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Essay Instructions: Write a synthesis paper over the body of research you have collected. Include a concluding section over practical implications for your deaf education classroom based on your review of literature and application of your research. The review of literature and synthesis paper including suggestions for practical application of the research should be approximately 20 to 25 pages in length; have a minimum of 20 sources, and adhere to APA guidelines.

Grading rubric:

Writing Style:
Introduction and major points stated clearly; Writing mechanics (spelling punctuation sentence structure, etc.); Cohesiveness; Comprehensiveness; Use of APA style

Annotated bibliography:
Minimum of 20 sources; Rigor and appropriateness of sources

Conclusions and Implications for classrooms:
Research based implications; Practical implications

Essay Instructions: watch video on the oral deaf education website...www.oraldeafed.org/movies/index.html...the title of the video is DREAMS SPOKEN HERE

you are also to locate one other resource about deaf education. This could concern deaf culture, technologies (such as the hearing aid and cochlear implant systems shown in the video) or strategies such as sign.

when you have completed your viewing and explored an additional resource on deafness, write a reflection paper that addresses the following:

What has been the understanding of education for individuals who are deaf? Did the video or resource you selected add to or change that understanding and in what ways?

What were some of the teaching strategies and supports that you saw in the video?

How would you feel about teaching in a setting that included deaf children? What resources would you want to support you as a teacher?

What other resource on deaf education did you locate? Give a brief overview of its content and how the information has contributed to you understanding of deafness.

Note: remember anything quoted from either source needs to be identified in document and used as resource for work cited to avoid plagarism.

Essay Instructions: Topic: Funding for Deaf Education
1) http://www.eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/Home.portal or www.google.com to access the available resources.
2) Drawing on the available resources, identify an issue or trend about funding theDeaf education.
3) Describe and present the issue from two perspectives: agreement with the issue and disagreement with the issue.
4) If needed, use Internet to locate at least one source to support each perspective.
5) Use APA Style and Formatting for information on properly citing and referencing sources.