B.Ed Special Education HI

Hearing Impairment

CONTENTS

1. HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

Unit 1: Understanding Human Development
Unit 2: Theoretical Approaches to Development
Unit 3: Understanding Infancy and Childhood
Unit 4: Puberty and Adolescence
Unit 5: Transitions into Adulthood

2. CONTEMPORARY INDIA AND EDUCATION

Unit 1: Philosophical and Sociological Foundations of Education
Unit 2: Understanding Diversity
Unit 3: Contemporary Issues and Concerns
Unit 4: Education Commissions and Policy (School Education)
Unit 5: Issues and Trends in Education

3. LEARNING, TEACHING AND ASSESSMENT

Unit 1: Human Learning and Intelligence
Unit 2: Learning Process and Motivation
Unit 3: Teaching Learning Process
Unit 4: Overview of Assessment and School System
Unit 5: Assessment: Strategies and Practices

4. INCLUSIVE EDUCATION

Unit 1: Introduction to Inclusive Education
Unit 2: Polices & Frameworks Facilitating Inclusive Education
Unit 3: Adaptations Accommodations and Modifications
Unit 4: Inclusive Academic Instructions
Unit 5: Supports and Collaborations for Inclusive Education

5. INTRODUCTION TO SENSORY DISABILITIES (VI, HI, DEAF-BLIND)

Unit 1: Hearing Impairment: Nature & Classification
Unit 2: Impact of Hearing Loss
Unit 3: Visual Impairment-- Nature and Assessment
Unit 4: Educational Implications of Visual Impairment
Unit 5: Deaf-blindness

6. INTRODUCTION TO NEURO- DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (LD,MR/ID, ASD)

Unit 1: Learning Disability: Nature, Needs and Intervention
Unit 2: Intellectual Disability: Nature, Needs and Intervention
Unit 3: Autism Spectrum Disorder: Nature, Needs and Intervention

7. INTRODUCTION TO LOCOMOTOR & MULTIPLE DISABILITIES (CP, MD)

Unit 1: Cerebral Palsy (CP)
Unit 2: Amputees, Polio, Spinal Cord Injuries Spina-bifida and Muscular Dystrophy
Unit 3: Multiple Disabilities and Other Disabling Conditions

8. ASSESSMENT AND IDENTIFICATION OF NEED

Unit 1: Early Identification of Hearing Loss: Need and Strategies
Unit 2: Audiological Assessment
Unit 3: Assessment of Language & Communication
Unit 4: Assessment of Speech
Unit 5: Educational Assessment and Identification of Needs

9. CURRICULUM DESIGNING, ADAPTATION AND EVALUATION

Unit 1: Curriculum and Its Designing
Unit 2: Developing Literacy Skills: Reading
Unit 3: Developing Literacy Skills: Writing
Unit 4: Curricular Adaptation
Unit 5: Curriculum Evaluation

10. INTERVENTION AND TEACHING STRATEGIES

Unit 1: Need & Strategies for Early Intervention of Hearing Loss
Unit 2: Auditory Learning (AVT & Auditory Training) & Speech Reading
Unit 3: Speech Intervention Strategies
Unit 4: Communication and Language Teaching Strategies
Unit 5: Educational Intervention Strategies

11. TECHNOLOGY AND DISABILITY

Unit 1: Listening Devices and Classroom Acoustics
Unit 2: Technology for Management for Speech
Unit 3: Technology Facilitating Language & Communication
Unit 4: Technology Facilitating Education
Unit 5: Resource Mobilisation for Technology

12. PSYCHO- SOCIAL AND FAMILY ISSUES

Unit 1: Psychosocial Aspects and Disability
Unit 2: Family Needs
Unit 3: Family Empowerment