Hearing & Vision Impairment

  • Visual Perceptual Problems in the Classroom - Ideas for Teachers

    The child who draws right at the bottom of the page..The one who always skips lines when reading..The child who can't catch a ball..The one who does anything to avoid a pen and paper class. What is the story behind these kids? Lazy? Bored? Clumsy? Or something more? Visual perception perhaps...
    Published by Anne Vize (14963 pts) on Aug 17, 2009 to
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  • Visual Perception in Children - When An Eye Test Is Not Enough

    The eyes are more than just the window to the soul, they are also an integral part of our ability to function well in the classroom, at home and in the wider community. Children with visual perception problems need to be identified and given support and intervention to help them learn well.
    Published by Anne Vize (14963 pts) on Aug 16, 2009 to
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  • How to Make an Inexpensive Visual Schedule for Your Special Needs Student

    Are you looking for ideas to ease your student’s study strains? Visual schedules help many children with special needs keep on track during the school day and at home. Read on to find directions to make an inexpensive, yet effective visual schedule for your student.
    Published by Lisalyn (770 pts) on Aug 15, 2009 to
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  • Don't Whistle - I Can't Hear You!

    In Physical Education class, it is vital to consider the needs of children with a hearing impairment. Your direct teaching, demonstrations and safety instructions all depend on your students understanding the information. So put away your whistle, and think about good communication strategies in PE.
    Published by Anne Vize (14963 pts) on Aug 7, 2009 to
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  • Hearing Impairments - What Are the Causes?

    Do you have students who constantly miss information, or complain about you mumbling or slurring your words? Do they tend to misunderstand instructions or become lost in conversation? They may have a hearing impairment, and you need to know about it! This article explores the causes of hearing loss.
    Published by Anne Vize (14963 pts) on Aug 3, 2009 to
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  • Aids for the Hearing and Vision Impaired

    Many children are born with a hearing or visual impairments or may acquire them because of illness or injury. Children that have these impairments need an extra hand while in school as their learning needs may differ from other children. Providing aids could supplement their learning and success.
    Published by rocket_content (2147 pts) on Jul 27, 2009 to
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  • Inclusion Strategies For Hearing Impaired Students

    Students who have a hearing impairment can greatly benefit from inclusion in the classroom. By implementing strategies that promote inclusion in the mainstream classroom, educators can be successful in teaching children with hearing impairments. Read on for ideas on positive inclusion techniques.
    Published by WritingBug (3838 pts) on Jul 22, 2009 to
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  • Makaton Signs - Playing Numbers Games

    There are lots of fun ways of teaching numbers and counting with Makaton. This article shows you some fun numbers games to use in special education teaching to build Makaton vocabulary skills.
    Published by Anne Vize (14963 pts) on Jul 4, 2009 to
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  • Makaton Signs - The Getting Dressed Game

    This is a fun game for teaching skills related to getting dressed. Makaton signs are used to support the dressing game, as children learn the Makaton vocabulary for various clothing and dressing words. All you need is a big bag of funny clothes!
    Published by Anne Vize (14963 pts) on Jul 4, 2009 to
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  • Makaton Signs - Weather Words

    Makaton is a great special education tool for teaching life skills. It aids communication and provides a visual prompt for a verbal / auditory signal. Non- hearing impaired students can also benefit from Makaton, and this fun weather signs activity shows you how.
    Published by Anne Vize (14963 pts) on Jul 4, 2009 to
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