Tag: deaf
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...
Deaf young people can’t see first deaf superhero on screen due...
Half of UK cinemas did not screen The Eternals with subtitles during its opening week.Not a single UK cinema showed the film with subtitles...
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...
Driving attainment for deaf children
Ann Bradbury looks at what schools can do to stop deaf pupils falling ever further behind their hearing peers
Signs of learning
Cath Smith explores the role of British Sign Language in education and looks at how it differs from other signing systems around the world
Helping deaf pupils to learn
Ian Noon outlines the role of Teachers of the Deaf in supporting pupils with hearing impairments
Hearing, learning and Down’s syndrome
Stuart Mills looks at the effects of hearing impairment on children with Down’s syndrome, and what teachers can do to help
I’m Unique!
Kaye Stevenson looks at how to meet the needs and aspirations of deaf learners with additional SEN
Meeting complex needs
Steve Rose examines how changes in the law are affecting those who support children with multi-sensory impairments