Advice and Resources - Hearing | Education Authority Northern Ireland

Hearing Loss

Hearing loss levels

Understanding Hearing Lossdocx28.57 KB

How the ear works

How the Ear Worksdocx141.24 KB

Types of hearing loss

Conductive Hearing Lossdocx27.64 KB

Understanding the audiogram

Understanding the Audiogramdocx100.48 KB

Understanding the hearing test

Understanding Your Child's Hearing Testdocx60.43 KB

Communication

British sign language

Links to online BSL resources

Links to online BSL Resourcespdf371 KB

Use of signs

Use of Signspdf330.69 KB

Communication approaches

Communication Approachespdf374.4 KB

Early Years

Acoustics in the home environment

Acoustics in the Home Environmentpdf397.86 KB

Auditory memory

Games to develop your Child's Auditory Memory Skillspdf390.24 KB

Communication skills

Developing your child's early communication skills - Advice for parentspdf387.44 KB

Resources to Develop your child's communication Skillspdf372.11 KB

Vocabulary Developmentpdf375.27 KB

Early literacy skills

Early Literacy Developmentpdf509.29 KB

General

The Lings Six-Sound Checkpdf367.65 KB

Useful Organisations and Resources for Parents of Young Deaf Childrenpdf397.31 KB

Language development

Listen Learn and Talkpdf370.88 KB

Vocabulary Developmentpdf375.47 KB

Listening & attention

Developing early Attention and Listening Skillspdf622.49 KB

The Lings Six-Sound Checkpdf367.67 KB

Playskills

Play skills and your deaf childpdf376.92 KB

School Resources

Nursery

Advice for face coverings in schools for deaf Children and Young Peopledocx29.34 KB

The Lings Six-Sound Checkdocx27.02 KB

Top Tips for Deaf Awarenessdocx28.11 KB

Primary

Advice for face coverings in schools for deaf Children and Young Peopledocx29.34 KB

Home-Learning Web Resourcesdocx27.72 KB

Online Numeracy Resourcesdocx27.43 KB

Radio Aid Storage - Summer breakdocx220.12 KB

The Lings Six-Sound Checkdocx27.02 KB

Top Tips for Deaf Awarenessdocx28.11 KB

Post-Primary

Advice for face coverings in schools for deaf Children and Young Peopledocx29.34 KB

Home-Learning Web Resourcesdocx27.72 KB

Radio Aid Storage - Summer breakdocx220.12 KB

Top Tips for Deaf Awarenessdocx28.11 KB

Transitioning to Further Education

Post 16 Transitions Information for children and young people (Deaf or Hearing Loss)docx29.9 KB

Social & Emotional Resources

Online Mental Health and Wellbeing Resourcesdocx27.5 KB

Social and Emotional Development of Deaf Childrendocx27.87 KB

Classroom Assistant Resources

The Lings Six-Sound Checkdocx27.02 KB

The Role of the Classroom Assistant Deafdocx34.58 KB

Acoustics

Acoustic Accessibilitydocx27.02 KB

Creating an Acoustically Friendly classroomdocx26.54 KB

Accessibility

Accessibility and Remote Learning Main Document Finadocx68.05 KB

Advice for face coverings in schools for deaf Children and Young Peopledocx29.34 KB

Advice for online teachingpdf417.51 KB

Examples of Captioning Apps for Video Contentdocx46.7 KB

Examples of Learning Platforms and features to improve accessibility for deaf pupilsdocx50.02 KB

Examples of Speech to Text Apps or Live Transcription Appsdocx141.37 KB

Live Captions in Google Chrome Accessibilitydocx29.51 KB

Other Options for Captioning or Dictationdocx99.56 KB

Hearing Equipment

BAHA

Bone Conduction Hearing Aidsdocx73.02 KB

The Lings Six-Sound Checkdocx27.02 KB

Cochlear implants

Disinfecting Cochlear Sound Processorsdocx25.92 KB

The Lings Six-Sound Checkdocx27.02 KB

Hearing aids

Hearing Aid Checksdocx152.31 KB

Hearing Aid maintenancedocx26.62 KB

Keeping hearing aids on young childrendocx27.82 KB

The Lings Six-Sound Checkdocx27.02 KB

Mini mic

Cochlear Wireless Mini Microphone Quick Guidedocx26.01 KB

The Lings Six-Sound Checkdocx27.02 KB

Radio aids

Disinfecting Radio Aids - Guidance for Schoolsdocx28.41 KB

Radio Aid Storage - Summer breakdocx220.12 KB

Radio Aids - Roger Inspirodocx446.91 KB

Roger Pen Microphonedocx110.83 KB

Soundfield system

Soundfield Systemdocx28.42 KB

General

Useful Resources

Home-Learning Web Resourcesdocx27.72 KB

Links to online BSL Resourcesdocx27.62 KB

Literacy and Reading Resourcesdocx27.63 KB

Live Captions in Google Chrome Accessibilitydocx29.52 KB

Online Mental Health and Wellbeing Resourcesdocx27.26 KB

Online Numeracy Resourcesdocx27.43 KB

Resources to Develop your child's communication Skillsdocx27.37 KB

Useful Organisations and Resources for Parents of Young Deaf Childrendocx29.58 KB

Vocabulary Developmentdocx27.82 KB

Last updated: 09/08/2021

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