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Christopher Kurz

Professor

Department of Deaf Education (DDE)
National Technical Institute for the Deaf
caknsp@rit.edu
585283000
Office Location
LBJ-2757
Office Mailing Address
52 Lomb Memorial Drive, Rochester, New York 14623

Christopher Kurz

Professor

Department of Deaf Education (DDE)
National Technical Institute for the Deaf

Education

BS, Rochester Institute of Technology; MS, Ph.D., University of Kansas

Bio

Christopher Kurz is a Professor for the Masters of Science in Secondary Education program and director of the Mathematics and Science Language and Learning Lab at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf in Rochester Institute of Technology.His research interests include content language and literacy in mathematics and science, Deaf experience with math and science learning, ASL/English bilingual education, gaming, and international deaf literacy and sign language documentation. He earned a PhD in Foundations of Education from University of Kansas and a BS in Applied Mathematics from RIT.

caknsp@rit.edu
585283000
Areas of Expertise
Deaf education
Mathematics and science
Mathematics and science education
American Sign Language
Deaf history
International education (Southeast Asia)
History of education
K-12 Education

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Full Length Book
Kurz, Christopher, et al. 58-IN-MIND: Multilingual Teaching Strategies for Diverse Deaf Students. 1st ed. Washington DC, USA: Gallaudet University Press, 2024. Print.
Kurz, Christopher and Truc Nguyen. Create a World of Deaf Readers: Standards for Sign Language Storybooks. 1st ed. Washington DC, US: All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development, 2023. Print.
Gentzke, Scott and Christopher Kurz. Visual Reference Guide: Standards for Sign Language Storybooks. 1st ed. Washington DC, US: All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development, 2023. Web.
Banes, David, et al. Using Information Communication Technologies (ICT) to Implement Universal Design for Learning: Working Paper from the Global Reading Network for Enhancing Skills Acquisition for Learners with Disabilities. Washington DC, DC: Global Reading Network, 2020. Print.
Book Chapter
Golos, Debbie, et al. "Integrating Sign Language into Multilingual Teacher Preparation: Considering the World Federation of the Declaration of Rights for Deaf Children." "TBA." Ed. Dra. Maria Mertzani. Santa Cruz do Sul, Brazil: TBA, 2025. TBA. Print.
Braidi, Samantha, Brenda Call, and Christopher Kurz. "Mathematics." 58-IN-MIND: Multilingual Teaching Strategies for Diverse Deaf Students. Ed. Debbie Golos, et al. Washington DC, USA: Gallaudet University Press, 2024. 229-255. Print.
Hendeson, Elizabeth, Scott Cohen, and Christopher Kurz. "Science." 58-IN-MIND: Multilingual Teaching Strategies for Diverse Deaf Students. Ed. Debbie Golos, et al. Washington DC, USA: Gallaudet University Press, 2024. 256-282. Print.
Beam, Fred Michael, et al. "Incorporating the Arts Across the Curriculum." 58-IN-MIND: Multilingual Teaching Strategies for Diverse Deaf Students. Ed. Debbie Golos, et al. Washington DC, USA: Gallaudet University Press, 2024. 283-313. Print.
Kuntze, Marlon, Debbie Golos, and Christopher Kurz. "Deaf Identities and Social/ Cultural Perspectives." 58-IN-MIND: Multilingual Teaching Strategies for Diverse Deaf Students. Ed. Debbie Golos, et al. Washington DC, USA: Gallaudet University Press, 2024. 171-198. Print.
Kuntze, Marlon, et al. "Introduction." 58-IN-MIND: Multilingual Teaching Strategies for Diverse Deaf Students. Ed. Debbie Golos, et al. Washington DC, USA: Gallaudet University Press, 2024. 1-13. Print.
Kuntze, Marlon, et al. "Conclusion and Next Steps." 58-IN-MIND: Multilingual Teaching Strategies for Diverse Deaf Students. Ed. Marlon Kuntze, et al. Washington DC, USA: Gallaudet University Press, 2024. 363-366. Print.
