The SpeECH- Audibility Audiogram for Classroom Listening is based on the Count-the-Dot Audiogram and provides an estimate of percent audibility in quiet and noise for different ranges of hearing loss.
... This article describes use of this tool.
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.
Communication access is a key component of 504, IDEA and Title II of the ADA. Under Title II of the ADA, schools are required to ensure that communication access is as effective for children with hear
...ing loss as it is for their typically hearing peers through the provision of appropriate auxiliary aids and services. This handout provides examples of auxiliary aids and services that can make aurally delivered information available to students with hearing disabilities so that they can receive information from, and convey information to, others as effectively as students without disabilities.
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 designed to support discussion by school teams regarding the role of the teacher of the deaf/hard of hearing, educational audiologist, speECH- language pathologist, special educator, and sign
...language interpreter in providing support and services to students with hearing loss. Includes possible issues that need to be considered specific to hearing loss.
Printable brochure for families of infants and toddlers diagnosed with unilateral hearing loss. Includes prevalence, impact, and things parents can do.
This bundle includes 10 files from The Itinerant Teacher's Handbook: 1) Potential Impact of Hearing Loss, 2) Collaborative Relationships, 3) Life Balance, 4) Collaborative Teamwork, 5) Making Inclusio
...n Work, 6) Promoting Language and Literacy, 7) Helping Parents Communicate, 8) Promoting Social Skills, Friendships, Self-Advocacy, 9) Assessment Issues, 10) Planning Transitions. Save 33% over purchasing all 10 separately. NOTE: Printed book is available for $59. P05TEA0426-435)
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.
This information describes how to help parents and caregivers bond and communicate with their young child who is deaf or hard of hearing. It includes supporting early social development, dealing with
...conflict, and assisting in transition from early intervention to preschool.
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