why signwriting in 21st century

[Charles Butler]

Wow. That article was fantastic.  If anything changes hearts, and of all places Saudi Arabia, that should be it.

Charles Butler


"K.J. Boal" <kjoanne403 at hotmail.com> wrote:    P { margin:0px; padding:0px } body { FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY:Tahoma }  I got it too, no problem!
KJ





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> From: signwriting at mac.com
> Subject: Re: [sw-l] why signwriting in 21st century
> Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2007 14:06:54 -0700
> To: sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu
> 
> Outstanding, Adam, thanks for telling us!
> 
> Wow...
> 
> I wonder what the memory limits are...they gave me this new software  
> panel to work with, and there is so much to learn...
> 
> Being able to attach PDFs to the List is a real blessing...
> 
> I am putting together John1 right now, with SignBank Document Maker  
> program inside SignBank...a lot of fun!
> 
> Val ;-)
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> 
> On Aug 7, 2007, at 2:00 PM, Adam Frost wrote:
> 
> > The pdf attachment worked fine for me. I even got it on my phone. :-)
> >
> > Adam
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: "Valerie Sutton" <sutton at signwriting.org>
> >
> > Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2007 13:39:35
> > To:"SignWriting List" <sw-l at majordomo.valenciacc.edu>
> > Subject: Re: [sw-l] why signwriting in 21st century
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> > SignWriting List
> > August 7, 2007
> >
> > On Aug 7, 2007, at 1:11 PM, GerardM wrote:
> >> One great reason why learning SignWriting is so relevant, is that
> >> kids who learn SW first do better at school.
> >
> > Excellent point, Gerard. This has now been backed up by two
> > statistical studies...one in Saudi Arabia in 2002, and another in
> > Jordan in 2007.
> >
> > The first study in Saudi Arabia is now translated from Arabic to
> > English. It is an impressive document! I particularly like the
> > opinions expressed by the teachers and administrators, who really
> > felt the SignWriting helped their Deaf students.
> >
> > Here is the link to download:
> >
> > SignWriting Study 2002
> > Deaf Children Saudi Arabia
> > Dr. Mohammed AbuShaira
> > http://www.SignWriting.org/archive/docs5/sw0487-AbuShairaSWStudy2002-
> > English.pdf
> >
> > However, I know that is a long link, so it may get broken when people
> > try to click on it.
> >
> > I wonder if we can attach PDFs to this new List? I do not know if the
> > List software will allow it, but let's try. It is attached...
> >
> > Val ;-)
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