Bobbie Jo Kite

Bobbie Jo Kite is originally from Pennsylvania, and received her B.A. in Early Childhood Education in 2004 and her M.A. in Deaf Education in 2005 from Gallaudet University. She has taught Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten at Kendall Demonstration Elementary School for 5 years and Kindergarten-First grade at New Mexico School for the Deaf for a year. She received her Ph.D. from George Mason University, specializing in Early Childhood Education and Multilingual/Multicultural Education. Her dissertation examined Family Language Planning in American Sign Language and English Families. In addition, Bobbie Jo provides consulting services to ASL & English bimodal bilingual programs nationwide.

Publications

Meaningful Engagement With Immigrant Families
Meaningful Engagement With Immigrant Families
Christi Batamula, Bobbie Jo Kite, Julie Mitchiner. © 2023. 26 pages.
This chapter prepares pre-service teachers to work with immigrant families with Deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) children. Immigrant families are families with children with at...