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“Expanding” Instruction for Students ...
Deaf education is more than academic instruction. While the supports given to students by teachers of the deaf in the K-12 framework undoubtedly support the acquisition of...
21st Feb 2022
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“Special Considerations” and LRE for...
While the educational prognosis for students with hearing loss has never been as promising as it is now, we continue to have students who are deaf or hard of hearing who have not...
07th Jan 2019
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10 Low-Tech Ideas for Virtual Instruction
Using technology with deaf and hard of hearing students has proven to be a learning experience for all of us. Many of them do not have reliable internet connections, others...
04th Feb 2021
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10 Years of Changes!
The only thing guaranteed in life is CHANGE! Supporting Success for Children with Hearing Loss is celebrating 10 years this month. This article takes this opportunity to consider...
08th Nov 2021
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12 Speech and Language Considerations
Hearing loss impacts access to auditory information and the curriculum. Support is required to maintain the goal of one year of academic progress in one year. With early skill...
05th Jun 2017
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12 Tips for Collaborating with Colleagues
Effective collaboration is critical to successful itinerant services. As professionals, we recognize that positive relationships with colleagues can have a big impact on...
10th Jan 2022
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7 Ways to Gather Great Information for...
Communication skills are at the heart of our concerns about the development of young children who are hard of hearing or deaf. We need easily administered, functional, and fun...
07th May 2021
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Access and Advocacy in an e-Learning World
With remote learning, the teacher, student and the parents need to understand how to use accessibility accommodations and why. This article includes: ground rules for...
24th Aug 2020
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ACCESS Check
Online education has been a struggle for many students. Those with hearing loss have additional issues when accessing virtual education. The CAVE Checklist or Communication...
20th Jan 2021
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Access via the Americans with...
Americans with Disabilities Act – Clarification for Schools Schools are required to ensure equal communication access. Communication access is a key component of 504, IDEA and...
05th Jun 2017
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Accommodations – Lifeline to Equal...
Classroom hearing assistance technology, interpreting services and captioning are often viewed as expensive within tight school district budgets and special accommodations are...
26th Oct 2020
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