Experiences and challenges of attending school, college and university as a deaf young person
This case study outlines some of the positive experiences and challenges deaf young people had when attending school, college and university and will be useful for practitioners across all sectors who work with hear and deaf pupils and families.
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Background
The background to the case study and an outline of what it entailed.
Experiences and challenges of attending school, college and university
Participants' key experiences and the challenges they faced in attending three different settings - school, college and university.
Benefits of learning languages
A look at the experiences of participants in learning BSL and their transitions to BSL from foreign sign languages.
Involving and engaging parents
Participants' experiences of parental involvement in various aspects of their school life.
Information and advice for deaf and/or hearing parents
Advice from participants to parents of deaf children.