Parent involvement is the magic ingredient in successful early intervention outcomes. The article is intended for audiologists and early intervention service providers looking for new ways to involve
... parents in their children's hearing habilitation. It looks at the usefulness of the ELF and CHILD checklists.
This handout provides compiled legal information and recommendations by the US Department of Education regarding the responsibility of schools to purchase hearing aids for students with hearing loss.
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
...word endings and phonemes to respresent reduction in speECH- perception based on percent response on FLE.
This resource lists questions that DHH professionals can ask families to check on the general language and speECH- development of children ages 8 months to 5.5 years. Expected receptive, expressive vo
...cabulary, speECH- and language developmental milestones are listed in this brief interview questionnaire.
This information addresses assessment issues, purposes, challenges and preparing students who are deaf or hard of hearing to study and successfully take tests. It includes information on the purposes
...and types of assessment and progress monitoring, commonly used tools and procedures, teaching study and test-taking skills, and how to make adjustments for grading.
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
...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.
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
Standardized tests alone can miss vital language deficits in students who are DHH. This article uses current research to propose a common procedure for using language samples to assess and inform the
...teaching of language for students with hearing loss.
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