Online Course Detail
Submitted by jmr on April 8, 2010 - 4:06pm
This seminar is appropriate for professionals who work with young, hearing-impaired children and their families. It provides information regarding the importance of early identification and intervention and offers recommendations of ways parents and professionals can work together to facilitate successful outcomes with such children.
This is a Recorded Course which requires either a Windows-based computer or a Mac with speakers/headphones to view. More information available in the FAQs/Help section.
Length: 60 minutes
Cost: Free to View
Course Objectives:
- Participants will be able to identify the effects of hearing loss on development.
- Participants will be able to identify the importance of early identification and intervention on outcomes obtained by children with severe to profound hearing loss.
- Participants will be able to identify the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and its applicability to children with hearing loss.
- Participants will be able to describe ways that professionals can work together to facilitate successful outcomes for children with hearing loss.
Course Instructor(s):
Terry Zwolan, Ph.D., Director, University of Michigan Cochlear Implant Program