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Lecturer
A.A.S, Rochester Institute of Technology, Digital Imaging and Publishing Technology, 1999
B.S., Rochester Institute of Technology, Graphic Communications, 2003
M.S., Rochester Institute of Technology, Secondary Education for Students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing, 2006
Heather attended Texas School for the Deaf in Austin, from which she graduated in 1993. Her teaching experience includes teaching history at Rochester School for the Deaf; Science at National Deaf Academy in Mt. Dora, Florida; and ASL at Rush-Henrietta school district in NY. Heather is also an adjunct faculty member at Monroe Community College.
Heather is a co-founder of Rochester Deaf Mothers Club (RDMC). Founded in 2000, RDMC now includes more than 100 Deaf mothers and many Deaf/CODA children. Heather enjoys making jewelry and reading books.
Specializations
Teaching second language and promoting students’ exposure to ASL and Deaf Culture
Licensure
American Sign Language Teacher Certification from New York State
K-12 Teacher Certification from New York State
Provisional Certification (pending) from the American Sign Language Teachers Association (ASLTA)
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