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EHDI: Early Hearing Detection & Intervention

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Last Modified: 09/12/2023

EHDI Learning Center

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Information about how to improve EHDI programs continues to expand. To help people stay up-to-date, NCHAM develops, collects, and disseminates information in the following types of information.

The EHDI E-Book:

Designed for people who are unfamiliar with EHDI programs this the E-Book provides a current overview of the basic components included in EHDI.

The Preparing to Teach, Committing to Learn: An Introduction to Educating Children Who Are Deaf/ Hard of Hearing E-Book:

An introductory text providing an overview of deaf education for professionals and future professionals including a range of topics such as the basics of audiology, the history of deaf education and services for children birth through post-secondary.

The Journal of Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (JEHDI):

A semi-annual peer-reviewed, online journal contains scholarly articles related to improving EHDI programs.

Issue Briefs:

NCHAM periodically commissions a brief summary of a current issue related to operating effective EHDI programs.

Instructional Modules:

On-line courses that can be completed on your own timeline are offered.

Webinars:

Forty to fifty free webinars are done each year on EHDI related topics. Webinars are recorded so they can be accessed later.

Learning Communities:

Reports and support material from NCHAM’s learning communities.

Workshops:

Information about past, current and upcoming face-to-face workshops on EHDI related topics is available here.

Position Statements:

Position statements and practice guidelines relevant to EHDI from various organizations are gathered here so you don’t have to search for them.