deaf schools
ASL education institutions
Deaf schools are educational institutions specifically for students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
They typically use sign language as the primary mode of instruction and foster deaf culture and community.
Some are residential, allowing students from wide geographic areas to attend.
She attended a deaf school in Texas before mainstreaming in high school.
- interpretersOral language mediators
- relay servicesMediated communication for accessibility
- sign languageVisual-gestural communication system
- signMark conveying information
- teacherOne who instructs others
hearing world · bilingual education · student · cochlear implants · hearing aids · audiologists · speech therapy · lip reading · mainstreaming · visual alarms · dorm life · classroom · gesture · touch · captioning · inclusion · visual · ASL
- sign languageAmerican Sign Language, British Sign Language, fingerspelling, ASL, handshape
- deaf servicesASL, sign language, speech therapist, interpreter, sign language interpreter
deaf schoolsintegrated schools
Racially mixed educational institutions
public schools · comprehensive schools · neighborhood schools