The purpose of the Expanded Core Curriculum for Students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing (ECC-DHH) is to be a resource for IFSP and IEP team members when developing educational plans for a student who
... is deaf or hard of hearing. This tool is designed for teachers of students who are deaf or hard of hearing and educational audiologists to address these identified areas that are either not taught or require specific and direct teaching. From Iowa Department of Education.
Informal Inventory of Independence and Self-Advocacy For Deaf/Hard of Hearing Students: This inventory is intended to aid collaboration among students, parents, and educational team members. Responses
... can be used to plan educational services and to determine appropriate goals that can be considered for the student's IEP. Even very young children should be building skills related to independence and self-advocacy. Fillable form.
Spanish Translation - The Preschool Screening Instrument For Targeting Educational Risk (SIFTER) was created as a tool to screen the functional performance of students with hearing loss in preschool t
...hrough kindergarten (ages 3-6). It includes a scoring grid to identify areas of concern.
The Impact of Hearing Loss on Listening, Learning, and Social Interactions handouts are to be used to inservice school staff, increase understanding of families, and as a tool for student learning reg
...arding the impact of hearing loss on speech perception and school needs. The handouts are appropriate to children and youth with primarily flat configuration hearing loss ranging from 26dB - 75dB. Different ranges of hearing are addressed in the 4 handouts to reflect unaided hearing ability or aided hearing thresholds. Estimates of specific speech sounds and audibility for quiet, conversational, and teacher speech are provided. Includes inservice resources with visual analogies for background noise, reverberation, and comprehension challenges.
Informational article that describes providing push-in services in an inclusive education environment. Includes equipment checks and push-in for middle- and high-school.
Spanish Translation - The Screening Instrument For Targeting Educational Risk (SIFTER) was created as a tool to screen the functional performance of students with hearing loss in secondary school (age
...s 12-18). It includes a scoring grid to identify areas of concern. A second Spanish version is available. A second Spanish version is available.
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