Posted on June 22, 2009 by debcny
It’s been a while since I’ve posted here. Life has been crazy… but, good. AC is finishing up 6th grade, his first year of middle school. He’s done remarkably well. We had his 504 plan meeting last week, and basically will just repeat it for next year. The main thing it entails really is the [...]
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Posted on February 24, 2009 by debcny
Apparently, ASL (American Sign Language) is a very popular choice for kids to take at my son’s public school as their “Foreign Language”. So popular, that they do not guarantee any child can take it.
My son, AC , is in 6th grade now and mainstreamed. His school recently sent home a standard form for kids/parents to state preferences [...]
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Posted on December 31, 2008 by debcny
Happy New Year everyone!
I mentioned before I’m taking an ASL class. I’ve learned a little so far, but mostly learned that I have a LOT more to learn!! It’s a bit intimidating. But…. I took 3 years of French back in High School and never really could speak French very well – so, I don’t know [...]
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Posted on November 5, 2008 by debcny
I can’t wait!
It’s just an introductory course… but, still… it will be fun.
I hope I can do it!
Next year, AC will take ASL as his language in 7th grade. We have both been wanting to learn it for a while. He’s hoping I can teach him a few things so he can get a head [...]
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