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Tripod Model Educational School

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

James DeCaro interviews with TRIPOD program founders and parents

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: R0006629664]
Identifier: RITDSA-0132
Overview

The TRIPOD Educational Model School (TRIPOD) program was started in 1982 as a method of teaching both deaf and hearing students together in a classroom using both sign language and voice. Eight DVDs contain Dr. James DeCaro's interviews with the founders of the TRIPOD program and parents of children who attended.

Dates: 2012-2013
Found in: RIT Archives

Tripod collection

 Collection
Identifier: RITDSA-0183
Overview The Tripod collection documents the development, administration, and educational values of the Tripod school in California which was active between 1982 and 2005. Educating through co-enrollment of deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing children in conjunction with the Montessori Method, the model expanded to other schools and districts. The school offered a variety of programs serving students and their families as well as providing information on raising and educating deaf and hard of hearing...
Dates: 1971 - 2006; Majority of material found within 1982 - 2005
Found in: RIT Archives

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Subject
American Sign Language 1
California -- Burbank (Los Angeles County) 1
Captioned films 1
Closed captioning 1
Color photographs 1
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DVDs 1
Deaf -- Education 1
Deaf -- History 1
Deaf children 1
Deaf children -- California 1
Deaf children -- Education -- California -- Evaluation 1
Deaf children -- Education -- United States -- Statistics 1
Deaf children -- Services for 1
Education -- Co-enrollment 1
Education -- sign language 1
Education, Primary 1
Education, secondary 1
Films for the hearing impaired 1
Fundraising 1
Glendale (Calif.) 1
Montessori method of education 1
Montessori method of education -- California -- History -- 20th century 1
School administration 1
Videocassettes 1
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