Inservice exercise to perform with grouPS- of teachers, parents, school teams. Participants plug ears and listen to a story (Mother's Aprons) and then answer questions about story details. Participant
...s then reflect on their feelings when listening with this 15-25 dB hearing loss. Level of loss is similar to aided hearing with hearing aids.
This step‐by‐step guide has been developed to share with families after unilateral hearing loss has been diagnosed, typically in infancy secondary to identification through newborn hearing screening.
...ng. The guide reviews background information regarding what is known about the effects of hearing loss in one ear on child development. It is divided into suggested sections to correspond with pediatric audiology appointments and with home visits by an early interventionist (teacher of the deaf/hard of hearing or speech language pathologist). Three is a focus on language and social development and a trial with amplification.
This study examined the effects of consistent hearing aid use on outcomes in children with mild hearing loss. The results provided evidence that children's language development benefits from consisten
...t hearing aid use.
Study researched the impact of otitis media with effusion on speECH- recognition when hearing loss is present. The finding suggest that strategies may best be focused on combining familiarization tECH
...-niques and amplification options.
TiPS- to email to preschool and kindergarten teachers to improve understanding of the needs of the student with hearing loss. Getting one tip at a time has been an effective strategy for implementatio
...n. Focusing on one strategy each week reduces anxiety and results in an improvement in best practice tECH-niques for their students with hearing loss. These early childhood tiPS- should be used in conjunction with the school-age tiPS-, also available through Teacher Tools Takeout.
This resource is a PDF version of the Powerpoint presentation discussed below for those who may prefer PDF. This resource is a Powerpoint presentation that outlines the role of a virtual Teacher of th
...he Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing. The presentation describes the remote learning process, the role of the Teacher of the Deaf, and some benefits of remote learning. It can be used as an inservice tool or as an introduction to remote learning for school personnel who may not be familiar with working with a remote team member.
The Auditory Language & Learning Guide is an EXCELLENT informal evaluation tool for listening and language that can be used with students of any age and language ability. The 2 page checklist format e
...asily allows the teacher to develop IEP goals based on identified student weaknesses in the 4 areas of audition/listening, receptive language, expressive language, and social communication. Skills can be rated as 'targeted', 'emerging', 'mastered' or 'previously assessed' and checked off by date achieved. This assessment tool can be used from year to year allowing instructors and parents to see growth in a students language and learning.
Handout with information on possible impact on understanding language, speECH-, social, and need for educational accommodations and services. For unilateral hearing loss.
This handout is a summary of hearing aid monitoring for classroom teachers. It answers the why, when, and how of hearing aid listening checks. Pair with a handout describing performing the Ling Sound
...check P01TEA0472
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