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   Ventura County Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA)


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(805) 437-1560 ~ Fax: (805) 437-1599

What's New....
National Bully Reporting and Alert System - Stop.Walk.Talk
New Resource About Bullying of Students with Special Needs
Revised "Parent Alert" about Achievement Testing
New "Parent Alert" about Mental Health Services
COEDS Referral Process
Companies Available for Interpretation

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Deaf/Hard of Hearing (D/HH)

1. Learn about people with D/HH

2. How to help and include someone with D/HH

3. Activities to understand more about D/HH

Activity Leaders: When conducting any of the following activities with groups your objectives should be to help your group:

1) Understand more about the disability

2) Recognize how people with disabilities are similar as well as different

3) Understand how with accommodation they can accomplish many of the same things as everyone else

Many of the following activities include these components.

Ear Plugs (K-6th grades)

Experiencing Hearing Disability through Music (2-4)

Deaf Awareness Activities for Children (3-6)

Hearing Disabilities - Muffled Sounds, Communicating and Sign Langauge (3-6)

Sign Language - How Does it Work? (3-6)

Famous Person: Helen Keller (5-6)

Meeting and Introducing Persons with Hearing Loss (MS/HS)

Religion and Deaf Education: The Contract Between Clerc and Gallaudet (HS-College)

American Deaf Culture: A History of Language (HS-College)

American Deaf Culture: Deaf Art (HS-College)

4. Other resources

What is Deaf Culture?

Demographics and Causes of Deafness

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