Motylinski, Barbara, Christopher Kurz, and Julie Stewart. "ASL Language Arts and ASL in Content Areas." 58-IN-MIND: Multilingual Teaching Strategies for Diverse Deaf Students. Ed. Debbie Golos, et al. Washington DC, USA: Gallaudet University Press, 2024. 41-68. Print.
Graham, Patrick and Christopher Kurz. "Dual language deaf education: Shifting to multilingual multimodal concepts." The Handbook of Dual Language Bilingual Education. Ed. J.A. Freire, C. Alfaro, and E. de Jong. New York, USA: Taylor & Francis / Routledge, 2023. Chapter 17. Print.
Kurz, Christopher Adam Noel, Jeanne Reis, and Barbara Spiecker. "Ideologies and attitudes toward American Sign Language: Academic language and academic vocabulary coinage process." Sign Language Ideologies in Practice. Ed. A. Kusters, et al. Boston, MA: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG., 2020. 287-308. Print.
Kurz, Christopher Adam Noel and Claudia Pagliaro. "Sign language pedagogy in mathematics classroom." Handbook on Sign Language Pedagogy. Ed. Russel Rosen. New York, NY: Routledge, 2020. 85-99. Print.
Bateman, Gerry, Christopher Kurz, and Harry Lang. "Preparing the Next Generations of Teachers and Students." A Shining Beacon: 50 Years of the National Technical Institute for the Deaf. Ed. James MacCarthy. Rochester, NY: RIT Press, 2018. 187-194. Print.
Kurz, Christopher, Kim Kurz, and Raychelle Harris. "Effectively Interpreting the Content Areas Utilizing Academic Language Strategies." Deaf Eyes on Interpreting. Ed. Thomas Holcomb and David Smith. Washington DC, DC: Gallaudet University Press, 2018. 253-268. Print.
Kurz, Christopher A.N., Kim B. Kurz, and Raychelle Harris. "Effectively Interpreting the Content Areas Utilizing Academic Language Strategies." "Deaf Eyes on Interpreting." Ed. Thomas Holcomb and David Smith. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press, 2017. 1-10. Print.
Higgins, Jennifer A., et al. "Lessons Learned From Research and Development of ASL Guidelines For K-12 Educational Assessments." "Research Methodology in Deaf Education." Ed. Stephanie Cawthon and Catherine L. Garberoglio. New York, New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. 1-10. Print.
Higgins, Jennifer, et al. "Research and Development of Guidelines for ASL Translation of Educational Assessments." Research in Deaf Education: Contexts, Challenges, and Considerations. Ed. Stephanie Cawthon and C.L. Garberoglio. New York City, New York: Oxford Unviersity Press, 2017. 161-179. Print.
Kurz, Christopher, Kim B. Kurz, and Raychelle Harris. "Effectively Interpreting the Content Areas Utilizing Academic Language Strategies." "Deaf Eyes on Interpreting." Ed. Thomas Holcomb and Dave Smith. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press, 2018. 1-10. Print.
Kurz, Christopher A.N. and Jess Cuculick. "International Deaf Space in Social Media: The Deaf Experience in the United States." It's a Small World: International Deaf Spaces and Encounters. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University, 2015. 225-235. Print.
Kurz, Christopher A and Albert J Hlibok. "Laurent Clerc, A Complex and Conflicted Deaf Man in America: Internal and External Struggles." "See Lives: Biographies and Autobiographies." Ed. Kristen Snodden. Washington, DC: Gallaudet University Press, 2014. 102-114. Print.
Invited Article/Publication
Phiri, Malonje, et al. "Deaf Education Language of Instruction and Transition in Education Systems (DELITES): Malawi Inception Report." USAID. (2023). Print.
Invited Paper
Munana, Samuel, et al. "Deaf Education Language of Instruction and Transition in Education Systems (DELITES): Rwanda Inception Report." USAID. (2023). Print.
Domingo, Ralphal, et al. "Deaf Education Language of Instruction and Transition in Education Systems (DELITES): Philippines Inception Report." USAID. (2023). Print.
Kurz, Christopher and Patrick Graham. "Transformative Reading through Signed Storybooks for Early Education --- A Partnership Between the Deaf Community and the Preschool Community." BATOD. (2024). Print.
D'Agostino, T.J., et al. "Deaf Education Language of Instruction and Transition in Education Systems (DELITES): Inception Report." USAID. (2023). Print.
