THIS IS FOR CLOCK HOURS ONLY.  Deaf and Hard of Hearing youth face unique challenges that impact their overall well-being. An overview of those challenges will be addressed during the presentation, in group discussion and activities. Participants will be encouraged to reframe those challenges by using creative problem-solving skills with empathy. Resources will also be shared.

Agenda

7:30-8:30              Brain architecture game and problem-solving skills

8:30-9:30              Language deprivation

9:30-11:30           Additional diagnosis for students who are deaf/hard of hearing

11:30-12:30         Lunch

12:30-2:00           Behavior

2:00-2:30              Maslow’s hierarchy of needs

2:30-3:30              Self-acceptance and self-esteem

3:30                        End