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The Overlooked Role of Modalities in Multi-Exceptional Children
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Linda K. Silverman – Roeper Review, 2024
Multi-exceptional children often have deficits in auditory, visual, or sensory processing. As few psychologists have training in modalities, these deficits may be misdiagnosed as AD/HD, Nonverbal Learning Disorder, Autism, Dyslexia, or a host of personality disorders. This article describes the symptoms of these processing deficits and offers…
Descriptors: Gifted Disabled, Perceptual Impairments, Disability Identification, Learning Modalities
I Have a Child with a Cochlear Implant in My Preschool Classroom. Now What?
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Davenport, Carrie A.; Alber-Morgan, Sheila R. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2016
It is imperative that teachers have the knowledge and resources to support children who are deaf and use a cochlear implant in general education classrooms. The recommendations presented in this article provide teachers with the information necessary to promote a child's academic progress, communication needs, and social development. In order to…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Assistive Technology
A Tool for Assessing Functional Use of Audition in Children: Results in Children with the MED-EL COMBI 40+ Cochlear Implant System
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Franz, Darla C.; Caleffe-Schenck, Nancy; Kirk, Karen Iler – Volta Review, 2004
An instrument for measuring and tracking changes in auditory skill development over time was developed for use with a group of children with profound deafness who received a MED-EL COMBI 40+ cochlear implant. The aim of this paper is to describe the use of this instrument, the "Checklist of Auditory Communication Skills", and to present results…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Assistive Technology, Communication Skills, Skill Development