Kurz, Christopher, et al. "Project TREE: Transforming reading in early childhood education for deaf children – Final Report." USAID - All Children Reading. (2023). Print.
Kurz, Christopher A. "Two Views on Mathematics Education for the Deaf: Edward M. Gallaudet and Amos G. Draper." Deaf Studies Digital Journal. (2015). Web.
Published Conference Proceedings
Kurz, Christopher. "MATHEMATICAL LITERACY CITIZENSHIP: DEAF AND HARD-OF-HEARING EXPERIENCE." Proceedings of the International Congress on Mathematical Education. Ed. ICME. Sydney, Australia: ICME, 2024. Web.
Koulidobrova, Elena, et al. "Revisiting gradability in ASL." Proceedings of the Chicago Linguistics. Ed. n/a. Chicago, IL: Chicago Linguistics, 2022. Print.
Kurz, Christopher A.N. and Kim Kurz. "Deaf Faculty Perspectives: Doctoral Study Experience." Proceedings of the Third Biannual Deaf Studies Today! Conference, Utah Valley University, Orem, UT. Ed. F. Fleischer and K. Morton. Orem, UT: Utah Valley University, 2015. Print.
Journal Paper
Graham, Patrick, Christopher Kurz, and Christi Batamula. "Finding Vygotsky in Early Childhood Deaf Education: Sociocultural Bodies and Conversations." American Annals of the Deaf 168. 1 (2023): 80-101. Print.
Koulidobrova, Elena, et al. "Revisiting gradability in American Sign Language (ASL)." Glossa: A Journal of General Linguistics 8. 1 (2023): 33. Print.
Hansen, Eric, et al. "The usability of American Sign Language videos for presenting mathematics assessment items." Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education 23. 3 (2018): 284-294. Print.
Higgins, Jennifer A., et al. "Development of American Sign Language for K-12 Academic Assessments." Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education. (2016): 1-11. Print.
Mousley, Keith and Christopher Kurz. "Pre-College Deaf Students' Understanding of Fractional Concetps: What We Know and What We Do Not Know." Journal of Science Education for Students with Disabilities 18. 1 (2016): Article 7. Web.
Kurz, Christopher A and Kim B Kurz. "Genesis of a College for the Deaf: The National Deaf-mute College." Deaf Studies Digital Journal 4. (2014): 0:00 - 10:00. Web.
Creative Non-fiction
Golos, Debbie, et al. Bird and Monkey Go to the Woods. World Around You, 2022.
Golos, Debbie, et al. Cat and Monkey Go to the Mountains. World Around You, 2022.
Golos, Debbie, et al. Cow and Monkey Go to the Farm. World Around You, 2022.
Golos, Debbie, et al. Duck and Monkey Go to the Beach. World Around You, 2022.
Golos, Debbie, et al. Turtle and Monkey Go to the River. World Around You, 2022.
Golos, Debbie, et al. Goat and Monkey Play at Home. World Around You, 2022.
Grants
Kurz, Christopher Adam Noel, et al (2020-2022). World Around You: International Collaborative Multilingual Sign Language Books ($206,956). Grant received/funded by All Children Reading: Grand Challenge Development, WorldVision and USAID.
Kurz, Chris, et al (2019). Languages of Interactive Flexible Technology: World Around You (LIFT-WAY) Phase II. Grant received/funded by Sign On For Literacy, All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge.
Kurz, Christopher, et al (2018-2019). Languages of Interactive Flexible Technology: World Around You. Grant proposal submitted to All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge Grant, All Children Reading, USAID, World Vision, Australia Aid, Nyle Foundation.
Kurz, Christopher, John Henner, and Jeanne Reis (2017-2022). Examining the impact of American Sign Language content delivery interventions on deaf and hard of hearing students' STEM learning outcomes and self-efficacy.". Grant proposal submitted to NSF, ECR.
Kurz, Chris, et al (2018-2019). Languages of Interactive Flexible Technology: World Around You (LIFT-WAY) Phase I. Grant received/funded by Sign On For Literacy, All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge.
