Controlled Instruction, Reading Instruction, Teaching Methods, Videodisks, Writing Instruction

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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