Communication Barriers: Reading Lips 9-12

Posted by Amy Schleser on May 23, 2011 · 2 Comments 

In this lesson, high school students will explore a form of self-portraiture based around autobiography. Students will be introduced to a self-portrait by Linda Nishio where she mouths Ki-ko-e-ma-su Ka? (Can You Hear Me?). Her self-portrait tells a personal story about her struggle to communicate with the people in her community when she felt misunderstood. … Continue reading →

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