Peer Reviewed/Juried Poster Presentation or Conference Paper
Kurz, Christopher Adam Noel and Patrick Graham. "Parent Engagements (Online)." Proceedings of the Comparative International Education Symposium, Miami, April 17, 2020. Ed. CIES. Miami, FL: n.p..
Kurz, Christopher Adam Noel and Claudia Pagliaro. "Academic ASL in STEM: Curriculum, Instruction, Assessment, & Research." Proceedings of the 46th Annual Association of College Educators-Deaf and Hard of Hearing International Conference, Atlanta, GA, February 13-15, 2020. Ed. ACEDHH. Athlanta, GA: n.p..
Kurz, Christopher Adam Noel and Kim Kurz. "WAY Community Engagement." Proceedings of the National Deaf Education Conference. Ed. NDEC. Chicago, IL: n.p..
Torre, Techie C. Dela, et al. "Promoting Filipino Deaf’s Language Right in First Bilingual School for Deaf Secondary Students in the Philippines: Case Study Findings and Lessons Learned." Proceedings of the World Federation of the Deaf Conference. Ed. none. Paris, FR: n.p..
Aume, Georgine, Kyle Duarte, and Chris Kurz. "All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge - Sign On For Literacy." Proceedings of the World Federation of the Deaf Conference. Ed. nona. Paris, FR: n.p..
Aume, Georgine, et al. "Advancing edTech innovation & research – All Children Reading: A Grand Challenge for Development." Proceedings of the 2019 mEducation Alliance Symposium, Washington DC. Ed. mEducation Alliance. Washington DC, DC: n.p..
Rinkevich, Micah and Christopher Kurz. "Virtual Labs and Simulations in the DHH Science Classroom." Proceedings of the Association of College Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Conference. Ed. Association of College Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. San Antonio, TX: n.p..
Invited Keynote/Presentation
Kurz, Christopher Adam Noel. "What? Does Mathematics Even Have Literacy?" Southeastern Regional Institute on Deafness conference. Southeastern Regional Institute on Deafness. Huntsville, AL. 8 Oct. 2019. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Chris. "Don’t Talk Nonsense! STEM isn’t Hard, it is a Language and Requires the use of Senses." National Deaf Educatio Conference. National Association of the Deaf. Austin, TX. 20 Jun. 2019. Keynote Speech.
Aume, Georgine, et al. "Sign On For Literacy [panel]." EdTech Open. mEducation Alliance. Washington DC, DC. 7 Oct. 2019. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Christopher. "ASL-Mathematics Fusion." Promoting Student Success in Mathematics: Working with Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students Conference. DeafTEC and TSD. Austin, TX. 7 Nov. 2018. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Christopher and Kim Kurz. "Supporting Academic Languages for Deaf Students (and all students)." La Salle Green Hills. College of St. Benilde. Manila, the Philippines, PH. 12 Jan. 2018. Address.
Kurz, Kim B. and Christopher Kurz. "Educational Interpreter’s Roles & Deaf Children’s Comprehension of Direct and Interpreted Education." La Salle Green Hills. De La Salle - College of St. Benilde. Manila, Philippines. 23 Jan. 2017. Lecture.
Kurz, Christopher and Kim Kurz. "Supporting Deaf Students: Effective Strategies in Promoting Academic Languages in Content Areas." La Salle Green Hills. De La Salle - College of St. Benilde. Manila, Philippines. 22 Jan. 2017. Address.
Kurz, Christopher. "Deaf Experience: Mathematical Literacy." Promoting Student Success in Mathematics: Working with Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students Conference. TSD. San Antonio, TX. 16 Apr. 2017. Keynote Speech.
Kurz, Christopher A.N. "Learning Characteristics of Deaf Students." Deaf Education in Vietnam. Dong Nai University. Dong Nai, Vietnam. 12 May 2016. Keynote Speech.
Kurz, Christopher A.N. "STEM in Academic ASL." Natioanl Deaf Educaion Conference. National Association for the Deaf. Phoenix, AZ. 8 Jul. 2016. Keynote Speech.
Kurz, Christopher A.N. and Jeanne Reis. "ASL-English Literacy and STEM." In-service Professional Development for Teachers. Hawaii School for the Deaf and Blind. Honolulu, HI. 30 Nov. 2016. Lecture.
