Kathryn H Kreimeyer, Ph.D.

Links

http://jdsde.oxfordjournals.org provides access to the Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, one of the most widely read and respected research journals in the field of deafness.

http://deafed.net is a resource for teachers and students that provides information on education of deaf and hard of hearing students, job openings in the field, conferences, and other sources of professional development.

http://www.rit.edu/ntid/drt/classact/ This website was designed to support general education teachers who have DHH students within their classrooms. It provides resources and strategies to promote full inclusion of these students.

http://www.rit.edu/ntid/educatingdeafchildren/ This website serves as a source of factual information for parents, teachers, and others interested in the raising and educating of deaf and hard-of-hearing children. Individuals submit questions that are addressed by members of the Center for Education Research Partnerships (at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf), members of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Deaf Studies and Deaf Education, or one of a group of international experts.

http://acedhh.org is the website for the Association of College Educators of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (ACEDHH). This is the professional organization for higher education faculty in the area of teacher preparation. This site includes information about the annual conference, teacher preparation programs as well as other topics of interest.

http://www.babyhearing.org/ This website is operated by Boys Town National Research Hospital to provide parents of young children with hearing loss support, resources and information to address the needs of their children. The information is also helpful to anyone who is new to working with young children with hearing loss.

http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/ehdi/CDROM/index.html A Parent’s Guide to Hearing Loss is a website sponsored by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and its Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program. It is another useful resource for individuals interested in addressing the needs of children with hearing loss.

http://www.handsandvoices.org is the website for Hands & Voices a nationwide non-profit organization established by parents of deaf and hard of hearing children and dedicated to supporting the families of these children.