Tag: hearing impairment
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...
BSL for all
British Sign Language is a language for everyone, says Matthew Kleiner-Mann.
It's not often that you walk into a primary school classroom and it's so...
SEN125 : July/August 2023
READ SEN Magazine SEN125: July/August 2023 here
What a lovely time of the year this is, with school fairs and outdoor events. I love planting...
Can you recognise deafblindness?
All young people have the right to a high quality education which is tailored to their specific needs, says Carolyn Greig.
However young people are...
SEN122 : January/February 2023
Read SEN Magazine SEN122: Jan/Feb 2023 here
There’s a feast of brilliant articles here on wide ranging subjects, so I’m hoping everyone will find something...
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...
Two deaf young people win seats in Welsh Youth Parliament
Swansea resident Kelsey Brookes, 13 and Barry resident Dan Downton, 12, have been elected to the Welsh Youth Parliament.
Dan, Kelsey and the six other...
The Future of Face Mask
Finding the right face mask
In recent months there have been growing demands for a suitable face masks solution for those with disabilities. One which...
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