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ERIC Number: EJ239428
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Jan
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Museums, Language, and the Hearing-Impaired Child.
Lowderbaugh, Thomas E.
Social Education, v45 n1 p60-62 Jan 1981
Describes the Smithsonian's summer program which emphasizes the development of language skills for hearing-impaired elementary school children. In week-long sessions, students concentrate on one part of the collection. Emphasis is on naming objects and understanding concepts by engaging in a number of reinforcement activities. (KC)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Field Trips, Hearing Impairments, Language Skills, Museums, Social Studies, Summer Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Smithsonian Institution