Schooling
Information and resources on educating deaf and hard of hearing students.
Getting Tutoring Services for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students
How to get tutoring services for deaf and hard of hearing students.
How to get tutoring services for deaf and hard of hearing students.
Education - Including Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children in the Classroom
Hearing teachers that find they have deaf children in their classes often need advice.
Hearing teachers that find they have deaf children in their classes often need advice.
Deaf Children with Learning Disabilities
Information and resources on helping deaf children who also have learning disabilities.
Information and resources on helping deaf children who also have learning disabilities.
FM Listening Systems
FM listening systems are a useful educational tool for hard of hearing children.
FM listening systems are a useful educational tool for hard of hearing children.
Deaf and Music
Music education can be a useful tool in education of deaf children.
Music education can be a useful tool in education of deaf children.
School Signs
Signs for common school words, on the web, in books, and on video.
Signs for common school words, on the web, in books, and on video.
Itinerant Teachers of the Deaf and HOH
Itinerant teachers travel around working with deaf and hard of hearing children.
Itinerant teachers travel around working with deaf and hard of hearing children.
Sex Education for Deaf Students
Information and resources on helping deaf students gain a sexual understanding.
Information and resources on helping deaf students gain a sexual understanding.
Charter Schools
State schools are no longer being established. Instead, the new growth in deaf education is in charter schools.
State schools are no longer being established. Instead, the new growth in deaf education is in charter schools.
Deaf School or Mainstreaming Program
Forum members discuss the pros and cons of attending a deaf school versus being in a mainstream program.
Forum members discuss the pros and cons of attending a deaf school versus being in a mainstream program.
Back to School
Getting ready for going back to school? Here are some resources.
Getting ready for going back to school? Here are some resources.
Bilingual-Bicultural
The bilingual-bicultural method, including schools utilizing this method.
The bilingual-bicultural method, including schools utilizing this method.
Does ASL Teach English?
Forum members debate the question of whether ASL is useful for teaching English.
Forum members debate the question of whether ASL is useful for teaching English.
Educational Software
It can be difficult to locate suitable educational software. Here are some resources.
It can be difficult to locate suitable educational software. Here are some resources.
Homeschooling Deaf Children
Some parents choose to homeschool their deaf and hard of hearing children.
Some parents choose to homeschool their deaf and hard of hearing children.
Classroom Acoustics
Information and resources on controlling the noise in your child's classroom.
Information and resources on controlling the noise in your child's classroom.
Deaf People and English
It continues to be a problem no matter what (but less of a problem than it used to be)...developing English literacy in deaf and hard of hearing children.
It continues to be a problem no matter what (but less of a problem than it used to be)...developing English literacy in deaf and hard of hearing children.
Cued Speech
Cued speech information and resources.
Cued speech information and resources.
Deafness and Attention Deficit Disorder
Some deaf children have Attention Deficit Disorder as well as hearing loss, and it can be difficult to distinguish between the hearing loss and the ADD.
Some deaf children have Attention Deficit Disorder as well as hearing loss, and it can be difficult to distinguish between the hearing loss and the ADD.
Parental Point of View on Qualified Interpreters
Guest article by an About Deafness contributor about the importance of having qualified interpreters for deaf children and teens.
Guest article by an About Deafness contributor about the importance of having qualified interpreters for deaf children and teens.
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
A short FAQ page on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act that links to resources, especially those that deal specifically with deafness.
A short FAQ page on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act that links to resources, especially those that deal specifically with deafness.
How to Find an Educational Program
Are you looking for an educational program for your deaf or hard of hearing child? Here are some suggestions.
Are you looking for an educational program for your deaf or hard of hearing child? Here are some suggestions.
Interpreter Issues in School
Often, parents must battle for the interpreting services needed by their child(ren), regardless of what the law requires.
Often, parents must battle for the interpreting services needed by their child(ren), regardless of what the law requires.
Mainstreaming and Center Programs
In addition to schools for the deaf, there are mainstream and center programs. What is the difference?
In addition to schools for the deaf, there are mainstream and center programs. What is the difference?