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What are the four major factors in understanding the Educational Implications of Deafness?
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1. Age of Loss
2. Location of lesion / damage 3. Etiology (cause) of the loss 4. Degree of Loss |
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Identify the Degrees of Loss
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0 - 26 decibels, Normal, Normal Hearing
27 - 40 decibels, Slight, H-of-H 41 - 55 decibels, Mild, H-of-H 56 - 70 decibels, Moderage, H-of-H 71 - 90 decibels, Severe, H-of-H OR Deaf 91+ decibels, Profound/Extreme, Deaf |
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What decibel range indicates a sign that a hearining aid is needed?
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50+ decibels
(Mild, Moderate, Severe) |
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What decibel range requires the need for unique, individual diagnosis regarding optimal educational needs?
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71 - 90 decibel loss.
Individuals in this range may function as either H-of-H or Deaf. Some H-of-H may excel in a public hearing school. |
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What educational guidelines are used for individuals who have 0 - 26 decibel loss?
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Normal hearing - Public/Private speaking schools
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What educational guidelines are used for individuals who have 27 - 40 decibel loss?
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Slight (H-of-H).
Monitor Academic Progress Give favor of up-front seating Attendance at a Deaf School is not necessary. |
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What educational guidelines are used for individuals who have 41 - 55 decibel loss?
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Mild (H-of-H)
Public Education Give preference, favorable up-front seating Use of hearing aid may be necessary Speech training is helpful Monitor Academic Progress Tutoring in language and reading |
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What educational guidelines are used for individuals who have 56 - 70* decibel loss?
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Moderate (H-of-H)
Careful Consideration for Special Schooling Hearing Aid is necessary Speech Training Tutoring and Note Taking Services Sign Language |
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What educational guidelines are used for individuals who have 71 - 90 decibel loss?
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Severe/Extreme (H-of-H/Deaf)
Deaf Special Instruction Sign Language (only exceptional student placed in public school system) |
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What educational guidelines are used for individuals who have 91+ decibel loss?
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Profound (Deaf)
Specialized Enviornment Special Day Class Residential Schools Sign Language Education |
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Decibel Loss refers to -
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Results from the better unaided ear averaged across the speech frequencies.
(According to ISO) |