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Deaf and Hard of Hearing
The Resource Center is located at the Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, in Faribault. The center is a part of the Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) and provides services/resources which include: a library inventory available in various media, classes and workshops for those seeking proficiency in sign language, interpreter resources and more.
*Access Eligibility Requirements for Deaf and Hard of Hearing on MN Rule Chapter 3525.1331
MDE Specialist Contact: Mary Cashman-Bakken, Phone: 507-332-5491 or 800-657-3936 for V/TTY, Email: Mary Cashman-Bakken, Fax: 507-332-5494
Resource Center: Deaf/HH
PO Box 308
615 Olof Hanson Dr.
Faribault MN 55021-0308
* Links to third-party sites are provided as a service to Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) Website visitors. See our disclaimer regarding these sites in our copyright information linked at the bottom of this page. Links will open in a new browser window.
Minnesota Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Network
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| Program brochure for 2007-2008. | |
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Minnesota Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Network
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| Updated March 2006 | |
Sign Language Proficiency Application Form 2007-2008
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| Updated 12/2007 | |
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Sign Language Proficiency Interview Application Information 2007 -2008
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| Includes costs, interview dates, timelines, and contacts. | |
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Social Skills Checklist
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| This checklist is a guide for all teachers of the D/HH and their districts to use with D/HH Children Birth-21. This checklist is a guide/tool for the Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing | |
Social Skills Checklist PowerPoint
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| Training powerpoint for Minnesota Social Skills Checklist for Students who are Deaf/Hard of Hearing Pre-K to High School | |
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Advisory Committee Membership
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2005-2006 Deaf/Hard of Hearing Advisory Committee
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| Committee names. | |
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Deaf/Hard of Hearing Advisory Committee 2007-2008
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| Committee member listing updated 12/2007. | |
Lending Library
Welcome to Lending Library!
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Inventory of CDs, DVDs, and Videotapes
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| Materials available for long-term and short-term loan. | |
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Library Inventory: Minnesota Resource Center:Deaf/Hard of Hearing
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| Materials available for long-term and short-term loan. Updated 5/08. | |
Interpreter Resources
Welcome to Interpreter Resources!
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Procedures Requesting Extension for Interpreter/Translator
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| Form, instructions and checklist updated 12/2007. | |
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Two-Year Provisional Form for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Interpreters
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| Updated 8/06 | |