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26-40dB - Relationship of Hearing Loss to Listening and Learning
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Handout with information on possible impact on understanding language, speECH-, social, and need for educational accommodations and services. For 26-40dB or mild hearing loss.
Article: The Influence of Hearing Aid Uses on Outcomes of Children with Mild Hearing Loss
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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
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t hearing aid use.
Advocacy - Self-Determination and Transition - Discussing Challenges of Living with a Hearing Loss
$ 195
Students need to know and be able to discuss the facts and labels around their hearing. In this activity students transfer information from their most recent audiogram onto a graph that illustrates b
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oth hearing levels and speech sounds. Encourage discussion of students' challenges associated with having a hearing difference.
Audio clip: Unfair Spelling Test
$ 250
Simulation from original 1960s record: Unfair Spelling Test (also called the Unfair Hearing Test). This list of 10 words is repeated 3 times with filters representing different degrees of hearing loss
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. The answers are: 1. Fill, 2. Catch, 3. Thumb, 4. Heap, 5. Wise, 6. Wedge, 7. Fish, 8. Shows, 9. Bed, 10. Juice.
Sample Letter to the Teacher - Hearing Ability - Advocacy in Action
$ 1
Sample letter a student would write to a teacher describing his or her audiogram (ears, type and degree of hearing loss, and speech sounds unheard). Sample letter on sharing accommodations at P07HLU05
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22.
Advocacy-Adult Perspective-Seating Issues (Richard)
$ 2
Expose older students to how self-advocacy skills differ from school to adult life. Students are given an article written by an adult with hearing loss. Encourage discussion and forward-thinking with
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this activity. This article addresses seating issues for persons with a unilateral hearing loss and the importance of appropriate seating for all students with hearing loss. See BUNDLE at S0XSCI729.
Emailable Tips for Teachers: Students with Hearing Loss
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TiPS- to email to Grade 1-8 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 implementation. Focusing on
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one strategy each week reduces anxiety and results in an improvement in best practice tECH-niques for their students with hearing loss. Early childhood tiPS- are also available through Teacher Tools Takeout.
Article: Kids in Noisy Classrooms: What does the Research Really Say?
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The article reviews the body of research applicable to the effects of adverse acoustic environments on children's learning. 2001.
Wind-Turbine Noise
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Information on the potential impact of low-frequency noise and vibration from wind turbines.
Making Listening Safe - Preventing Noise Induced Hearing Loss
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World Health Organization guide providing information about prevalence, impact, and prevention of noise-induced hearing loss.
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