2024 Early Hearing Detection & Intervention Conference
March 17-19, 2024 • Denver, CO
3/18/2024 | 11:25 AM - 11:50 AM | The Guiding Values of Family-Centered Early Intervention Deaf/Hard of Hearing (FCEI-DHH) and its 10 Principles | Capitol 1
The Guiding Values of Family-Centered Early Intervention Deaf/Hard of Hearing (FCEI-DHH) and its 10 Principles
This presentation will introduce the newly published Guiding Values and 10 FCEI-DHH Principles. Participants will learn from a member of the FCEI Writing Team about the recently updated FCEI-DHH documents that can help to guide EI. The presentation will highlight important improvements from the previous FCEI best practice document (Moeller et al., 2013). Topics will include opportunities for families to engage in FCEI, expectations for EI Providers in providing high quality supports, and responsibilities of EI/FCEI programs/services and systems in meeting in provision of evidence-informed intervention.
- Summarize, on own words/signs, the 5 Guiding Values that inform FCEI-DHH
- Describe at least two of the four Support Principles
- Identify a minimum of three recommendations for the Structure Principles to support FCEI-DHH implementation from the relevant column (EI Provider, Family, Program)
Presentation:
3478265_16445AmySzarkowski.pdf
Handouts:
Handout is not Available
Transcripts:
CART transcripts are NOT YET available, but will be posted shortly after the conference
Presenters/Authors
Amy Szarkowski
(Primary Presenter), Children's Center for Communication/Beverly School for the Deaf, amyszarkowski@cccbsd.org;
Amy Szarkowski, PhD, is the Director of The Institute at the Children's Center for Communication/ Beverly School for the Deaf (CCCBSD), and faculty for LEND (Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and related Disabilities), at Boston Children's Hospital. She is a Research Fellow at the Institute for Community Inclusion at the University of Massachusetts Boston.
ASHA DISCLOSURE:
Financial -
• Receives Salary for Employment from CCCBSD.
Nonfinancial -
No relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.
AAA DISCLOSURE:
Financial -
Financial relationship with Children's Center for Communication/Beverly School for the Deaf and University of Massachusetts Boston.
Nature: Employment.
Nonfinancial -
No relevant nonfinancial relationship exists.