#sign-language

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www.scientificamerican.com
2 months ago
Science

The Cognitive Neuroscientist Who Helped Unravel the Mysteries of Language

Sign language has specific building blocks and rules like spoken language.
Ursula Bellugi's discoveries about sign language complexity deepened understanding of communication. [ more ]
Nature
3 months ago
Education

'A beautiful way of saying a lot': sign language brings benefits to the organic chemistry classroom

Developing clear signs for organic chemistry terms can benefit Deaf students and those with non-conventional learning needs.
Using sign language in science education can enhance the learning experience for Deaf students and improve academic performance. [ more ]
www.eastbaytimes.com
4 months ago
Parenting

Snapp Shots: East Bay students taught sign language to play with deaf kids

Students at Berkeley's Center for Early Intervention on Deafness (CEID) and Prospect Sierra Elementary School connect through sign language and play.
The big kids act as mentors to the younger children, providing them with attention and kindness. [ more ]
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