Community Presentation: Signing Songs with Dr. Kristin Snoddon
March 4, 2023, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Join us on March 4th from 3:00-4:30pm at the Douglas College New Westminster campus, Room N4306, for this special community event!
Dr. Kristin Snoddon, Associate Professor with the School of Early Childhood Studies, Toronto Metropolitan University, will be presenting her new research and film, Signing Songs.
Please note that the event space has a 50 person capacity. This is a free event and RSVP's are on a first-come-first-serve basis, so RSVP today!
Speaker Bio
Dr. Kristin Snoddon is Associate Professor with the School of Early Childhood Studies, Toronto Metropolitan University. Her research and professional experience includes collaborative work with deaf communities in developing sign language and early literacy programming for young deaf children and their parents. Her longstanding program of research has focused on developing a parent American Sign Language curriculum that is aligned with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages. Additionally, she analyzes policy issues related to inclusive education, sign language rights and acquisition planning for ASL.
Before coming to Toronto Metropolitan University, she taught at the University of Alberta and Carleton University. She serves as Co-ordinator for the World Federation of the Deaf’s Expert Group on Deaf Education. She also serves as Co-Editor for Deafness & Education International.