Tag: hearing impairment
Teens can’t communicate with deaf peers
Three quarters of teenagers say they do not know how to communicate with their deaf peers, according to a new survey by the National...
School closure prompts charity donations
Trustees of Ovingdean Hall School for deaf children, which closed 18 months ago, have been using the proceeds from the sale of the school’s...
Inspectors give good report to Doncaster Deaf School
Doncaster School for the Deaf has received a “good” report for its children’s home in a recent Ofsted inspection.
The report points to the home’s...
Transition guide for deaf teenagers
A new guide for professionals, aimed at smoothing the transition of deaf children from children’s to adult audiology services, has been published by the...
Schools are failing deaf children
Nearly two thirds of deaf children do not have a basic understanding of maths and English when they leave primary school. Key Stage Two...
Nominations sought for deaf parenting lifetime award
The search is on to find suitable candidates for the 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Deaf Parenting UK.
The charity is celebrating its tenth...
Book Reviews
Neurodiversity and Education
The authors of this publication combine extensive experience in the fields of education, neurodiversity, teacher training, tutoring and consultancy. Paul Ellis broadcasts regularly on...
