Moving Forward with LEAD-K in Michigan
On December 13, 2023, MDE-LIO and committee partners held a one-hour webinar to address Language Equality and Acquisition for Deaf Kids (LEAD-K) PA 256 (HB 5777) [PDF]. MDE-LIO has been given the oversight and funding to carry out the requirements of this legislation in Michigan, which was signed into law on December 22, 2022.
LIVE with LIO: Engaging Ways to Build Literacy Skills
This is a recording of a LIVE with LIO webinar held on November 28, 2023. The webinar shares resources that are available through MDE-LIO and DeafBlind Central (DB Central) to support literacy skills for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing or DeafBlind.
LIVE with LIO: Supporting Deaf Education in Michigan
This is a recording of a LIVE with LIO webinar held on September 19, 2023. In the webinar, MDE-LIO consultants share how professionals in the field are supported through outreach and professional development. The webinar also covers teaching endorsement opportunities to recruit new professionals to the field of Deaf Education.
MDE-LIO and Camp Tuhsmeheta
Learn about how MDE-LIO and Camp Tuhsmeheta support students who are Blind or Visually Impaired and/or Deaf or Hard of Hearing, as well as their teachers and families.
DHH Reading Kits
Reading books with your child is a wonderful way to support language, learning, and literacy. Learn about MDE-LIO’s DHH Reading Kits for families of students in Michigan who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing (DHH).