Ongoing, online training regarding Hearing Loss and Early Intervention
1. Watch the
Video.
This 20-minute online presentation provides basic information about the different types of hearing loss, the impact of hearing loss on development, early intervention services, amplification options, communication modalities, and when to refer for audiological testing.
2. Take the 6-question
Quiz
3. Receive EI credit and a certificate of completion.
Complete the quiz and email it to
Joe Vieira
Pass the quiz with an 83% or better
Receive .25 credits in the area of Atypical Development and .25 credits in the area of Intervention and a Certificate of Completion via email within two weeks
2019-2020 dates coming soon!
General Flyer
September 26, 2019
Casa Central
1335 N. California Ave., Chicago
Registration Link
October 7, 2019
ILEAS
1701 E. Main St., Urbana
Registration Link
March 9, 2020
ISVI
658 E. State St., Unit #2, Jacksonville
Registration Link
March 26, 2020
Center for Sight & Hearing
8038 Macintosh Ln., Rockford
Registration Link
March 27, 2020
Advanced Medical Transport
1718 N. Sterling Ave., Peoria
Registration Link
April 16, 2020
West Salem Trinity United Methodist Church
4212 Broadway St., Mt. Vernon
Registration Link
IL School for the Deaf Outreach holds 4 annual Parent Conferences throughout IL. These conferences are held on select Saturdays in Southern, Central, Northern and Chicago City locations. Each year we invite presenters with expertise in deafness to share information to help parents make informed decisions for their children who are deaf and hard of hearing.
The IL School for the Deaf Outreach Annual Parent Conferences will be held:
South of Seventy – Centerville IL – February 22, 2020
South of Eighty – Springfield IL – March 21, 2020
North of Eighty – Rockford IL – April 18, 2020
Chicago Conference – Near Midway – May 2, 2020
Topics this year include:
Special Education Law and Advocacy (IDEA, Section 504 and Advocacy)
Educating Children who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing Across all Placement Settings
Socialization Skills for Children who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
Growing Up Deaf – Deaf Adults Tell their Story
Registration is now open, Click here to register:
Registration Link
If you would like a copy of the event Flyer. Please contact
Desa Johnson
General Conference Questions? Contact
Andrea Marwah
CHECK BACK IN FALL FOR 2020 INFORMATION and REGISTRATION!
Questions? Contact
Andrea Marwah
This training is taught by the parent of a child who is Deaf. The presenter will share information about parent’s rights in today’s education system and how to advocate appropriately for needed services. Parents will leave the session better prepared to participate in their child’s IEP meeting as an active team member. Professionals who attend this training will learn about parent’s rights and gain insight into the parent perspective.
Our Outreach Trainer Andrea Marwah will be presenting a full day IDEA/Advocacy workshop for parents and professionals on the following dates/locations:
Saturday, November 2nd
Child’s Voice School
Wood Dale, Illinois
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Registration link:
https://forms.gle/5ZgKh8Bjoaf7xpZL8
Session is FREE, 30 minute lunch (bringing a bagged lunch is suggested)
EI Credit applied for
ISBE PD Credit applied for
LSLS Credit applied for