Offers simple but effective tips for adapting classroom management and layout, and useful strategies for literacy, numeracy and cross-curricular teaching. This practical book is for those who are working with a child with hearing difficulties, and includes easy-to-use checklists on how to identify children with a hearing loss.
An introduction to audiology for those who have little or no knowledge of the subject. After outlining basic aspects of audiology, the authors develop this initial knowledge to a depth which should allow the reader to access more specialized journals and textbooks.
In this book, renowned authorities Marschark and Hauser explain how empirical research conducted over the last several years directly informs educational practices at home and in the classroom, and offer strategies that parents and teachers can use to promote optimal learning in their deaf and hard-of-hearing children.
A reference for teachers working with deaf and hearing impaired children in mainstream schools. Using case studies to illustrate how the material works in a classroom setting, it considers the teaching implications, offers advice, and discusses social developments, communication and literacy.