EDU 233 DHH: Multiple Perspectives

This course provides an introduction to the education of children and youth with a hearing loss, ages birth to 22. It is designed to promote an understanding of the multiple perspectives in deaf education. Topic areas include the history of deaf education, current research, issues, and trends (e.g., Universal Design for Learning Principles, Positive Behavioral Support, English Language Learners, Autism Spectrum Disorders etc.), legal foundations (IDEA, ADA, etc.) professional resources and their application to today's child with a hearing loss.