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Article: Peer Interactions of Preschool Children with and without Hearing Loss
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Article describing findings that children with hearling loss were excluded from interactions by their playmates. Having age-appropriate language skills did not ensure successful peer interactions.
Social Attributes Checklist (fillable)
$ 3
Teacher Checklist to rate a young child's interactions, mood, peer relationsHIPS, interactions. Fillable.
The Pragmatics Checklist - Social Communication Skills
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Checklist to screen for pragmatic language issues ages 2-7. By age 4 years, 43 of 45 items are typically communicated using complex language. Many children with hearing loss are 3 years delayed and co
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ntinue to use 1-3 words rather than full sentences. There is a version of this checklist available that includes interpretation and intervention information.
Auditory Language & Learning Guide (ALLG)
$ 10
The Auditory Language & Learning Guide is an EXCELLENT informal evaluation tool for listening and language that can be used with students of any age and language ability. The 2 page checklist format e
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asily allows the teacher to develop IEP goals based on identified student weaknesses in the 4 areas of audition/listening, receptive language, expressive language, and social communication. Skills can be rated as 'targeted', 'emerging', 'mastered' or 'previously assessed' and checked off by date achieved. This assessment tool can be used from year to year allowing instructors and parents to see growth in a students language and learning.
Social Needs & "I hate my hearing aids!"
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Informational handout reviewing the challenges hearing loss poses to a child's peer acceptance. Peer acceptance also impacts resistance to wearing hearing aids. Responding to hearing aid wear issues i
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s addressed and some suggestions for intervention.
Article: Social Integration of Social Alienation
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Thesis provides a review of domains of social development, changes in the field of deaf education, and social challenges for oral deaf and hard of hearing students compared to hearing peers.
Why do so Many Students that Function with Mild Hearing Loss have Challenges Fitting In?
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Information handout on the special challenges students with mild hearing loss have in trying to "pass as normal" to fit in to classrooms.
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.
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