Dec. 18—Joanne Corwin remembers the uncertainty she felt as a new mother. In the late 1980s, her eldest daughter — and first-born child — was identified as deaf, spurring parental anxiety that no ...

Deaf educator Kendra Peitz leads a class for deaf and hard of hearing second-graders at Karen Western Elementary on Thursday morning. Peitz wears a headset that links up with a device on students’ ...

As part of a federally-funded program, teachers and students from around the world gathered here at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) to ...

The National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID), a college of Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in Rochester, N.Y. will help deaf students throughout Texas experience the arts and plan for ...

Shedding unwanted pounds can be hard for anyone, but may be especially difficult for Deaf sign language users who experience barriers to mainstream weight loss programs and the social support they ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract An analysis of the most recent self-study reports of the 46 teacher preparation programs approved by the Council on Education of the Deaf ...

As students in the University’s American Sign Language program enter their classroom, they immediately fall silent. The mode of communication shifts from vocal chords and shaped lips to hand gestures ...

BONNER SPRINGS, Kan. — A “learn-to-ride” motorcycle school in Bonner Springs is breaking new ground for the deaf and hard-of-hearing. Staff want to make sure safety is accessible to everyone. In ...

Two years ago, Josiah Morrow was the only deaf student at school. He'd use sign language with friends, but few could sign back. He learned from teachers for the deaf, but none stayed in the building ...