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Mini-Course: After School-Entry

 

8 - Social Integration of a Child with a Cochlear Implant

Introduction

Children with cochlear implants sometimes struggle with social interactions. This mini-course provides strategies to help you encourage your student with a cochlear implant and build understanding and acceptance among your other students.

After completing the mini-course, you will be able to:
  • Help build the student with a cochlear implant's social and self-advocacy skills
  • Explain cochlear implants to your other students
  • Build peer acceptance
  • Encourage peer support
 

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