Resources and Links
Please note: Some of these links will take you
to sites outside of the Clerc Center.
Resources at the Clerc Center
Books for Beginning Readers
Recommended publishers and American history for beginning
readers in middle and high school
Dolch Sight Words
Five PowerPoint presentations designed for classroom use. Also
available as PDF files.
Frequently
Asked Questions about literacy
This is the "About Literacy" section of
the Clerc Center's Frequently Asked Questions Web page
Information
on Deafness
Info to Go provides information on topics dealing
with deafness and hearing loss in children and young people under
21 years of age including lists of resources outside of the Clerc
Center
Kendall School Library
Resources include links to periodicals that the library subscribes
to, author's pages, resources for librarians, and more
Language Planning: The Role of Parents and Families
PDF version of a Powerpoint Presentation by Stephen M. Nover, Ph.D.,
Director Center for ASL/English Bilingual Education and Research
(CAEBER) given at Gallaudet University, Washington, DC in the KDES
Auditorium on January 16, 2007
Literacy with Deaf/HH Students
Nine Web pages of references with abstracts of works related to literacy with Deaf and hard of hearing students
Literacy
Products from the Clerc Center
A list and ordering information for products and
publications about literacy available from the Clerc Center
Model Secondary School for the Deaf
Link Library
Useful links provided by the Model Secondary School for the Deaf's
Learning Resources Center
Odyssey—Summer
2000 Literacy Issue
This issue of the Clerc Center magazine about deaf
education focuses on literacy
Odyssey—Fall
2002 Literacy in the Workplace Issue
This issue of the Clerc Center magazine about deaf
education focuses on literacy and how it relates to preparing students
for jobs and careers
Odyssey—Fall
2003 Keys to English Print Issue
This issue of the Clerc Center magazine about deaf
education focuses on some of the philosophies, techniques, and innovative
strategies that are used to enable deaf children to develop literacy
skills.
Perspectives
in Deaf Education—May-June 1999 Literacy Issue
This Clerc Center publication (which has ceased
publication) offers practical ideas for the Classroom and community
with an emphasis on literacy in this issue.
Tips for Building a Classroom
Library—Perspectives
in Deaf Education March-April 1991
11 useful ideas for classroom teachers to use
for starting or expanding their classroom
book collections.
Web
Resource Library
An annotated bibliography of links to Web sites related
to the nine major components of a comprehensive literacy program.
top
Resources at Gallaudet
English Works
Gallaudet's project to improve the literacy skills
of deaf and hard of hearing students
Literacy & Deaf
Students from Gallaudet Research Institute
Information about the reading level of deaf and hard
of hearing people, the language skills of deaf students, and finding
related research
The Signs of Literacy Project
Studies deaf children's ASL and English literacy development and
examines implementation of the Star Schools Project training.
top
General
Resources for the Deaf/Hard of Hearing
ASL Access
This non-profit organization provides American Sign
Language video resources to libraries
Journal of Deaf Studies
and Deaf Education
A peer-reviewed scholarly journal integrating and
coordinating basic and applied research relating to individuals
who are deaf, including cultural, developmental, linguistic, and
educational topics
The Research Program
in Language & Literacy
From the University of California, San Diego. They
describe their program, give links to abstracts of their publications,
and bibliographies of the faculty and staff, complete with phone
numbers and e-mail addresses
top
General Literacy Resources
American Library Association
The Web site of the world's largest library association
which promotes the highest quality library and information services
and public access to information
Bridges Program
More about the Bridges Program, a program that assesses and develops
the specific intellectual abilities of students to help them learn
more effectively
Center
for Literacy (University of Illinois)
This research and community service center
is designed to enhance literacy education in the Chicago area
Children's
Literature Web Guide (University of Calgary)
Provides a list of Internet resources related to
books for children and young adults
ERIC Document Reproduction Service
The document delivery component of the Educational
Resources Information Center
Fairview Learning Network
Educational materials and assessment tools for teachers
of deaf students
Green Bridge Manipulative
Visual Language
A system which presents the rules of grammar visually
Information
Literacy Committee Report from Maricopa Community Colleges, AZ
Work to identify the critical
and analytical skills students must develop in order to use information
appropriately and judiciously
Internet: Literacy's Last Best Hope by Laura Fillmore
Presented at Ed-Media 95
Just Add Kids!
Resource Directory
A Resource Directory of learning partners, reading
sites, and other literacy organizations that serve children and
their families
Literature
from Kidsweb
Resources from Syracuse University
National Council of Teachers of
English
Working to advance teaching, research, and student
achievement in English language arts at all scholastic levels
National Institute for Literacy
Working to strengthen literacy across the lifespan
Parents'
Literacy and Their Children's Success in School: Recent Research,
Promising Practices, and Research Implications
From 1993, Office of Research, Office Educational
Research and Improvement (OERI) of the U.S. Department of Education
Pathways
to School Improvement-Literacy
From the North Central Regional Educational Laboratory
Reading Themes
From TeachersandFamilies.com
READ*WRITE*NOW!
Activities for reading and writing fun
READ*WRITE*NOW!
Partners Tutoring Program
A training guide
top
|