Language -- Communication -- Teaching strategies -- Emotional and psychological issues -- Technology -- Curriculum issues -- Professional cooperation
Summary
The majority of deaf children are taught in the mainstream system, but are much more likely to under-achieve at school than their hearing counterparts. Supporting Deaf Children and Young People is a comprehensive guide to working with deaf students in a variety of educational settings. The book begins with an overview of current areas of controversy and difficulty within deaf education, before going on to offer an array of practical advice and strategies for supporting deaf individuals, such as raising literacy and numeracy standards identifying and circumventing avoidance strategies incorpora
