Patrick Joseph Graham

Patrick Graham is currently an Associate Professor and Department Chair of the Master of Science in Secondary Education for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing at the Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf. His focus is on STEM education, early childhood instructional strategies for deaf children with multiple disabilities, and educational equity. A long-time advocate of equity and excellence in Deaf education, Patrick worked with Dr. Joseph Tobin at the University of Georgia and his colleagues on a Spencer funded research project, studying deaf preschools in Japan, France, and the United States. Patrick also formerly taught Kindergarten at Phoenix Day School for the Deaf. In his free time, Patrick enjoys traveling, reading, and interacting with his three sons; two who are deaf and one is a CODA.

Publications

Cases on Teacher Preparation in Deaf Education
Cases on Teacher Preparation in Deaf Education
Nena Raschelle Neild, Patrick Joseph Graham. © 2023. 353 pages.
In order to maintain inclusive classrooms within both K-12 and higher education, it is essential that pre-service teachers and current educators are aware of the strategies and...
Strategies for Promoting Independence and Literacy for Deaf Learners With Disabilities
Strategies for Promoting Independence and Literacy for Deaf Learners With Disabilities
Nena Raschelle Neild, Patrick Joseph Graham. © 2023. 354 pages.
There is a need in the current educational field to develop classroom strategies and environments that support deaf learners. It is critical for educators to understand the best...