TCU hosts expert on Latino deaf\/hard of hearing students <\/p>\n
TCU\u0019s Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is hosting a
\nGreen Honors Chair speaker, Dr. Barbara Gerner de Garcia, on Thursday,
\nMarch 27 from 3-5 p.m. at the Palko Building Lecture Hall, room 130,
\nlocated on Bellaire Drive North on the TCU campus. Dr. Garcia\u0019s
\nlecture will be on \u001cTeaching Latino Deaf\/ Hard of Hearing Students:
\nIdentifying and Meeting Unique Learning Needs.\u001d <\/p>\n
Dr. Garcia will also give another public lecture on Wednesday, March
\n26 from 6:30-8 p.m. in the Sid Richardson Sciences Building, Lecture
\nHall 2, 2955 S. University Drive on the TCU campus. Her speech topic
\nwill be on \u001cSupporting Your Deaf Child.\u001d <\/p>\n
Dr. Barbara Gerner de Garcia, Professor and Chair of the Department
\nof Educational Foundations and Research, Gallaudet University,
\nWashington, DC, teaches Multicultural Foundations of Education, as
\nwell as an online course Teaching Latino Deaf Students. Her
\nexperience in multicultural issues includes 17 years as a teacher of
\nthe deaf in the Boston Public schools, where she implemented and
\ntaught in a trilingual program for Latino deaf children. She has
\nnumerous publications, research, and presentations, as well as
\nworkshops on multicultural issues, and extensive involvement in local
\nand national organizations dealing with multicultural education. She
\nholds degrees from Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh, and Boston
\nUniversity. In addition to English and ASL, she is fluent in Spanish,
\nhas advanced knowledge of Portuguese, and knowledge of several other
\nlanguages. <\/p>\n
The events are free and open to the public. Services provided: CART,
\nsign language interpreter and a Spanish translator; childcare
\nservices will not be provided. For more information, call
\n817-257-7620. <\/p>\n
Directions: From I-30 \u0013 go south on University Drive, turn left on
\nWest Bowie Street, Sid W. Richardson is the eastern half of the
\nbuilding on the corner on the left. <\/p>\n
Park: parking lot to the east of Mary Couts Burnett Library off of
\nWest Lowden Street and additional parking lots to the east of Sid
\nRichardson Physical Sciences Building on the corner of West Bowie and
\nSandage Street. <\/p>\n
TCU Parking Lots Map: http:\/\/www.cap.tcu.edu\/parking%20lots.htm<\/p>\n
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TCU hosts expert on Latino deaf\/hard of hearing students TCU\u0019s Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is hosting a Green Honors Chair speaker, Dr. Barbara Gerner de Garcia, on Thursday, March 27 from 3-5 p.m. at the Palko Building Lecture…<\/p>\n