Network of Educators of Children with Cochlear Implants – NECCI An organization of educators working with children with cochlear implants publishes a newsletter specifically for teachers. Contact: Melissa Willis The Children's Hearing Institute 122 East 76th Street – Ste. 4A New York, NY 10021
"Loud and Clear! A Cochlear Implant Rehabilitation Newsletter" Edited by Amy McConkey Robbins Each issue of the newsletter addresses a rehabilitation topic appropriate for teachers and therapists working with children who have cochlear implants. Cost: Free To order write: Advanced Bionics Corporation www.cochlearimplant.com 12740 San Fernando Road Sylmar, CA91342 (or) call: 1-800-678-2575.
"Cochlear Implants for Kids" Warren Estabrooks (1998) Lessons written by therapists who work with children with cochlear implants. To order write: Alexander Graham Bell Association www.agbell.org 3417 Volta Place, N.W. Washington DC 2007-2778 (or) call: 202-337-5220.
"Children with Cochlear Implants in Educational Settings" Mary Ellen Nevins & Pat C. Chute (1996) A good reference for issues related to educational management of children with cochlear implants. To order write: Singular Publishing Group 401 West "A" Street, Suite 325 San Diego, CA 92101-7904 (or) call: 619-238-6777.
"Guide for Optimizing Auditory Learning Skills (GOALS)" Jill B. Firszt & Ruth M. Reeder (1996) A guide for incorporation of auditory skill development into academic lessons. To order write: Alexander Graham Bell Association www.agbell.org 3417 Volta Place, N.W. Washington DC 2007-2778 (or) call: 202-337-5220.
Koss Cochlear Implant Program Staff is available for in-services and presentations on cochlear implants as well as auditory skill development. Write: Koss Cochlear Implant Program Medical College of Wisconsin 9200 Wisconsin Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53226 call: Pediatrics 414.266.2685 Adults 414.805.5586 (or) e-mail: cochlear.implant@mcw.edu