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Peer reviewedWilkins, Michele; Ertmer, David J. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2002
An overview of an oral school, Child's Voice, for children who are deaf or hard of hearing is presented. Key features include low student-teacher ratios, teachers trained as oral educators, ongoing staff and parent education, specialized curricula, and a strong emphasis on listening and speaking throughout the day. (Contains references.)…
Descriptors: Auditory Training, Cochlear Implants, Curriculum Design, Deafness
Peer reviewedSato, Masayuki D. S.; Onuma, Nakoi – Early Child Development and Care, 1996
Gives an overview of the present school system in Japan, focusing on early intervention for hearing impairments, auditory compensation devices, and instruction in auditory training. Suggests that recent developments in hearing aid technology have resulted in substantial improvements in the identification and rehabilitation of hearing-impaired…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Audiology, Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Evaluation
