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Key Points for Administrators and School Staff
$ 095
This resource discusses key point for administrators and school staff regarding the educational needs of students with hearing loss in regard to the realities of hearing device use and what educators
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can do, including extra knowledge and skills, daily classroom needs, and social interaction issues. Separate handouts for teachers of students in early elementary and those in upper elementary and secondary grades. The information also includes evidence-based decision-making for access accommodations for students with hearing loss which focuses on the requirements of Title II of the ADA and the school's responsibility to identify appropriate communication access accommodations for every situation encountered in school. Worksheet to be used for team discussion of access needs is included.
Building Self-Confidence & Resilience to Maximize Acceptance of Hearing Devices (book)
$ 14
A significant proportion of students with hearing loss refuse to use hearing technology necessary for their educational access, often because they feel as though they do not fit in to their peer group
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. The purpose of this book is to raise awareness for the reasons why hearing device rejection happens and specific instruction to occur at different ages to build student resilience and self-‐confidence, thereby increasing the likelihood that they will not reject using their hearing technology. Specific teaching activities and recommendations for instructional materials to develop identified skills have been included in this Guide.
Impact of Hearing Loss on Listening, Learning and Social Interactions handouts
$ 595
The Impact of Hearing Loss on Listening, Learning, and Social Interactions handouts are to be used to inservice school staff, increase understanding of families, and as a tool for student learning reg
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arding the impact of hearing loss on speech perception and school needs. The handouts are appropriate to children and youth with primarily flat configuration hearing loss ranging from 26dB - 75dB. Different ranges of hearing are addressed in the 4 handouts to reflect unaided hearing ability or aided hearing thresholds. Estimates of specific speech sounds and audibility for quiet, conversational, and teacher speech are provided. Includes inservice resources with visual analogies for background noise, reverberation, and comprehension challenges.
Potential Impact of a Hearing Loss
$ 395
This information presents the potential impact of a hearing loss and actions that can be undertaken to promote the success of students who are deaf or hard of hearing. It includes characteristics of s
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tudents who are successful, actions that can be taken to promote success, and different instructional approaches to use.
Collaborative Relationships
$ 295
This information provides suggestions for establishing and maintaining collaborative relationships in general education settings. It includes actions to establish credibility with other educators, ste
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ps for building effective relationships, methods of coordinating services, issues of placement and scheduling and differences between school cultures.
Professional and Personal Life Balance
$ 295
This information discusses how to create an enriched professional life and a balanced personal life. It includes actions to manage time, stress and record keeping; benefits of continued professional d
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evelopment; professional codes of ethics and how to deal with ethical dilemmas.
Collaboration, Consultation, and Teamwork
$ 395
This information describes the ways in which collaboration, consultation, and teamwork are essential skills for promoting students’ success. It includes factors that support collaboration, how to inf
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nfluence others to make changes, how to be an effective team member, etc.
Making Inclusion Work
$ 395
This information discusses how to make inclusion work for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. It includes potential resistance by classroom teachers, promoting change in others, and preparing fo
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r an orientation inservice to the principal, teachers, and classmates.
Promoting Language and Literacy Skills
$ 395
This information provides strategies for promoting the language and literacy skills of students who are deaf or hard of hearing . It includes addressing language and literacy development in the genera
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l education setting and developing speech, audition, conversational repair skills, etc.
Helping Parents Communicate with their Young Child
$ 395
This information describes how to help parents and caregivers bond and communicate with their young child who is deaf or hard of hearing. It includes supporting early social development, dealing with
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conflict, and assisting in transition from early intervention to preschool.
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