Talk given at the BOBCATSSS 2015 conference - http://www.bobcatsss2015.com/.

2. Developing library literacy
skills of deaf pupils in
Hungary
Kosik Melinda

4. About the Hungarian deafs I.
 How many are they?
 Why don’t we know about them anything?

5. About the Hungarian hard-of-hearing
people
 Deaf people and hard-of hearing people
 What are the differences?

6. The medical approach of deafness
We have to fix
them!
 How do the doctors measure the
degree of hearing loss?
 What kind of hearing loss exists?
 What is the cochlear implant?
 Advantages and disadvantages

7. Pedagogical approach of deafness
 Szurdopedagogia - Pedagogy for the deaf
 Prelingual and postlingual deafness
 Therapy of deaf children
 Deaf children in a hearing family
 Is it often?
 What can we do?
 Deaf children in a deaf family

8. Pedagogical approach of
deafness
 Segregated or integrated
 Altering in the future
 On the labor market

10. Cultural or social approach of
deafness
 „D”eaf culture
 Sign language
 Handicapped or not?

11. Deaf pupils and the libraries
 Deaf childrean and the reading
 Why do not they go to the library?
 What can the library do for the
deafs?

13. Thank you for
your
attention!

14. Pictures
 http://petergreenberg.com/2014/03/29/american-airlines-deaf-and-dumb-scandal-sadly-
commonplace/
 http://www.postcards.org/postcards/cards/0316/
 http://www.chicitysports.com/forum/showthread.php/52939-Is-De-La-Puente-deaf
 http://www.topnews.in/health/kids-deaf-one-ear-fall-behind-language-skills-27238
 http://alba24.ro/vorba-dulce-prin-grai-tacut-concurs-de-creatie-literara-pentru-persoane-
cu-deficiente-de-auz-sprijinit-de-primarie-cu-suma-de-2-500-lei-324467.html
 http://iheartart01.deviantart.com/art/We-Deaf-People-All-Go-Through-Hard-Times-
359555799
 http://christianprisonerfellowship.com/ministries/ministry-to-deaf-offenders/
 https://www.flickr.com/photos/bookmagnut/3637762390/
 http://www.mlive.com/living/flint/index.ssf/2009/04/michigan_school_for_the_deaf_t.html
 https://www.pinterest.com/pin/570127634049931440/