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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.
Emailable Tips for Teachers: Students with Hearing Loss - Specific Early Childhood Tips
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TiPS- to email to preschool and kindergarten teachers to improve understanding of the needs of the student with hearing loss. Getting one tip at a time has been an effective strategy for implementatio
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n. Focusing on one strategy each week reduces anxiety and results in an improvement in best practice tECH-niques for their students with hearing loss. These early childhood tiPS- should be used in conjunction with the school-age tiPS-, also available through Teacher Tools Takeout.
Article: Ethnic Diversity and Hearing Loss
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The high rate of immigration from developing countries, where hearing loss is more prevalent, is leading to a growing number of children with special needs that do not share the same culture of most a
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uditory-based clinicians. In order to meet the challenges of a multicultural society, professionals working with children who are deaf or hard of hearing will need to develop the skills and knowledge to manage diversity effectively.
Music Skills and Learning to Listen
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Music
training has been shown to improve listening skills in children with cochlear
implants and hearing aids. Music training can help these children improve
their perception of pitch, ph
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rasing, timbre, and rhythm. These are skills that are readily transferable to
language perception. Article includes creating ways to use music to learn to listen along with considerations for the music
teacher.
Signing with Babies and Children: A Summary of Research Findings for Parents and Professionals
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Summary provides an overview of research findings on the impacts of signing on development and learning for children of all ages and abilities. Provides research supported answers to common questions
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about signing with children.
Impact of Hearing Loss on Listening Comprehension Examples
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Teacher inservice handout to use to help make sense of Functional Listening Evaluation (FLE) results. Represents instructions in written form overlaid on puzzle pieces. DHH specialist would black out
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word endings and phonemes to represent reduction in speech perception based on percent response on FLE.
Teaching to Our Students Strengths and Needs
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This article summarizes recent research regarding the language and cognitive differences between students who are DHH and their hearing peers. Identification of these differences can help professional
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s better understand classroom challenges faced by our students and strategies to support students through these challenges.
Article: The Development of Theory of Mind in Early Childhood
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The article describes the development of theory of mind skills in the first 5 years of life as well as factors that influence of development.
Making Listening Safe - Preventing Noise Induced Hearing Loss
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World Health Organization guide providing information about prevalence, impact, and prevention of noise-induced hearing loss.
Should Children with Hearing Loss Learn a Second Language?
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Blog presenting 9 questions and answers related to students with hearing loss learning a foreign/second language. Specifically Spanish but information applies across languages. From Hearing Health Mat
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ters.
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