For hearing-impaired children, the development of listening skills is the basis for successful spoken language, communication, and conversation. This book presents a rationale and framework for auditory learning in childhood, and it describes a wide range of practical listening activities that can be applied during everyday interaction with a deaf child. Written for parents, teachers, and students, the book will serve as a guide to intervention and practice. Recurrent themes include adult-child interaction, careful ...
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For hearing-impaired children, the development of listening skills is the basis for successful spoken language, communication, and conversation. This book presents a rationale and framework for auditory learning in childhood, and it describes a wide range of practical listening activities that can be applied during everyday interaction with a deaf child. Written for parents, teachers, and students, the book will serve as a guide to intervention and practice. Recurrent themes include adult-child interaction, careful observation of communication behavior, adaptation to the child's abilities, introduction of complex listening tasks to challenge the child, and application of effective communication strategies. The book contains not only basic activities for listening practice, but also proposes methods for adaptive auditory assessment, conversation-based therapy, telephone-communication training, self-help communication strategies for children, and use of a hearing-loss simulator to develo
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Fair. This item is in overall acceptable condition. Covers are intact but may have heavy wear including creases, bends, edge wear, curled corners or minor tears as well as stickers or sticker-residue. Pages are intact but may have minor curls, bends or moderate to considerable highlighting/ writing. Binding is intact; however, spine may have heavy wear. A well-read copy overall. Please note that all items are donated goods and are in used condition. Orders shipped Monday through Friday! Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Orders shipped Monday through Friday. Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Thank you!