The information below has been derived from sections of the law and Office of Special Education Program comments. The guidance provided helPS- clarify the intent of IDEA and may be useful to professio
...nals and parents alike who are trying to advocate appropriate services and supports for children with hearing loss.
Morphology is the aspect of language concerned with the rules governing change in word meaning. Morphological development is analyzed by computing a child’s Mean Length of Utterance (MLU). This handou
...out provides information about acquisition of grammatical morphemes
Spanish Translation - Discovery tool for families to raise awareness of the impact of their child's hearing loss and size of their 'listening bubble' in quiet and noise, with and without amplification
.... Scorable for pre/post-test use by DHH professionals. Version designed by Phonak.
This excerpted information from Building Skills for Success in the Fast-Paced Classroom provides some background to assessment for students who are deaf or hard of hearing and then includes sample rep
...orts with language for observation reports, speech perception, auditory skills, social and conversational competence, self-concept, self-advocacy, and curriculum access.
This chart provides age ranges for theory of mind development and social interaction behaviors of the typically developing child. Children with hearing loss are often significantly delayed in pragmati
...c language and/or Theory of Mind and their development should be monitored closely.NOTE: This is for Teacher Tools Members ONLY
Description of how to use the Ling 7 sounds for checking hearing aids in the early stages of auditory training because they cover the entire range of frequencies that are used in English speECH-.
Hearing screening guidelines were compiled in 2011 for the American Academy of Audiology. Guidelines are for students in preschool and K-2,3-5,6-8,9-12 and include specific recommendations for use of
...puretone, otoacoustic emissions, and tympanometry screening plus recommendations for follow up.
Discovery tool for families to raise awareness of the impact of their child's hearing loss and size of their 'listening bubble' in quiet and noise, with and without amplification. Scorable for pre/pos
...t-test use by DHH professionals. Version designed by Oticon.
These 9 articles discuss how assessment data opens doors for individualizing instruction. Topics addressed include IDEA regulations, eligibility concerns, working with the IEP team, impact of a hearin
...g difference on working memory, language processing, and auditory skills. Articles are research-based.
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