Guided by Tinto's (1975) model of student retention or departure, this phenomenological study explored academic experiences of students who are deaf at the University of Education, Winneba (UEW), Ghana. Fourteen deaf students were purposively sampled from a population of 36 students. Data were gathered through a semi-structured interview. Data…

In one investigation with 48 deaf and hard-of-hearing (hh) high school students and a second investigation with 48 deaf/hh college students, all viewed one lecture with an interpreter and one with the C-Print[R] speech-to-text support service. High school students retained more lecture information when they viewed speech-to-text support, compared…

Reviews the major research on notetaking, the conclusions of these studies, and suggestions for the classroom. Argues that moderately hearing impaired students can take their own notes under certain circumstances and that severely hearing impaired students can use others' notes since review is the most important function of notetaking. (RS)