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See
also:
Conference
Proceedings
on the
Cochlear Implant
Education Center (CIEC) Web pages
and
Cochlear
Implants: Navigating a Forest of Information...One Tree at a Time,
a KidsWorld
Deaf Net E-Document
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Cochlear Implants and Sign Language: Putting It All Together
(Identifying Effective Practices for Educational Settings)
April 11-12, 2002 Conference Proceedings
edited by
Debra Nussbaum, Rita LaPorta,
and Jennifer Hinger
The full paper
(in PDF, 85 pages, 1.16MB) |
Contents
The
Sharing Ideas Series
About
the Editors
Preface
Welcome
By Dr. Jane Fernandes, Provost, Gallaudet University
Conference
Overview
By Debra Nussbaum, Coordinator, Cochlear Implant Education Center
Presentations
- Keynote Presentation: Cochlear
Implants in Children: Ethics and Choices
- Mid-conference Presentation
(Pre-discussion Groups): Considerations for Effectively Integrating
Spoken Language and Sign Language for Students with Cochlear Implants
- Closing Presentation: Considerations
for the Future: Putting It All Together
Program
Sharing
- Columbia Regional Program,
Portland, Oregon
- Judy Harrison, Educational
Consultant, New York, New York
- St. Mary's School for the
Deaf, Buffalo, New York
- Laurent Clerc National Deaf
Education Center, Washington, D.C.
- The Learning Center for
Deaf Children, Framingham and Randolph, Massachusetts
A
Summary of the Discussion Groups
- Rationale/Beliefs Related
to the Use of Sign Language for Implanted Children
- Issues of Concern Regarding
Language and Communication Use for Implanted Children
- General Considerations for
Developing Educational Programs for Implanted Students
- Considerations: Working
with Families
- Considerations: Professional
Training
- Considerations: Collaboration
with Medical Settings
- Considerations: Including
Implanted Students in Signing Environments
- Considerations: Addressing
the Needs of Signing Students in the Mainstream
- Considerations: The Early
Childhood Years
- Considerations: Later Implanted
Students
- Considerations: Language
and Communication Assessment and Training
Conference
Highlights: Emerging Issues
Closing
Comments
By Dr. Katherine A. Jankowski,
Interim Dean, Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center
Appendix:
Resources
- Agencies/Organizations
- Assessment Tools
- Cochlear Implant Manufacturers
- Computer Software for Developing
Spoken Language Skills
- Web Resources
- Additional Training Resources
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