Wyatte Hall Awarded $3.4M to Study Language Acquisition in Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children The assistant professor of Public Health Sciences and graduate of the UR CTSI-supported Rochester Postdoc Partnership will track language acquisition outcomes for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing children…

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Deaf children are at risk for #LanguageDeprivation, which can impact overall development. In May, @wyattehall.bsky.social got a $3.4M grant to track how families teach their deaf children language & how that impacts their success: https://buff.ly/4gqrfyM

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Wyatte Hall explains it all. If you have #deafkids and you don't know his work, you should. #languagedeprivation #deaf

That's part of what's nuts about early intervention here in the US: hearing professionals expect #deafkids to have language delays, and by denying them access to #ASL, they create those delays.

My kid signed his first word at 5 months. #languagedeprivation is iatrogenic.

So it seems @NPR @1a will have a segment tomorrow on #languagedeprivation and #deaf community (/cc @jmhenner @seanmaiwald @Freelove19xx etc): https://t.co/YIfp1wyprw

Live-streamed with ASL interpretation on their page (supposedly!): https://t.co/rKcNiP09Ss

So it seems @NPR @1a will have a segment tomorrow on #languagedeprivation and #deaf community (/cc @jmhenner @seanmaiwald @Freelove19xx etc): https://t.co/YIfp1wyprw

Live-streamed with ASL interpretation on their page (supposedly!): https://t.co/rKcNiP09Ss

#LanguageDeprivation is rampant in the #Deaf community #deafmemes #asl #oralism (h/t to @seanmaiwald for inspiration) Giphy here: https://gph.is/g/aQd6rOq @AGBellAssoc 👀

#LanguageDeprivation is rampant in the #Deaf community #deafmemes #asl #oralism (h/t to @seanmaiwald for inspiration) Giphy here: https://gph.is/g/aQd6rOq @AGBellAssoc 👀

Batter up! @jmhenner #deafmemes #audism #languagedeprivation https://twitter.com/jmhenner/status/1284893626368176128

Batter up! @jmhenner #deafmemes #audism #languagedeprivation https://twitter.com/jmhenner/status/1284893626368176128

#autocraptions tend to have a 15% word-error-rate -- or approximately 3 words wrong per sentence. #deafmemes #languagedeprivation #signinggloves

#autocraptions tend to have a 15% word-error-rate -- or approximately 3 words wrong per sentence. #deafmemes #languagedeprivation #signinggloves