Online learning provides extensive opportunities for individuals with disabilities to enroll in degree and certificate programs. However, accessibility must be central to online course development since this can have a profound effect on student engagement, academic performance, and completion rates. This article provides a unique perspective on…

This executive summary of a research synthesis on media, materials, and technology (MMT) which provide access to education for deaf and hard of hearing children from early childhood through eighth grade summarizes findings concerning: (1) assistive technology for education, including listening, visually based, and computer systems; (2) receptive…

Research findings and descriptive articles pertaining to media, materials, and technology (MMT) which provide access to education of deaf and hard of hearing children from early childhood through eighth grade are reviewed and summarized. An introduction discusses the purpose and goal of the study; the target population; characteristics of deaf and…