School professionals working with children with cochlear implants /

Main Author: Chute, Patricia M.
Other Authors: Nevins, Mary Ellen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Diego : Plural Pub., c2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • The winds of change: fifteen years of cochlear implantation after FDA approval
  • The zone of cochlear implant performance
  • Characteristics of educational programs that support children with cochlear implant
  • Building collaborative teams: whose job is it anyway?
  • The mapping process and beyond
  • Developing auditory skills: thinking outside the "box"
  • Clear speech: the possible dream
  • Auditory access and literacy development
  • Supporting communication with sign
  • Special populations with cochlear implants
  • Listening in noisy classrooms: room acoustics, FMs, and other assistive devices
  • Listening with two ears: bilateral cochlear implants and cochlear implants and hearing aids
  • Social development and the cochlear implant
  • A glimpse into the future.