2020 HELIX Revisited

26. Audiologists and Educators: Bridging the Gap

Session Dates

Sunday January 31, 2021 - 12:01 AM - Online
Sunday February 28, 2021 - 12:01 AM - Online

Closed

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Learn of the important relationship between audiologists and educators through opinions, thoughts, and queries of teachers across the state. Working with educational liaisons will be discussed along with the what and why behind classroom recommendations and the important role of teachers of the Deaf.

Participants will be able to:

• Define an educational liaison with regards to audiology.
• List at least 3 recommendations possible for a child with hearing differences in the classroom.
• List at least one way they can improve collaboration amongst professionals.

Target Audience:

Special Education Teachers; Teachers who work with students with hearing loss; Teachers who work with students who are Deaf-Blind; Teachers/other professionals who work with students who have sustained traumatic brain injury; Speech therapists; General Education Teachers; Supervisors/Administrators; Assistive Technology Specialists; Occupational Therapists and/or Physical Therapists; Orientation and Mobility Specialists; School Counselors and/or School Psychologists; Parents, Guardians, Family Members; