Resources
MDRL Resources is a database hosting a collection of MDRL tip sheets, research briefs, webcasts, tutorials and quick web links.
The Toolbox Web links* are topical collections of education-related web resources compiled as easy-to-access central points of information for educators.
Hearing our way
Hearing Our Way is that point of connection. It is an opportunity for children and teens to not only read about but connect with others who are experiencing similar challenges. It provides social...
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...
Human Rights Watch - The Power of Sign Language!
Deaf children have a right to a quality education, like all other children, in a language and environment that maximizes their potential.
Human Rights Watch documented cases of deaf children...
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...
HANDSPEAK
An online sign language resource - Study. Learn. Acquire! Includes an online ASL dictionary, a 'sign of the day', and information about sign language and Deaf/visual culture.
Deaf Students With Disabilities Network
This site is a resource for educators and parents of deaf and hard of hearing students with disabilities. The site includes discussion forums designed to promote information sharing and ongoing...
MDRL Quick Links - APPS for Learning
Here, you'll find quick links to apps categorized by category: Accessibility, advocacy, audiology, classroom tools, games, sign language, sign language dictionaries, and speech.
“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...
Educational Audiology
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...
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* The information presented on this site has been compiled as a resource for users. Inclusion of these resources does not constitute an endorsement by the Minerva Deaf Research Lab, University of Alberta. The opinions expressed herein are those of the authors. Users are cautioned that some resources may be specific to particular countries or organizational perspectives. Users should defer to their provincial regulations and school jurisdictions for clarification.