Newborn Screening and Hearing Tests

Websites

National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management

The goal of the National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management at Utah State University is to ensure that all infants and toddlers with hearing loss are identified as early as possible and...

The Essential Educator on Early Visual Language

Research, notes the education blog site, "The Essential Educator," has indicated that the language areas of the brain have no preference for language input and that the most accessible pathway for...

Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center

Housed at Gallaudet University, the Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center runs two schools and focuses on improving the quality of education. The Clerc Center is one of VL2's key...

VL2 Research Briefs

The VL2 center publishes research briefs as a resource for educators and parents. These briefs summarize relevant research findings present recommendations that educators and parents can use when...

Document

American Sign Language and Early Intervention

In this article, VL2 lecture series presenter Dr. Kristin Snodden presents an overview on the implications and advantages of early visual language in early intervention in both Canada and the...

Videos

Early Intervention: the Missing Link

Video that presents research about information hearing parents may be missing upon identification of hearing loss in their infant/child.

Early Identification: Parent Reaction

This video, made by Hands and Voices, a parent support group speaks to parents reactions to early identification of hearing loss.