NOTE: Powerpoint Presentation for viewing on PCA collection of comic strips revealing troublesome situations for teens with hearing loss. Includes commentary on how each humorous situation might be re
...resolved.20 more situations and scenarios that mix humor with compassion in negotiating social communication.More antics and advocacy for teens and tweens with hearing loss.
Summary handout for strategies parents have used to keep hearing aids on active infants and toddlers. Includes mention of hearing instrument protection strategy accessories.
AAC devices were initially intended for individuals with adequate access to spoken language but a limited ability to express themselves. Now AAC devices are used for children with a full spectrum of c
...ommunication abilities, including those who have hearing loss and/or severe receptive language delays. This handout provides information describing how different AAC devices can be integrated with a student's DM/FM device so that auditory access can be achieved.
Expose older students to how self-advocacy skills different from school to adult life. Students are given an article written by an adult with hearing loss. Encourage discussion and forward-thinking wi
...th this activity. This article addresses the advantages of using an FM system in adult situations. See BUNDLE at S0XSCI729.
This information describes toddler development for 24-36 months in terms of successful hearing aid use and what families should be aware of, and can do to support full-time hearing aid wear. Delves in
...to the start of independence skills, shaping children's attempts to put on their own hearing aids and how to help the child perform a self-check once a hearing aid is put on.
This handout provides a step-by-step approach to performing a hearing aid check. Includes images, descriptions, and rationale. Also has images for putting hearing aids on.
Data collection sheet for families, interventionists, or teachers can record progress in teaching the child to identify when a problem occurs with one or both hearing aids.
This information describes infant development in terms of successful hearing aid use and what families should be aware of, and can do to support full-time hearing aid wear. Divided into the age ranges
... 0-6 months and 6-9 months. Provides detail on why to check hearing aids daily and on how to perform a Ling sound listening check starting about 3 months of age.
oard games are a great way to work on IEP goals with my students, but as an itinerant teacher, I needed something that would work for a wide variety of students and be flexible enough to use with any
...skill.These open-ended game boards for Boom Cards are perfect for play-based therapy and work well for any skill set your students are working on. This Boom Cards deck features 9 different themed game boards so you can mix things up and keep your students engaged the whole year long! These digital game boards would be great on a laptop, desktop, Chromebook, tablet, or any other mobile device that can access the internet. They can even be used on your SmartBoard. Plus, they’re no prep which means no printing, laminating, or storage.How to use:1. Select a game board.2. Select a different game piece for each player. Each board includes 6 moveable game pieces.3. Use either a die or spinner (not included) and move that number of spaces. Follow arrows or text directions on the game board to keep things interesting.4. Between turns, practice whatever skill you're working on with your student. It could be sight words, auditory processing skills, speech sounds, math facts, etc.What's included:A pdf with a link to access these Boom Cards on the Boom Learning website.Themes: under the sea, spring, dinosaurs, summer, jungle, fall, hot air balloons, space, and winterPlease note a digital spinner is not included in this product.More about BOOM Learning…To use Boom Cards, you must be connected to the Internet. Boom Cards play on modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge). Apps are available for Android, iPads, iPhones, and Kindle Fires. For security and privacy, adults must have a Boom Learning account to use and assign Boom Cards. You will be able to assign the Boom Cards you are buying with "Fast Pins," (play provides instant feedback for self-grading Boom Cards). Fast Play is always a free way for students to engage with Boom Cards decks. For additional assignment options, you'll need a premium account. If you are new to Boom Learning, you will be offered a free trial of our premium account. Read here for details: http://bit.ly/BoomTrial.
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