Visual analogy of how a 25 dB hearing loss can impact speECH- perception of a common children's story. Word endings and unemphasized parts of words have been deleted or combined to challenge comprehen
...sion. Includes translation of the story.
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 informational article describes the need to define and understand a student's ability to access verbal instruction. It includes description of the SpeECH- Audibility Audiogram for Classroom Liste
...ning. 2011.
Policy Report by Pearson Publishing describing requirements for accommodations in assessment and instruction especially for students who are deaf or hard or hearing.
French Translation - Handout with information on possible impact on understanding language, speECH-, social, and need for educational accommodations and services. Handouts for 9 hearing loss degrees/t
...ype.
The information below on provision of assistive tECH-nology has been derived from sections of IDEA and Office of Special Education Program comments. The guidance provided helPS- clarify the intent of
...IDEA and may be useful to professionals and parents alike who are trying to advocate appropriate services and supports for children with hearing loss.
Summary of information pertaining to providing protection to hearing devices during extracurricular activities, such as students with hearing aids wearing helmets.
Handout to use when raising awareness of impact of hearing loss on speECH- perception and comprehension. User covers with paper and reveals one section at a time to reveal visual analogies of listenin
...g with hearing loss. Yellow story with translation is also available on Teacher Tools.
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