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What education do you need to become a teacher of the deaf?

Most CID teachers have a master’s degree in deaf education. A few have an undergraduate degree in deaf education with master’s degree/s in related areas. All CID classroom teachers also maintain certification from the Council on Education of the Deaf, a national...

Does CID offer hearing testing for adults?

No. CID provides world-class, onsite pediatric audiology for newly diagnosed infants and children, the students in our school and alumni up to age 18. However, Washington University School of Medicine continues to offer hearing testing, hearing aid fitting and...

I need an interpreter in Missouri. Where can I find one?

CID is a school for children who are deaf and hard of hearing, not an interpreter service. Missouri Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing offers a listing of interpreter services in Missouri. Deaf, Inc. also offers interpreting services.

Do you know where I can take sign language classes?

CID does not teach sign language to children or adults. We teach children who are deaf and hard of hearing how to listen and talk. You can find sign language classes at St. Louis Community College – Florissant Valley or other sources listed on the website of Missouri...