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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 Virtual Instruction Ideas
Low-tech virtual instruction strategies can help students with hearing loss access online learning more effectively. Simple accommodations, visual supports, communication tools,...
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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ABC’s of Data Collection
Data collection has emerged as an indispensable tool for crafting informed decisions, particularly in specialized fields such as deaf education. The unique needs of deaf and...
27th Aug 2024
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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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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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Accommodations for Students with Hearing...
Adapting the school environment to support the learner with hearing loss Listening and learning in the classroom can be very challenging for students with hearing loss. Children...
05th Jun 2017
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Accommodations: Sports and...
Summary: If it is known that a student with a HA/CI/FM system or sign language interpreter is going to participate in a school-sanctioned sport, it is the school’s...
05th Jun 2017
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Addressing Self-Esteem and Issues of...
Self-esteem is an important contributor to school success and the confidence needed to function well in the mainstream setting. Without a strong, positive self-esteem our...
05th Jun 2017
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