OK *deep breath* my kindergarten teacher has been FOUND! Timeline: On Nov. 29th, I was going through my old things and found a carefully preserved narrative report from my kindergarten teacher Mrs. Faye Bundy to my parents. Throughout my entire childhood, teen years and adulthood the name Read More
Archive for the ‘Education’ Category
My Teacher Has Been Found!
December 7th, 2012 by Rashed
Posted in Education, Education, Hard-of-Hearing |
Observations
September 5th, 2012 by Speak Up!
Waiting for the bus on the first day of school Barry and I chatted up the other kindergarteners. Every time one of them spoke, Barry and I gave each other glances. Marielle’s articulation was the best in the bunch. I stood there silently assessing each one, some with age appropriate Read More
Posted in ASL, Auditory/Oral, Cued Speech, Education, Hard-of-Hearing |
When a Student is a Productive Member of the IEP Team
May 16th, 2012 by Eh? What? Huh?
I think it is very important for students, especially high school students, to attend IEP meetings and to be a part of making decisions about their educational plans. The meeting is about them, after all. Students are always invited to the meeting. It is really up to their parents on whether or Read More
Posted in Advocacy, Education, Hard-of-Hearing, Hearing Loss |
Thank You!
April 30th, 2012 by Follow Your Bliss
A great big “Thank You!” to the generous donors (Steve, Barbara, Cortney, Robert and Todd) who funded our project through DonorsChoose. The Create Your Own Planet books have arrived and are a big hit. As part of the thank you package DonorsChoose asks teachers to take pictures of Read More
Posted in Deaf, Education, Hard-of-Hearing |
February Infant Therapy
February 11th, 2012 by monica
The River School is an outstanding private school in DC that is known for their successful education experiences with both the oral and speaking deaf community. Weekly, Reese and I visit with a handful of other parents to discuss best practices, and participate in infant group therapy. Read More
Posted in Auditory/Oral, Education, Hard-of-Hearing |
Stuff
October 17th, 2011 by The Lawrence Triplets
I feel like I have neglecting my blog lately. The final move took way more time and energy and boxes and trips up north than we anticipated. I feel like every time we thought we were done we found something else. We are officially out of the house and it is totally empty. I have lots to Read More
Posted in Cochlear Implant, Education, Hard-of-Hearing |
1st Day of School
September 30th, 2011 by Keeping Up with the Kenty's
1st Day of School 2011-2012 Jordan 4th grade Mrs. Freeland Jansen 1st grade Mrs. Ford My sweet little boys!! Read More
Posted in Baha, Education, Hard-of-Hearing |
kidwatching
September 24th, 2011 by Follow Your Bliss
I have been rereading the book Kidwatching: Documenting Children’s Literacy Development by Gretchen Owocki and Yetta Goodman in preparation for the Master’s class I am teaching at Fordham University and am once again stuck by the message in the preface. I am sharing it here for all Read More
Posted in Deaf, Education, Hard-of-Hearing |
Proud to be an American
September 3rd, 2011 by Stephanie
Okay, so we started homeschool. Most my kids know the pledge of Allegiance but not where it came from or anything like that. Their history of the flag is extremely lax as well. I figured at the very least the 4th & 5th graders should know a little about the history since they start Read More
Posted in Auditory/Oral, Cochlear Implant, Education |
Monday, August 29th, 2011
September 3rd, 2011 by T & t + 3!
It was my first day of preschool this year and there have been a lot of changes since last year. I am going to a new school with a new teacher. Instead of Grandma going with me I will be going with a nurse and I will be riding the bus. WIth all the changes, I was a little nervous over Read More