Kurz, Christopher A.N. and Jeanne Reis. "ASL-English Literacy Development in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM): How Many R’s Are There?" In-Service Professional Development for Teachers - State of Massachusetts. The Learning Center for the Deaf. Framingham, MA. 22 Oct. 2016. Lecture.
Kurz, Christopher A.N., Jeanne Reis, and Barbara Spiecker. "Documenting, Creating, and Sharing Academic Content In ASL." the 10th Annual American Sign Language RoundTable. Washington School for the Deaf. Vancouver, WA. 5 Nov. 2016. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Christopher A.N. and Hoa Nguyen. "Developing Deaf-centric Instructional Materials Workshop." Krousar Thmey and DDP Professional Development. Krousar Thmey. Phnom Penh, Cambodia. 31 Aug. 2015. Lecture.
Kurz, Christopher A.N. and Susan Lane-Outlaw. "Evidence-based Sign Bilingual Education Practices Mathematics and Science." Workshop. Chinese University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong, China. 11 Aug. 2015. Lecture.
Lane-Outlaw, Susan and Christopher Adam Noel Kurz. "Evidence-based Sign Bilingual Education Practices Language and Literacy." Workshop. Chinese University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong, China. 13 Aug. 2015. Lecture.
Kurz, Christopher A.N. and Susan Lane-Outlaw. "How Visual Language and Visual Learning Support Early Language and Cognitive Development." Public Talk. Chinese Univerisity of Hong Kong. Hong Kong, China. 14 Aug. 2015. Lecture.
Kurz, Christopher A.N. and Susan Lane-Outlaw. "Optimizing Conceptual Understanding and Literacy: The Role of Sign Language." Public Talk. Chinese University of Hong Kong. Hong Kong, China. 15 Aug. 2015. Lecture.
Kurz, Chris and Jeanne Reis. "Science, Technology, and Math, Oh My!" Meeting of Teachers of the Deaf and Educational Interpreters. Iowa State Department of Education. Vinton, IA. 11 Jun. 2014. Lecture.
Kurz, Chris and Jeanne Reis. "Science, Technology, and Math Content in ASL." 2013 PaTTAN Educational Interpreter Summer Institute. Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network. State College, PA. 5 Jun. 2013. Lecture.
Kurz, Christopher. "Building Bridges: Concrete-Representational-Abstract Strategies." Invited Lecture. Scranton School for the Deaf. Pittsburgh, PA. Apr. 2012. Guest Lecture.
Kurz, Christopher. "Family Math." Scranton School for the Deaf. Pittsburgh, PA. Apr. 2012. Guest Lecture.
Kurz, Christopher. "STEM in ASL Delivery." 3-Day Workshop Presentation for MDE. Massachusetts Department of Education. Worcester, MA. Jun. 2012. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Christopher and H. Hilbok. "Laurent Clerc: A Complex and Conflicted Deaf Man in American." Deaf History International Conference. Deaf History International. Tornonto, ON, Canada. 26 Jul. 2012. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Christopher. "Semantics and Signing in Mathematical Context." Massachusetts Teachers of the Deaf and Interpreters. Massachusetts Department of Education. Framington, MA. 30 Nov. 2012. Keynote Speech.
Kurz, Christopher A. N. "Mathematics for the Deaf: A Resource for Teacher Preparing to Teach Math to Deaf Learners." Annual National Conference of the Association of College Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Association of College Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Hilton Hotel, Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX. 19 Feb. 2011. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Christopher A. N. "Building Networks for Student Learning: Concrete-Representational-Abstract Approach." Biennal National conference of the Council of American Instructors of the Deaf. Council of American Instructors of the Deaf. Dallas-Fort Worth Marriott Hotel & Golf Club at Champions Circle, Ft. Worth, TX. 23 Jun. 2011. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Christopher A. N. "Teacher Action Research Framework in Pre-service Teacher Training Program." Annual Conference of the Association of College Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Association of College Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Hilton Hotel, Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX. 18 Feb. 2011. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Christopher A. N. "Family Math for All Grades." Pre-session, Biennal National Conference of the Convention of American Instructors of the Deaf. Convention of American Instructors of the Deaf. Dallas-Fort Worth Marriott Hotel & Golf Club at Champions Circle, Ft. Worth, TX. 20 Jun. 2011. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Christopher A. N. "Pre-college Deaf Students Understanding of Fractional Concepts." Brown Bag Research Presentation. Research and Teacher Education, NTID. National Technical Institute for the Deaf, Rochester, NY. 10 Jan. 2011. Lecture.
