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ERIC Number: EJ134607
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1976
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Sign It Successful: Manual English Encourages Expressive Communication
Grinnell, Mary F.; And Others
Teaching Exceptional Children, 8, 3, 123-4, Spr 76
Manual English, which involves signing a word with the hands while saying it, has been used successfully to develop language skills in mentally handicapped students (3-21 years old) in public schools. (SB)
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Child Education, Language Acquisition, Language Handicaps, Mental Retardation, Preschool Education, Program Descriptions, Program Effectiveness, Sign Language
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Identifiers: Manual English