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Bettie T. Petersen, M.Ed.

​Visual Attention Skills and Sign Language Acquisition: What We Can Learn from Deaf Parents
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Bettie T. Petersen, M.Ed., has worked in early intervention at the New Mexico School for the Deaf in Santa Fe, NM for the past 12 years. She obtained her M.Ed. from Utah State University in Deaf Education Early Intervention in 2006. She is currently working on a PhD in Educational Linguistics at the University of New Mexico. Her area of focus is sign language acquisition for deaf/hard of hearing children with hearing parents. She loves teaching and learning with families and spending time with her husband and two daughters.
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Email: Bettie.petersen@nmsd.k12.nm.us
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  • Home
  • Virtual Training
    • Schedule of Trainings
    • Dec 10 Vision Screening via Telehealth
    • Jan 26 Multisensory Impairment
    • Feb 25 Supporting Families, Parent Coaching
    • Mar 18 Active Learning
    • Apr 29 Serving Native Americans & Tribal Communities
    • May 13 Face to Face & Virtual Experiences (NM/UT)
    • Jun 3 Unilateral Hearning Loss
    • Aug 19 Mid/Moderate Hearning Loss
    • Sep Closing Keynote
  • TSBVI Archived Sessions
  • WREIC 2019
    • Agenda >
      • Overview
      • Pre-conference
      • General Sessions
    • Speakers
    • Sessions >
      • Applying Mindfulness
      • Autism
      • B60MSI
      • Building Blocks
      • Closing Panel
      • Communications in Action
      • Cued Speech
      • CVI Brain Development
      • CVI Strategies
      • Language Dev Scales
      • Listening to Learn
      • Mindfulness
      • Neuro-Developmental
      • Ophthalmology Updates
      • Safety Connection
      • Tactile Strategies
      • Tactual Development
      • Tangible Symbols
      • Tele-Intervention
      • Trauma Informed Care
      • Visual Attention
    • Hosts
    • Sponsors
    • Exhibitors
    • Speaker Bios