Manuscripts Submitted for Publication
Kurz, Chris, Jeanne Reis, and Barbara Spiecker. "Ideologies and Attitudes Toward American Sign Language: Academic Language and Academic Vocabulary Coinage Process." 12 Jun. 2019. TS - typescript (typed).
Hansen, Eric, et al. "The Usability of American Sign Language Videos for Presenting Mathematics Assessment Items." 1 Jul. 2017. TS - typescript (typed).
Published Game, Application or Software
Kurz, Chris, et al. World Around You. Software. NTID. 2019.
Uninvited Presentations
Kurz, Chris, et al. "Promoting Language Rights Through app Development in Nicaragua." World Federation of the Deaf Conference. World Federation of the Deaf. Paris, FR. 26 Jul. 2019. Conference Presentation.
Graham, Patrick and Chris Kurz. "Bilingual and Bicultural Teacher Training Programs: Ensuring Quality Education for all Deaf Children." World Federation of the Deaf Conference. World Federation of the Deaf. Paris, FR. 25 Jul. 2019. Conference Presentation.
Eickman, Jordan and Chris Kurz. "Reaching the Top of the Mountain: Navigating the Tenure-track Process as Deaf Faculty Member." Deaf Academics Conference 2019. Deaf Academics. Rejkjavik, IC. 11 May 2019. Conference Presentation.
Graham, Patrick and Chris Kurz. "Señas de Sentido, Nicaraguan Sign Language App for Deaf Children and Families." 2019 Comparative and International Education Society Conference. Comparative and International Education Society. San Francisco, CA. 22 Apr. 2019. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Christopher Adam Noel and Kim Kurz. "Translation and Interpretation in Academic ASL: S(cubed)TEAM." Partners in Deaf Education 2019 Conference. Partners in Deaf Education. Corning, NY. 11 Nov. 2019. Conference Presentation.
Makitani, Yohei and Christopher Kurz. "Phonological Analysis of Japanese Sign Language in the Academic Context." The 7th Meeting of Signed and Spoken Language Linguistics. Signed and Spoken Language Linguistics Society. Osaka, Japan, JP. 27 Sep. 2018. Conference Presentation.
Arce, Anna, et al. "Colonial and Postcolonial American Influence on Deaf Education in the Philippines: The Deaf Experience." 10th Deaf History International Conference. Deaf History International. Sydney, Australia, AU. 19 Jul. 2018. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Christopher. "Research and Development of Guidelines of ASL Translation of Mathematics Assessments." 2018 International Test Commission Conference. International Test Commission. Montreal, Canada, CA. 3 Jul. 2018. Conference Presentation.
Graham, Patrick, et al. "Creating a Site for Deaf Epistemologies." Comparative and International Education Society. CIES. Mexico City, Mexico, MX. 27 Mar. 2018. Conference Presentation.
Lee, ChongMin, Christopher Kurz, and Keith Mousley. "Deaf Students’ Understanding of Rational Numbers: Educational Implications." American Educational Research Association Conference. American Educational Research Association. San Antonio, TX. 13 Apr. 2017. Reading.
Lee, ChongMin and Christopher Kurz. "Rational Numbers: Is It Hard To Master?" Association of College Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Conference. ACE-DHH. San Antonio, TX. 14 Feb. 2017. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Christopher A.N. "Tracing Deaf Human Bodies: Exploring the Origins and Spread of Deaf Education Across the United States." International Standing Conference for the History of Education. International Standing Conference for the History of Education. Chicago, IL. 19 Aug. 2016. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Christopher A.N. and J. Matt Searls. "Deaf Human Bodies and Nineteenth Century Physical Education." International Standing Conference for the History of Education. International Standing Conference for the History of Education. Chicago, IL. 18 Aug. 2016. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Christopher A.N. "Mathematical literacy citizenship: Deaf experience." International Council of Mathematical Education-13 Conference. International Council of Mathematical Education. Hamburg, Germany, GE. 28 Jul. 2016. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Christopher A.N. "Mathematical Literacy Citizenship: Deaf Experience." Association of College Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Conference. Association of College Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. New York, NY. 12 Feb. 2016. Conference Presentation.
