Learning Disabilities
Deaf and Hearing Loss
Educational Strategies
Causes of Hearing Loss
Educational considerations
100

A specific learning disability that affects a person’s ability to understand numbers and learn math facts.

What is Dyscalculia?


100

The inability to detect sounds quieter than 90dB HL.

What is the Medical Definition of Hearing loss?

100

How a person connects information that they are taught or how the information is connected

What are Academic skills?

100

The fact that I have hearing loss because my mother and my grandmother did as well. 

What is heredity?

100

 Creating a signal for the student to use if he or she does not understand a lesson is the best strategy.

What are things that you you do when educating a hearing impaired student. 

200

A specific learning disability that affects a person’s handwriting ability and fine motor skills.

What is Dysgraphia?
200

Typically indicates Deaf culture.

What is Deaf spelled with a Capital D. 
200

(a) information acquisition, 

(b) information storage, and 

(c) expression and demonstration of understanding

What are learning strategies that teachers teach? ( According to , Freeman research.

200

Ear infections and meningitis. 

What are diseases that cause hearing loss?

200

Hearing aids, cochlear implants, assistive listening devices, and soundfield FM system

What is technology used to improve hearing?

300

A specific learning disability that affects reading and related language-based processing skills.


What is Dyslexia?

300

 Can result from many different kinds of injuries or illnesses such as  a head injury or exposure to extreme decibel levels are two causes that can lead a person to become permanently deaf.

What is Sensorineural hearing loss?

300

Practice or the how in what a student learned.

What area academic skills?

300

Long term exposure to loud noise. 

What is an environmental phenomenon that causes hearing loss? 
300

Talk to the student and not the interpreter. 

What are things you do when communicating with a deaf person?
400

Has trouble interpreting nonverbal cues like facial expressions or body language and may have poor coordination.

What is non-verbal learning disabilities?  

400

Being partly or totally unable to hear sound in one or both ears.

What is hearing loss?

400

 study skills, test-taking skills.

What are academic skills that teachers teach?

400

I don't hear as well as I did when I was younger. 

What is aging?

400

Having a class room environment that is free from ecoustics. 

What are things you put in place for a hearing impaired student?
500

Learning disabilities that affect an individual’s understanding of what they read or of spoken language. The ability to express one’s self with oral language may also be impacted.

What is Oral written language disorder and Specific Reading comprehension deficit?

500

Ringing or buzzing sound in the ears.

What is tinnitus.

500

Meeting that takes place that discussing an educational plan of a student with a learning disability. 

What is an IEP?

500
I'm taking a beta blocker which causes me not to hear as well. 

What is Medications that causes hearing loss?

500

 Replace speech with sign language.

What are things that a deaf child should be able to do?

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