Professional Documents
Culture Documents
• Learning by lectures
• Participating in classroom discussions
• Giving oral presentations
• Taking oral exams
• Note taking
• Watching educational films
• assistance from a note taker-can focus on lip
reading during lectures
• Priority seating at the front of the
classroom can enable a child to lip read more
effectively
• A sign language interpreter can also assist
by translating spoken lectures.
• Teachers, using PowerPoint presentations to
accompany your lectures can help as well.
• The same text-to-speech assistive technology
can enable a student to give oral
presentations and take oral exams
Deaf-blindness
• refers to a child with both hearing and visual
disabilities.
• “concomitant [simultaneous] hearing and
visual impairments, the combination of which
causes such severe communication and other
developmental and educational needs that
they cannot be accommodated in special
education programs solely for children with
deafness or children with blindness.”
Emotional Disturbance