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
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
This information has been excerpted from the Steps to Assessment guide. It specifically contains information relevant to assessment of children in early intervention or early childhood programs transi
...tioning to school age programming. It includes a case example of assessment report language for a 35 month child in the areas of speech perception, auditory learning, phonological awareness, social/pragmatics skills, and early self-advocacy skill development. Also includes a resource list of functional and normative assessments for students with hearing loss.
MacArthur Communicative Development Inventories (MCDI) Vocabulary Checklist Level 3. For ages 31-36 months. Receptive and Expressive vocabulary. Customized for responses that are verbal, in sign, and
...cued.
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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