Hearing+Impairments

//Post information, resources, and tips for working with students who have hearing impairments.//

ASL - A host of resources for students and teachers

[|Deaf Students in FL] - This FLTEACH posting explains the role of an interpreter in a foreign language class and outlines some concrete things a language teacher can do to promote the success of the hearing impaired students they teach.

[| Foreign Language Instruction: Tips for Accommodating Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Individuals] - An extensive PowerPoint presentation designed to help students who are deaf or hard-of-hearing experience success in FL classes. It includes tips for teachers, students, AND interpreters.

- An excellent list

[|What are reasonable accommodations for deaf and hard of hearing students in foreign language courses?] - Pretty minimal list, but might be a helpful place to start

[|WROCC at WOU Web-based Training Materials: Education-related Training Materials] - This link will take you to a host of materials designed to help teachers who work with students who are deaf and hard of hearing

See also: ASL

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