Communication
The language that deaf and some hard-of-hearing people use when they communicate.
What is American Sign Language (ASL)?
When the principal made an announcement and it sounded important but you missed it. What can you do?
What is ask the teacher what the principal announced.
The type of equipment support for a person with an aidable hearing loss.
What is a hearing aid?
The level of severity where a person is considered "deaf"
What is the profound level?
The type of "view" that is important for a deaf/heard of hearing student to have when observing a teacher (hint-it has to do with the way they see the teacher)
What is unobstructed view?
A guess speaker is in your classroom and talking about something you are really interested in. You are seated in the back of the room. What can you do?
What is move closer to the speaker.
True or False: Some deafness can be fixed
What is true?
What level is at the 10 dbl on the audiogram?
What is normal hearing.
The title of the person who helps you with speech and communication?
What is a Speech and Language Therapist?
A classmate said something and everybody laughed, but you missed the joke! What can you do?
What is ask someone what he/she said. Or ask the person to repeat the joke.
The 3 types of hearing loss are what?
What is conductive, sensorineural, and mixed hearing loss.
The level of severity where a person can only hear loud speech.
What is moderately severe hearing loss?
A way that videos or films can be more understandable for students who have trouble hearing.
What is adding captions?
You're outside and your Dad is far away. You couldn't understand what he said. What can you do?
What is move closer to your dad/ask your dad to move closer to you and then ask him to repeat what he said.
Equipment that is surgically implanted to support individuals with profound hearing loss.
What is a cochlear implant?
Mixed Hearing Loss is a combination of what two types of hearing loss?
What is C. Conductive and Sensorineural Hearing Loss
How do you get the attention of someone who has trouble hearing?
What is, use of visual signals.
You are taking a state assessment with the whole class and you have an accommodation of taking a test in a small group. What can you do?
What is speak to the teacher to remind her that you have the accommodation of testing in a small group and would like to take the test that way.
The most common causes of hearing loss in children?
Head cold, sinus infection, and ear infection
The level of severity where a person is considered "hard-of-hearing"
What is moderately severe?