SDA.2. Advanced

SDA.2.Adv1 - Demonstrates belief in oneself as a unique person with different hearing

SDA.2.Adv2 - Explains to others how hearing loss affects access and communication

SDA.2.Adv3 - Knows own needs and how to apply laws to meet those needs

SDA.2.Adv4 - Independently advocates for needs related to access to "effective communication" and for accommodations that support equal access

SDA.2.Adv5 - Provides basic explanation of laws applicable to DHH Americans (ADA, IDEA, Rehabilitation Act of 1990, Accessibility Laws Tip Sheet)

SDA.2.Adv6 - Knows own needs and how to apply laws to meet those needs including the limitations on the application of laws

SDA.2.Adv7 - Demonstrates ability to secure necessary devices, aids, and services

SDA.2.Adv8 - Seeks out specific hearing assistive technology (HAT), which might enhance their independent living (e.g. visual alarms, etc.)

SDA.2.Adv9 - Explores and advocates for opportunities that coincide with one's transition plan

SDA.2.Adv10 - Identifies acceptable accommodations for post-secondary situations

SDA.2.Adv11 - Explains one's communication needs as reflected on personal Communication Plan

SDA.2.Adv12 - Understands pros and cons of self-disclosure in various situations