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Bilingual–bicultural education

Index Bilingual–bicultural education

Bilingual–Bicultural or BiBi deaf education programs use sign language as the native, or first, language of deaf children. [1]

13 relations: American Sign Language, Deaf culture, Deaf education, Hearing loss, Jean Piaget, Jim Cummins (professor), Lev Vygotsky, Manually coded English, Marie Jean Philip, Oralism, Sign language, The Learning Center for the Deaf, Theory of mind.

American Sign Language

American Sign Language (ASL) is a natural language that serves as the predominant sign language of Deaf communities in the United States and most of Anglophone Canada.

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Deaf culture

Deaf culture is the set of social beliefs, behaviors, art, literary traditions, history, values, and shared institutions of communities that are influenced by deafness and which use sign languages as the main means of communication.

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Deaf education

Deaf education is the education of students with any degree of hearing loss or deafness which addresses their differences and individual needs.

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Hearing loss

Hearing loss, also known as hearing impairment, is a partial or total inability to hear.

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Jean Piaget

Jean Piaget (9 August 1896 – 16 September 1980) was a Swiss psychologist and epistemologist known for his pioneering work in child development.

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Jim Cummins (professor)

Jim Cummins is a professor at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto where he works on language development and literacy development of learners of English as an additional language.

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Lev Vygotsky

Lev Semyonovich Vygotsky (p; – June 11, 1934) was a Soviet psychologist, the founder of an unfinished theory of human cultural and bio-social development commonly referred to as cultural-historical psychology, a prominent advocate for a new theory of consciousness, the "psychology of superman", and leader of the Vygotsky Circle (also referred to as "Vygotsky-Luria Circle").

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Manually coded English

MCE or speaking and signing at the same time has been labeled many terms--including Total Communication, Simultaneous Communication (SimCom), Signed English, Manually-Coded English, Sign Supported Speech, and Sign Supported English, none of which specify the degree to which the user is attempting to sign specific English vocabulary or correct grammar.

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Marie Jean Philip

Marie Jean Philip (April 20, 1953 – September 24, 1997) was a leader in both the American and international Deaf community.

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Oralism

Oralism is the education of deaf students through oral language by using lip reading, speech, and mimicking the mouth shapes and breathing patterns of speech.

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Sign language

Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use manual communication to convey meaning.

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The Learning Center for the Deaf

The Learning Center for the Deaf (TLC) is a school for deaf and hard-of-hearing children located on 14 acres in Framingham, Massachusetts.

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Theory of mind

Theory of mind is the ability to attribute mental states—beliefs, intents, desires, emotions, knowledge, etc.—to oneself, and to others, and to understand that others have beliefs, desires, intentions, and perspectives that are different from one's own.

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Bi-Bi, Bi-Bi Pedagogical Method, BiBi, Bilingual-bicultural education, Bilingual/bicultural.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bilingual–bicultural_education

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