Tag: deaf children
A vision for deaf education
Dr Richard Skelton’s inspiring call to action.
Are you fulfilling your ambitions for deaf pupils? It's a tough question. We enter this profession with hearts...
Serve and return
Frances Clark's strategy to help deaf children develop a conversational rally.
Louis's parents found out he was deaf when he was 18-months old. Keen for...
Recognition for digital BSL pack
Sheila Lundberg on the Highland Deaf Education Service's award-winning digital BSL Pack.
When the Scottish Government introduced their 1+2 language learning initiative to help more...
Literacy skills for deaf children
Some practical ideas from Frances Clark.
When 11-year-old Khush stepped out onto the stage at the House of Commons and read out his own story,...
Auditory Verbal Therapy
Liz Hamilton discusses AV therapy, a technique for stimulating the listening part of the brain, the auditory cortex.
For deaf children to listen, they need optimum...
Deaf children are being failed by the education system
Academically, deaf children are just as capable as hearing children, and there's no reason why they should achieve less. So why are they falling...
Hearing update 2023
Liz Rothwell discusses the possibilities for deaf children in 2023 and how their needs can be met in mainstream education.
For even the most profoundly...
Supporting deaf learners
Emma Fraser looks at the barriers deaf children face at school, and how they can be overcome
The term “deaf” refers to all levels...
Fall in GCSE results for deaf students
The number of deaf students achieving five GCSEs at grades A* to C has fallen for the first time since 2007. In 2012, 37.3...
