EDU 233 DHH: Multiple Perspectives

This course is an introduction to the education of learners with a hearing loss. It is designed to promote an understanding of the multiple perspectives and philosophies in deaf education, the positive contributions of Deaf role models and the range of services available to deaf children and their families. Topic areas include the history of special education specifically deaf education, current research in evidence-based teaching practices, universal design for learning, common accommodations and modifications to meet the linguistic, cognitive, social and emotional needs of deaf students who may also be English learners and trends in deaf education. It introduces strategies for coordinating, collaborating and communicating effectively with a variety of agencies involved in meeting the needs of learners and their families.

Credits

2

Distribution

EDU