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Nov 15, 2024·StrategicPlan
Board
Gallaudet University Ph.D. Program
This document provides an overview of the Ph.D. in Educational Neuroscience program, highlighting its unique combination of neuroscience with the deaf and signing community. It details program requirements, including academic backgrounds in psychology, linguistics, or education, and an interest in scientific research, along with coursework in statistics and research methods. The program offers hands-on lab experience, faculty mentorship, travel opportunities, and internships, including policy-focused roles. Graduates pursue careers in data science, academia, and government, leveraging Gallaudet University's distinct environment to study human brain processing, visual language, and learning within the deaf community.
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The strategic plan outlines a 10-year vision, "The Gallaudet Promise: Excellence in Learning and Discovery," centered on addressing five grand challenges: demonstrating the benefits of an ASL/English education, expanding the impact of Gallaudet's creative edge, realizing the value of Deaf people across the spectrum of identities, creating pathways to success for Gallaudet students and graduates, and cultivating opportunities in both ASL and English-based economies. It focuses on three priority areas: extraordinary learning and academic excellence, knowledge creation and discovery, and signing ecosystems and career success, underpinned by the imperatives of bilingual mission, belonging and equity, and innovation for impact.
May 29, 2024·StrategicPlan
Board
Gallaudet University Goal
This document outlines Gallaudet University's strategic goal to foster bilingualism, specifically in American Sign Language (ASL) and written English. It details initiatives such as the Teaching and Language Assessment (TLA) program, which provides faculty with support to enhance their teaching, classroom interactions, and bilingual instructional methods. Another key initiative is the Graduate Language Cultural Immersion Program (GLIP), a two-week immersive experience designed to improve graduate students' ASL proficiency and cultural understanding. The plan also incorporates principles of language planning, focusing on attitudes, acquisition, resources (corpus), and policies to ensure the recognition and advancement of both languages within the university community.
Jan 25, 2024·StrategicPlan
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Gallaudet University Strategic Plan 2015
The document outlines Gallaudet University's mission, vision, and strategic goals. It focuses on enhancing educational programs, research, and career opportunities for deaf and hard of hearing individuals. Key areas include increasing enrollment, improving persistence and graduation rates, promoting resource efficiency, and expanding research and outreach activities. The plan also addresses the Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center's role in setting national standards for deaf education.
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