Abstract

The higher education for the hearing-impaired individuals plays a key role in each nation’s education development. Higher education of the deaf learners offers them opportunities to achieve valuable skills and knowledge for employment and social survival equal to the learners with normal hearing. This study aims to investigate on online information and communication technology (ICT) educational courses for the hearing-impaired individuals. ICT education is indispensable for hearing-impaired individuals because the visual display plays a critical role in helping them understand a task. Moreover, supported visual media are frequently used in computer education, because they are more vision-dependent, due to their imperfection of hearing. ICT improves productivity in increasing activity for the hearing-impaired individuals as it empowers them to express themselves through their works.

Highlights

  • The hearing-impaired individuals are those who are not able to perceive sound due to their loss in the sense of hearing

  • This study aims to investigate on online information and communication technology (ICT) educational courses for the hearing-impaired individuals

  • ICT improves productivity in increasing activity for the hearing-impaired individuals as it empowers them to express themselves through their works

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Summary

Introduction

The hearing-impaired individuals are those who are not able to perceive sound due to their loss in the sense of hearing. Both receiving and producing spoken language are under the influence of such hearing loss. It is rather common for the hearing-impaired individuals to struggle with spoken and written language. For the hearing-impaired individuals, ability of both receiving and producing spoken language is under the influence of the hearing loss. The language learning is naturally co-operated with the hearing-feedback It is not easy for the hearing-impaired individuals, as they do not have the speech ability. Since video is well-suited for a web-based instruction to collaborate, communicate and information disseminate, subtitles and a translation video picture of the spoken text into sign language could be valuable

Hearing-Impaired Children’s Communication
Existing Education for the Hearing-impaired Individuals
Higher Education Courses for the Hearing-impaired Individuals
ICT Courses for the Hearing-impaired Individuals
Online-Learning Courses for Hearing-impaired Individuals
Existing Education Program integrating ICT for Hearing-impaired Individuals
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