Clerc Center Archived Webinars
Three Clerc Center webinars are now available for viewing at your convenience: Sharing Power: Practical Strategies for Power Struggles with Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students, and parts one and two...
Essential Components of Educational Programming for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students
This link will bring you to the PDF version of the Essential Components of Educational Programming for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students (Alberta Education, 2004) document. Here teachers,...
From research-based practices, the award-winning PBS Kids literacy program for beginning readers, Cornerstones, offers research-based literacy units for teachers of young students who are Deaf or...
Through the Better Hearing Institute hearing loss simulator, you can experience what it’s like having mild or moderate hearing loss.
15 principles for reading to deaf children
This link will bring you to a document talking about 15 principles for reading to Deaf children created by the Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center.
ASL terminology for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math subjects (STEMS)
Check out http://www.shodor.org/deafstemterms/ for a resource with Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math subjects (STEMS) terminology and...
Texas Math Sign Language Dictionary
This is a dictionary of ASL and SEE mathematical terms. It can be used by teachers, parents, sign language interpreters, and students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
PROJECT SOLVE offers high school teachers a platform to provide students who are deaf or hard of hearing independent assignments for practicing and improving their analytical thinking and problem...
Methods and Materials for Teaching Science to Deaf Students
This website offers teaching strategies, sample lesson plans, and an online ASL video dictionary of math and science vocabulary.
ASL Tales (American Sign Language)
This website allows you to purchase stories translated into ASL. This site has been designed specifically to help teach American Sign Language to children.
1001 Books in ASL (American Sign Language)
This free website has a number of popular children’s books, such as Where the Wild Things Are, in a range of translations to meet your student’s language needs. There is an accompanying YouTube...
The Shared Reading Project (SRP) is designed to teach parents, caregivers, and educators how to read with children who are deaf or hard of hearing using American Sign Language, and to use...
NTID SEA: Supporting English Acquisition
This website is designed to provide resources for teachers to help their students who struggle with English language acquisition.
The Fairview Learning reading program is designed specifically for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Fairview's program provides individuals the literacy tools to construct mental,...
This Gallaudet University website provides instructional support and writing advice for educators and deaf or hard of hearing students.
This websites provides lesson plans and programs that use video stories appropriate for children in elementary school who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Bilingual Language Arts Activity Kits
A website that contains a set of 10 bilingual language arts kits to teach 10 different topics. These kits incorporate social cultural perspectives in teaching/learning for children who are deaf....
This website is designed to help educational teams in K – 12 settings support students who are deaf and hard of hearing and who use educational interpreters to access education and social...
Raising and Educating a Deaf Child
International experts answer questions about the choices, controversies and decisions faced by educators and parents of children who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center Resources
The Clerc Center offers publications as free downloadable documents on a variety of topics related to the education and development of children who are deaf or hard of hearing.
A short video that explains a few ways to show courteous and proper manner when speaking to a person who is deaf.
The Canadian Helen Keller Centre
The Canadian Helen Keller Centre’s goal is to inform persons who are deaf-blind, their families, service providers, volunteers, supporters, and the general public about the needs, concerns and...
The VL2 center publishes research briefs as a resource for educators and parents. These briefs summarize relevant research findings present recommendations that educators and parents can use when...
The NorQuest Reader 1 Project consists of a book with 15 English stories, and a CD. The CD contains all 15 stories, as well as video clips of the text in American Sign Language (ASL). Words and...
The Bedrock Literacy Curriculum
Introducing a new curriculum designed for Deaf and Hard of Hearing students. This curriculum develops English literacy skills from a starting point that makes sense to the student who has not had...
VL2 ASL-English Storybook Apps for the iPad
A new series of VL2 ASL-English storybook apps for the iPad!
This website includes interactive and bilingual ASL/English storybook app designed for visual learners, especially deaf...
“I See What You Mean”: Visualizing English Grammar by Dr. Kristin DiPerri (VL2 Archived Lecture)
“Research on visual language and learning for deaf children continues to underscore the necessity for a pedagogical revision in the way we teach English literacy skills. However, there is often a...
Deaf learners and successful cognitive achievement
This online video uses expert interviews and classroom footage to explore some of the conditions that lead to deaf students' success in an inclusive setting.
Engaging Deaf Learners in the Mainstream Classroom
This is an archived web conference, "Engaging Deaf Learners in the Mainstream Classroom" with Dr. David Martin, Dr. Mary V. Compton, and Mrs. Kathy Metzer. An English transcript is provided.
Turning Tables at Gallaudet University: What is Normal?
Watch this video that describes life at Gallaudet University, a university for the deaf and hard of hearing. This Annenberg Learner teacher resource is from the "Neuroscience & the Classroom...
The ABCs for Teachers: Hearing Loss in the Mainstream
Watch this student-made video on the ABCs of hearing loss. Note that this link is to a .mov file and not to an embedded video.
MDRL Quick Links - Sign Language Resources
This document has quick links to sign language resources to use when working with students who are Deaf or hard of hearing.
MDRL Quick Links - Publishers & Products
Here you'll find quick links to websites of publishers of products, curriculum materials and resources related to teaching deaf and hard of hearing students
This tutorial is designed to assist educational teams in understanding the importance of auditory access to sounds and information for D/HH students who use hearing assistive technology. It...
Tutorial: Bilingualism and the Brain
This tutorial provides a snapshot summary of the research conducted by Dr. Laura Ann Pettito and VL2 colleagues. It provides a sampling of the academic research and news articles that explain why...
Tutorial: Strategies for Success: Supporting DeafPlus Learners
This resource is designed to assist educational teams in K-12 settings who support Deaf or Hard of Hearing students who have additional disabilities.
Tutorial: Interpreting Matters
This tutorial is designed to assist educational teams in K-12 settings to support Deaf and Hard of Hearing students who use educational interpreters to access education and social interaction.
Tutorial: Communication Matters
Communication Matters! is intended for educators who have little or no experience of working with children and young people who are deaf or hard of hearing (D/HH). The resource aims to develop...