Fl Dept of Education Bureau of Exceptional Student Ed and Student Services Auditory-Oral Education Grant (GR013134)
Project Description:
The general purpose of the Debbie School Auditory-Oral Education Project is to support the specific needs identified on individual students Individualized Family Support Plan (IFSP) and Individual Educational Plan (IEP) provided for young children with hearing loss who are enrolled in the Auditory-Oral Education Program, to provide family and community outreach activities, and to provide consultation and support to other counties in South Florida. The program provides an educational environment where children who are deaf or hard of hearing learn to communicate by listening and talking. Our specialists work in collaboration with Miami-Dade County Public Schools and the Florida Department of Health Early Steps Programs (Early Steps North Dade and Early Steps Southernmost Coast, serving south Miami-Dade County and Monroe County), and The Childrens Trust.
Core Function(s):
Training Trainees, Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information, Continuing Education/Community Training, Demonstration Services
Area of Emphasis
Education & Early Intervention, Child Care-Related Activities, Health-Related Activities, Other - Assistive Technology
Target Audience:
Community Trainees / Short term trainees, Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers
Unserved or Under-served Populations:
Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Urban, Specific Groups
Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:
Single-County
COVID-19 Related Data:
N/A
