Monday, 6 January 2014

Workshop on Bilingual Education for the Deaf

The Center for Education Access and Development hosted a 6-day workshop on Bilingual Education for the Deaf on January 6-10 & 13-14, 2014 at De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde, Function Rm. A & B. Participants of the activity were faculty from La Salle Univeristy Ozamiz- School for the Deaf, School for the Deaf in Iligan housed at La Salle Academy Iligan, and members of the School for the Deaf and Applied Studies and CEAD. Facilitators of the training were: Nora Shannon, Senior Project Associate of P-CEN, Dr. Susan Lane-Outlaw, assistant professor at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) at Rochester Institute of Technology, and Erin Esposito, lecturer of NTID-RIT and is also the Executive Director of Advocacy Services for Abused Deaf Victims (ASADV) in Rochester, NY.

Topics of the training included:
(1) Overview of Bilingual-Bicultural Concepts,
(2) Theoretical underpinnings of Bilingual Education,
(3) Reading and Writing Theories and teaching strategies,
(4) Cross-curricular Collaboration, and
(5) Unit Planning. Lectures were conducted in the morning while workshop activities were done in the afternoon.
The culminating activity was a presentation done by each participant on a unit plan of a specific content area.

The workshop was done in collaboration with the Pre-College Education Network thru the funding of Nippon Foundation.


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Friday, 22 November 2013

How to Help Deaf Learners Succeed and Ang Bingi ay Kayang Magtagumpay


Part of the Deaf Awareness Week activities of La Salle University-Ozamiz School for the Deaf was a seminar for teachers of the Deaf in the college program facilitated by Ms. May T. Cabutihan on Nov. 22, 2013. The two-hour lecture entitled, How to Help Deaf Learners Succeed, were participated in by 13 teachers from the CCS, CAS, PE, and STHM department. A two-hour seminar was also given to parents of the Basic Education Program entitled, Ang Bingi ay Kayang Magtagumpay on Nov. 23, 2013. There were 15 attendees of the said seminar mostly parents and some siblings of the Deaf, also facilitated by Ms. May

Wednesday, 23 October 2013