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Review of the Visiting Teachers Service for Children with Hearing and Visual Impairment in Supporting Inclusive Educational Practice in Ireland: Examining Stakeholder Feedback through an Ecological Systems Theory
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McLinden, Mike; McCracken, Wendy – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2016
In line with recent developments in inclusive practice in Ireland, children with sensory needs are increasingly educated in mainstream rather than specialist provision. Educational supports are provided by a range of practitioners and include input from the visiting teachers service for children with hearing and visual impairment. This paper…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Hearing Impairments, Visual Impairments, Inclusion
Facilitators and Barriers to the Inclusion of Orally Educated Children and Youth with Hearing Loss in Schools: Promoting Partnerships to Support Inclusion
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Eriks-Brophy, Alice; Durieux-Smith, Andree; Olds, Janet; Fitzpatrick, Elizabeth; Duquette, Cheryll; Whittingham, JoAnne – Volta Review, 2006
The majority of orally educated children with hearing loss are receiving their schooling in inclusive settings. Nevertheless, there is little recent research examining their integration experiences. A series of 10 focus groups with young people with hearing loss, their parents and itinerant teachers of deaf and hard of hearing students were used…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Inclusive Schools, Focus Groups, Barriers
Special Needs--Special Answers: The Story of "TLALIM" at the Service of Sick Children.
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Rozik-Rosen, Atara; Atlas, Shalom – Educational Media International, 1994
Describes the Israeli program, Support for Children Confined by Illness (TLALIM), which uses audiotapes, videotapes, and personal computers to enable sick children to keep up with their school work. The characteristics of persons needed to teach sick children and an outline of the teacher training program are given. (KRN)
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Child Health, Children, Computer Assisted Instruction