What does it mean to be bilingual and bicultural as an individual who is deaf and why should supports take this into consideration?

What will be an ideal response?


Answers should address the fact that many individuals who are deaf are fluent in two languages: ASL and English. Many learn English as a second language learning to communicate first in ASL. There is also a distinct Deaf culture of shared values, norms, and behaviors.

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Brumby Elementary is a Title I school which provides free and reduced breakfast and lunch to its students. According to Maslow, which need is being met by Brumby Elementary?

a. Self-actualization b. Growth needs c. Safety and security d. Physiological

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How many days does it normally take to replace an ineffective habit with an effective one?

A. 7 B. 15 C. 21 D. 30

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_________________ takes place “when people do something again in similar, but not identical ways to reinforce what they have learned while adding something new.”

A. Practice B. Scaffolding C. Rehearsal D. Conservation E. Concept mapping

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