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A look into the new bilingual approach at Kelston Deaf Education Centre

One of the goals of 1996’s Deaf Awareness Week was to better educate New Zealanders about New Zealand Sign Language, and as part of this, One Network News visited Kelston Deaf Education Centre in Auckland. KDEC which has a new bilingual teaching method using both NZSL and English.

1991

NFD Journal: March 1991 (Vol. 5, No. 1)

1990

NFD Journal: December 1990 (Vol. 4, No. 4)

1987

NFD Journal: April 1987 (Vol. 1, No. 1)

1997

The modern NZSL dictionary is launched

The modern dictionary of New Zealand Sign Language has been launched, and the 'Tonight' crew visit Kelston Deaf Education Centre to see Deaf students and their NZSL tutors making good use of the resource.

1998

NFD Communicate: Spring 1998

1986

NZ Deaf News: Summer 1986 (Vol. 22, No. 3)

1997

NFD Communicate: Summer 1997

1987

'Deaf Book': First NZSL dictionary makes it to print

Dan Levitt’s work on the first NZSL dictionary in 1985 popularised the name, ‘New Zealand Sign Language’. In this news segment, Dan describes the different between the English Signing System and NZSL.

1983

NZ Deaf News: January 1983 (Vol. 20, No. 1)

1980

NEWSLETTER – OTICON FOUNDATION

NZ Deaf News: May 1980 (Vol. 17, No. 4)

2012

Soundscape: March 2012

1993

Work starts on the modern NZSL dictionary

A look behind the scenes at the team creating the modern NZSL dictionary including interviews with Kevin Stokes and Graeme Kennedy.

1993

NFD Communicate: March 1993

1992

NEWSLETTER – OTICON FOUNDATION

NFD Communicate: June 1992

2014

Soundscape: February 2014

2013

NEWSLETTER – OTICON FOUNDATION

Soundscape: March 2013

1989-90

NZ Deaf News: Summer 1989/90 (Vol. 23, No. 4)

1990

NZ Deaf News: Autumn/Winter 1990 (Vol. 24, No. 1)

1991