Casioli, Toni, Jessica Trussell, and Christopher A.N. Kurz. "Science Strategies For DHH Students: A Literature Review." Association of College Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Conference. Association of College Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. New York, NY. 12 Feb. 2016. Poster Session.
Lee, ChongMin, et al. "The Relationships Between Self-Regulated Learning Strategies and Mathematics Performance In DHH Students." Association of College Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Conference. Association of College Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. New York, NY. 12 Feb. 2016. Conference Presentation.
Lee, ChongMin, Christopher A.N. Kurz, and Keith Mousley. "Deaf Students’ Understanding of Fractions: Cognitive Based Assessment." Association of College Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Conference. Association of College Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. New York, NY. 13 Feb. 2016. Conference Presentation.
Michor, Peter, Christopher A.N. Kurz, and Gary Behm. "Game Development for Deaf Pioneer App." NTID Summer Research Symposium. NTID. Rochester, NY. 21 Jul. 2016. Poster Session.
Kurz, Christopher A.N., J Matt Searls, and Samantha Smith. "The Emergence of Physical Education and Competitive Sports in American Schools for the Deaf." Deaf History International. Deaf Scotland History Association. Edinburgh, Scotland. 19 Jul. 2015. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Christopher A.N. "Mathematical Literacy Citizenship: Deaf Experience." 22nd International Congress on the Education of the Deaf Conference. University of Partras. Athens, Greece. 7 Jul. 2015. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Christopher A.N. and Susan Lane-Outlaw. "Interactive Non-fiction Literacy for Deaf Students: Deaf Pioneer Series App." 22nd International Congress on the Education of the Deaf Conference. University of Partras. Athens, Greece. 8 Jul. 2015. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Kim B., Christopher A.N. Kurz, and Cindy Sanders. "Modern Sign Language Teachers of the Deaf: Current Trends and Issues." 22nd International Congress on the Education of the Deaf Conference. University of Partras. Athens, Greece. 8 Jul. 2015. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Chris, Gary Behm, and Brian Trager. "RIVA Accessmedia: Broadening Communication Access for People with Disabilities." Effective Access Technology Conference. SIG-ACCESS. Rochester, NY. 17 Jun. 2014. Poster Session.
Kurz, Chris and Kim Kurz. "Amos G. Draper at Gallaudet: His Legacy as a Student, Professor, Mentor, Friend and Caretaker." Symposium: Celebrating 150 years of Visionary Leadership. Gallaudet University. Washington DC, Washington DC. 9 Apr. 2014. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Chris and Kim Kurz. "Genesis of a College for the Deaf: The National Deaf-Mute College." Deaf Studies! Today Conference. Utah Valley University. Provo, UT. 12 Apr. 2014. Conference Presentation.
Kurz, Chris, Albert J Hlibok, and Kim B Kurz. "A Closer Look at Laurent Clerc's Perceptions on Sign Languages." Deaf Studies! Today Conference. Utah Valley University. Provo, UT. 12 Apr. 2014. Conference Presentation.
Journal Editor
Kurz, Christopher, ed. Journal of American Sign Languages and Literatures. e-City: ASLized!, 2017. Web.
Board], Christopher A. Kurz [Journal Editorial, ed. Journal of American Sign Language and Literature. Washington DC: n.p., 2011. Web.
Manufactured Product
Kurz, Christopher A.N. Academic language - Mathematics in ASL: Educational Interpreters as Language Scientists. DVD. Boys Town National Research Hospital. (2016).
Formal Presentation
Kurz, Christopher. “Action Research in the Classroom: Deaf Learners with Diverse Needs.” Paper presented at 21st International Congress on the Education of the Deaf, Vancouver, BC, Canada. July 2010. Presentation.
Kurz, Christopher. “Number Signs: Survival of the Fittest.” Paper presented at 21st International Congress on the Education of the Deaf, Vancouver, BC, Canada. July 2010.Presentation.

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