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sminta Date: Fri Nov 12, 1999 12:45 am Subject: Re: New SW Article in Silent News!! | ||||||||||||
The credit goes to you Valerie. Hope this helps with the grant you are trying to get. Susan ----- Original Message ----- From: Valerie Sutton To: Sent: Thursday, November 11, 1999 9:30 AM Subject: New SW Article in Silent News!! > November 11, 1999 > > Good Morning SW List Members! > > I am happy to announce that Silent News just published a new article about > SignWriting in the November, 99 issue. > > On page 14 you will find pictures of Deaf children from Albuquerque, New > Mexico reading and demonstrating SignWriting. The article focuses on > Cecilia Flood and her students, who are participating in the SignWriting > Literacy Project. > > Cecilia and her students were interviewed by author Alexandra Han. Some of > the quotes from those interviews are really priceless. This is the first > time we have ever had a school in the USA get this involved with learning > SignWriting. > > The article's title was clearly chosen by editors...trying to create > interest to grab the attention of the casual reader...the title is: > > A New Controversial Approach to Literacy: > SignWriting: Will It Work? > > Judging by the interviews with the kids in the article, it seems to be > working...wonder what the kids will say to that title!? > > Val ;-) > | ||||||||||||
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