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Northeast Regional Media Center for the Deaf, Amherst, MA.
The HI-FI (Hearing-Impaired Formal Inservice) Program is described as a set of inservice materials targeted for workshops of regular classroom teachers and other school personnel concerned with school district and classroom management of hearing impaired (HI) children. An introductory section focuses on the design of the program materials,…
Descriptors: Audiology, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Communication (Thought Transfer)
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Brannen, Susan J.; Huffman, Nancy P.; Marttila, Joan; Williams, Evelyn J. – Journal of Special Education Leadership, 2004
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is the professional, scientific, and credentialing association for more than 109,000 audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists. ASHA's mission is to ensure that all people with speech, language, and hearing disorders have access to quality…
Descriptors: Communication Disorders, Speech Language Pathology, Audiology, Supply and Demand
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Henry, James A.; Dennis, Kyle C.; Schechter, Martin A. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2005
Tinnitus is an increasing health concern across all strata of the general population. Although an abundant amount of literature has addressed the many facets of tinnitus, wide-ranging differences in professional beliefs and attitudes persist concerning its clinical management. These differences are detrimental to tinnitus patients because the…
Descriptors: Patients, Incidence, Workers Compensation, Cognitive Processes
Marvin, Chris; Nugent, Gwen; Doll, Beth – Nebraska Center for Research on Children, Youth, Families and Schools, 2006
Anecdotal information has recently suggested that families of infants and toddlers with disabilities in Nebraska were seeking early intervention services from providers not affiliated with the free, state-sanctioned "Early Development Network" and children's "Individualized Family Service Plans" (IFSPs). The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Infants, Toddlers, Disabilities
World Federation of the Deaf, Rome (Italy). – 1967
Recommendations by the representatives of countries participating in the Fifth Congress of the World Federation of the Deaf held in Warsaw are listed in this report. Five recommendations each are presented by the Medical and Audiological Commission, the Psychological C mmission, the Pedagogical Commission, the Social Commission, and the Commission…
Descriptors: Audiology, Communication (Thought Transfer), Conference Reports, Cultural Education
Speech Communication Association, New York, NY. – 1967
Brief discussions in this pamphlet suggest educational and career opportunities in the following fields of speech communication: rhetoric, public address, and communication; theatre, drama, and oral interpretation; radio, television, and film; speech pathology and audiology; speech science, phonetics, and linguistics; and speech education.…
Descriptors: Audiology, Careers, Communication (Thought Transfer), Drama
Speech Communication Association, New York, NY. – 1967
Brief discussions in this pamphlet suggest educational and career opportunities in the following fields of speech communication: rhetoric, public address, and communication; theatre, drama, and oral interpretation; radio, television, and film; speech pathology and audiology; speech science, phonetics, and linguistics; and speech education.…
Descriptors: Audiology, Careers, Communication (Thought Transfer), Drama
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Bureau of Instructional Support and Community Services. – 2001
Designed to assist audiologists in the educational setting in responding to frequently asked questions concerning audiological auditory processing disorder (APD) evaluations, this paper addresses: (1) auditory processes; (2) auditory processing skills; (3) characteristics of auditory processing disorders; (4) causes of auditory overload; (5) why…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Audiology, Auditory Discrimination, Auditory Evaluation
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American Annals of the Deaf, 2003
This listing provides directory information on U.S. programs of advanced study for professionals working with children and adults with deafness or hearing impairments. The programs are designed to develop professional leadership among rehabilitation counselors, psychologists, audiologists, media personnel, and others. Schools are listed by state…
Descriptors: Academic Degrees, Audiology, College Students, Deafness
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Masterson, Julie J. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1995
Trends that may impact future uses of the computer in speech-language pathology and audiology are addressed. These include broadened training applications, development of cross-platform computers, hardware and software developments in speech processing and recognition and in expert systems, and developments in telecommunications and distance…
Descriptors: Audiology, Communication Disorders, Computer Software, Computer Uses in Education
National Inst. of Child Health and Human Development (NIH), Bethesda, MD. – 1993
This document compiles abstracts of papers that were presented at a 3-day conference of experts which developed a consensus statement on early identification of hearing impairment in infants and young children. Papers addressed taxonomy; epidemiology; developmental consequences of early hearing impairment; methodology, instrumentation, and…
Descriptors: Audiology, Auditory Evaluation, Auditory Tests, Child Development
Clark, Catherine – PEPNet-Northeast, 2000
Many students who use hearing aids effectively in quiet environments have a difficult time following information presented in large college classrooms. In the classroom, the instructor's voice is competing with background noise, room echo, and distance. Therefore, the intelligibility of the instructor's voice is degraded by the poor room acoustics…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Electronic Equipment, Special Education, Accessibility (for Disabled)
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Nakagawa, Tatsuo – Early Child Development and Care, 1996
Examined the effectiveness of the Aided Articulation Index (AAI) in the evaluation of the fitting of hearing aids, using a sample of hearing-impaired children in a kindergarten and primary school for the deaf in Japan. Found that AAI decreased with hearing threshold level and an AAI of 0.3 is necessary for children to function effectively with…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Audiology, Auditory Evaluation, Auditory Tests
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Massie, Robyn; Dillon, Harvey – Australian Journal of Education, 2006
This article presents teachers' and children's views of the effectiveness of sound-field amplification intervention. The rating scale, Teacher Opinions re Performance in Classrooms (TOPIC) provided information on teacher perceptions regarding changes in student performance in unamplified "OFF" and amplified "ON" listening conditions. The teachers…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Classroom Environment, Teacher Attitudes, Opinions
Centre of Total Communication, Copenhagen (Denmark). – 1987
This booklet presents knowledge, attitudes, and educational ideas on how to give deaf children the support they need to develop. It focuses on the fundamental and comprehensive needs of deaf children, using methods and ideas that can be adjusted to countries without great technical resources. The first chapter examines the importance of language…
Descriptors: Audiology, Communication Skills, Deafness, Early Intervention
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