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Global Deaf Awareness Experience Deaf Education in San Miguel Mexico
Summer Intersession 2016!! May 23 – June 10
Travel dates: May 26 – June 5
Dr. Karen L. Kritzer Deaf Education [email protected]
http://www.eeesma.com
San Miguel Special Education School
No publicly funded schools for deaf children in state of Guanajuato, Mexico
IF deaf children go to school- sent to public school- no special services provided
EEESMA opened on September 3, 2012 to assist deaf children
Seven local residents joined together to create the school
All funding is from donations
3 Mexican teachers were hired
School opened with 6 students, currently has 23 (enrolled) ages 5-55
San Miguel Special Education School
Preschool
Preschoolers
Middle School
Technology class
Sewing class
Jewelry Making
Course Goals and Outcomes
Course Goals Be cognizant of differences in
culture between the U.S. and Mexico for both deaf and hearing
Have experience with planning and implementing experience-based lessons
Develop basic communication skills in Mexican Sign Language
Learning Outcomes Describe aloud and in
writing several differences between U.S. and Mexican culture
Create and implement experience-based lessons
Initiate and maintain a basic conversation in Mexican Sign Language
Sunday Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat.
May 23 Meet at KSU; planning and LSM class
May 24 Visit a “local” school for the deaf
May 25 Meet at KSU; planning and LSM class
May 26 Travel to Mexico
May 27 Observe at school; meet with bd of trustees; Nightly meeting
May 28 Mexican Sign Language class Nightly meeting
May 29 Explore San Miguel; Plan for upcoming week; Nightly meeting
May 30 Money / shopping mini-unit; Nightly meeting
May 31 Cooking/Dining mini-unit; Nightly meeting
June 1 Crafts mini-unit; Nightly meeting
June 2 Using technology mini-unit; nightly meeting at house
June 4 Self-advocacy mini unit; nightly meeting at house
June 4 Sightseeing! Pyramids; Hot Springs; Glass factory
June 5 Return to U.S
June 6 REST!!
June 7 Final meeting at KSU
Calendar: Subject to change
Mexican Sign Language Class
Visitor House
Gringo Bingo
Food
Glass Factory
Pyramids
Join us in San Miguel!
