HOPE Words HD

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Cochlear HOPE Words HD A child friendly online app for listening and spoken language Rehabilitation support for children is on the go with the Cochlear HOPE Words app for the iPad! Children and parents love this app and so will you! This version of the HOPE Words app features the full alphabet for easy learning of the different sounds in the English language. Your child will simply touch on the word or image, and the image will enlarge with a voice narration from one of the worlds leading auditory verbal therapists, Nancy Caleffe-Schenck, M.Ed., CCC-A, LSLS Cert. AVT. Also, the HOPE Words app features parent and professional tips on how to use the app to improve listening and spoken language with children. The HOPE Words app was developed from the Cochlear HOPE rehabilitation program a comprehensive series of materials developed by Cochlear to support the rehabilitation needs of children and adults with cochlear implants, and the professionals who serve them. Features of the Cochlear HOPE Words AppoInteractive flashcards for the full alphabet oSimply touch on the word or image, and the image will enlarge with a voice narration from one of the worlds leading auditory verbal therapistsoAdvance through the alphabet to learn key word associations for each soundoEach letter features 20 wordsoOnce mastered, press the shuffle button to mix things upoUsed in conjunction with specific language goals from a childs individual treatment plan Includes additional HOPE resources for listening and spoken language* oSpeech Sounds oSpeech Sounds: VowelsoHOPE Tips: Learning with LiteracyoHOPE Bulletin: Vocabulary Development for Children with Cochlear Implants*Speech Sounds A Guide for Parents and Professionals is written by Nancy Caleffe-Schenck, M.Ed., CCC-A, Cert. AVT and Dian Baker, MA, CCC-SLP, Cert. AVT. Speech Sounds: Vowels A Guide for Parents and Professionals in English and Spanish is written by Hannah Eskridge, MSP, CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert AVT, Maegan Evans, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert AVT, Sandra Hancock, MS, CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert AVT, Lillian Henderson, MSP, CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert AVT, Francisca Hernandez-Casillas, M.A., Christine Kramer, MS, CCC-SLP, Sindy Poole, M.Ed., Erin Thompson, MS, CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert AVT, and graduate students Katie Collins, B.A. and Jeanette Smoot, B.S. HOPE Tips: Learning with Literacy and HOPE Bulletin: Vocabulary Development for Children with Cochlear Implants are written by Ashley S. Garber, M.S. CCC-SLP, LSLS Cert. AVT and Mary Ellen Nevins, Ed.D. Curriculum and SkillsoLetter identificationoSpeech developmentoListening practiceoAural rehabilitationAbout Cochlear Cochlear is the world leader in implantable hearing solutions. Since launching the first multichannel cochlear implant system more than 25 years ago, Cochlear Limited has brought the miracle of sound to more than 250,000 individuals with hearing loss across the globe. Cochlear offers industry leading hearing technology solutions which include Nucleus Cochlear Implants and the Baha System, an implantable bone-anchored hearing device. Both products are the number one choice in their category. For more information about Cochlear Americas products, call Cochlear Americas at 800/523-5798 (Voice or TDD) or visit www.cochlearamericas.com.

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