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Data, data, DATA! Data is everywhere, but how do we use data to make decisions, evaluate programs, and improve processes and procedures for deaf students? In this module, we will explore data-driven decision making….
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Unlock the power of collaboration for deaf students’ postsecondary success. This module reveals how schools, VR services, mentors, and community partners work together to create seamless transitions and meaningful career pathways. Learn real-world strategies to connect and support deaf youth…
Useful For: Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals
Ready to take your support of deaf youth to the next level? This engaging, self-paced module equips vocational rehabilitation (VR) counselors with the knowledge and tools to deliver Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS) that are culturally responsive, linguistically accessible, and truly…
Useful For: Vocational Rehabilitation Professionals
One of many barriers to successful postsecondary outcomes for deaf people is the impact of negative attitudes. Deaf people encounter negative attitudes across many settings. This, along with “the historical trend of low expectations” have served as a persistent barrier…
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Historically, deaf communities, especially communities with marginalized identities, have not been a part of the decision-making surrounding programs or services for their communities. Instead, building relationships with communities can ensure that programs are person-centered and sustainable over time….
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Deaf people are not all the same. While some deaf people may have similar or shared experiences, deaf people are highly different. This module introduces the experiences of deaf people by deaf people, discusses the concept of intersectionality, and responds…
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Understanding root causes is necessary to move beyond temporary solutions and address underlying factors of educational inequities for deaf people. With situational examples and critical thinking exercises, this module demonstrates that systemic change requires an intensive analysis to create sustainable…
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Data drives decision-making. When you want to improve existing programs and services, prepare a proposal for a new program, or justify the need for a new service, presenting data can provide a compelling case and strengthen your request. Learn where…
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Summer programs and camps are unique educational opportunities that can play a prominent role in youth development and act as a catalyst for growth and skills development for all students. Deaf youth summer camps bring together deaf students, many of…
Useful For: Higher Education Administrators
Deaf people are highly diverse in language usage, identity, race, ethnicity, and in terms of additional disabilities. Acknowledging and honoring diversity among deaf people is central to building positive interactions and relationships. This is especially true when it comes to…
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Relying on amplification devices or residual hearing may not be enough to access communication, especially in difficult listening situations (e.g., significant background noise, a room not designed for ideal acoustics, group discussions, or listening at a distance). Assistive listening systems…
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals
Assistive listening systems can help deaf students overcome distance and background noise challenges. This pre-recorded webinar provides an overview of assistive listening devices and systems. Learn the fundamentals and gain essential knowledge to improve accessibility for deaf individuals in your…
Useful For: Disability Services Professionals

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