Deaf Education - Individual Needs

Individual Needs

Deaf education programs should be customized to address each student's unique needs. Deaf educators provide a continuum of services, in which deaf students receive in varying degrees based on their individual needs.It is essential for deaf education programs to be individualized to address the unique combination of needs for each student.

In the United States, Canada, and the UK, educational professionals used the initialism IEP when referring to a student’s individualized education plan.

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