This skill is extremely important for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing children. We as a teacher need to know what they already know and build on that to the unknown experience. I will explain what my teacher did with me growing up and it was very benefiting for me and why its important to document it. Parents and teacher communication are important… Read More
Having higher expectation
Working with Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing students are challenging. Sometimes it’s hard not to feel sorry for them. Please don’t feel sorry for them. Why did I say that? Deaf people are capable of doing things that we can do. We just have to make a minor adjustment to make things work for them. We as a teacher have an obligation… Read More
Top 9 Tips why Deaf/HOH takes hearing aids off
My mom will always tell me stories when I was little about me hiding my hearing aids in strange places… under the bed in the closet in toy chest and even trying to flush it down the toilet! One thing I will never figure out at that age is… how the heck did my parents find my hearing aids!?! Now… Read More