Deaf & Hard of Hearing Education

Educational resources (secondary and post-secondary) for those who are deaf, hard of hearing or for those specializing in educating the deaf.

Resources in this category:

Deaf Education: DeafEd Teacher Preparation Programs
http://www.deafed.net/PageText.asp?hdnPageId=120

Provides an alphabetical listing of states offering Post-secondary programs in Deaf Education. Under Documents, Virtual Library links to different topics related to deaf education. Site requires registration to view links related to jobs and scholarships information.

Gallaudet University
http://www.gallaudet.edu/

Gallaudet University is an accredited institution providing education and career development for deaf and hard-of-hearing undergraduate students. Site provides admission information as well as "research it conducts on the history, language, culture, and other topics related to deaf people."

Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center - Gallaudet University
http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/

Site provides links to the Kendell Demonstration Elementary School and the Model Secondary School for the Deaf which are two of the educational programs within this center. Site also provides information about deafness and resource links to their other programs.

RIT: National Technical Institute for the Deaf
http://www.ntid.rit.edu/

"The National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) is the world's first and largest technological college for students who are deaf or hard of hearing. It is one of eight colleges of Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), a privately endowed, coeducational university that is student centered and career focused."

University of Tennessee Knoxville: Center on Deafness
http://www.sunsite.utk.edu/cod/

Center on Deafness site provides information on their programs which range from a Basic Interpreter Training program to information on their Newborn Hearing Program to Orientation to Deafness. Other programs include the Theory and Practice in Teacher Education program and their PepNet-South center.