Quasi-Experimental Study: Strategic and Interactive Signing Instruction

NAActive, not recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

150

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 1, 2025

Primary Completion Date

July 30, 2026

Study Completion Date

July 30, 2026

Conditions
Sign Language SkillsTeacher Practice
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Strategic and Interactive Signing Instruction

Evidence-based instructional methods guided by cognitive, sociocultural, and linguistic theories that are applied to interventions supporting sign language development among deaf children.

BEHAVIORAL

Business-As-Usual Instruction

Teachers will teach business-as-usual without the inclusion of SISI.

Trial Locations (1)

37996

University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Knoxville

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)

NIH

lead

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville

OTHER