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IDEA Law Summary Information
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The information below has been derived from sections of the law, Office of Special Education Program comments and may be useful to professionals and parents alike who are trying to advocate appropriat
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e services and supports for children with hearing loss.
Accommodations to Consider for Students with Hearing Loss
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One-page checklist for school teams to use when considering school accommodations for students with hearing loss.
Signs of Social and Emotional Well-Being for Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers
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This handout lists appropriate behaviors indicating typical development of social-emotional well-being age ranges in months along with recommended actions that a parent or caregiver can take to encour
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age healthy social-emotional development at each age range. From Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning.
Accessibility Considerations Worksheet for Students with Hearing Loss (fillable)
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Communication access is a key component of 504, IDEA and Title II of the ADA. Under Title II of the ADA, schools are required to ensure that communication access is as effective for children with hear
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ing loss as it is for their typically hearing peers through the provision of appropriate auxiliary aids and services. This handout provides a forum for team discussion of the need for auxiliary aids and services for different school situations so students can receive information from, and convey information to, others as effectively as students without disabilities.
Alternate Reading Assessment for Students who are DHH +
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Current legal mandates call for all students to reach proficiency as measured through state reading assessments. While reading has long been an area of emphasis in DHH education, meeting this mandate
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is even more challenging when students with hearing loss have additional disabilities. This article summarizes results of an investigation of alternate reading assessments for students who are DHH+ and offers strategies for moving the needle toward improved assessment data.
Individual Education Plans (IEP) and 504 Plans
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Informational handout for families on the two primary laws that cover a child's rights to a public education: IDEA and 504. Includes a 1-page checklist of accommodations to consider for students with
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hearing loss.
Visual Analogies Representing Impact of Reverberation on Speech and Noise
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This handout shows 3 popular analogies showing the impact of understanding written sentences in the presence of reverberation and noise and presents speECH- understanding in terms of puzzle pieces. C
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an also be used as teaching tools to increase student understanding of reverberation and noise effects.
Testing Accommodations - ADA Requirements
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Informational handout from the US Department of Justice describing ADA requirements for testing accommodations for individuals with disabilities.
Article: Important ADA Policy Guidance on Effective Communication
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This article provides background information on the requirements of IDEA, Section 504, and Title II of the ADA that require supports and services for eligible students with hearing loss. It describes
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the meaning of effective communication under Title II of the ADA and implications for schools. By Cheryl DeConde Johnson.
My Child Has Permanent Hearing Loss: Now What?
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Once a child is diagnosed with hearing loss family members have many questions. This resource provides information addressing how overwhelming the diagnosis can be and families may have many feelings
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about the testing process and the diagnosis. It describes where you can find help and support and why it is important to start services shortly after the hearing loss is diagnosed.
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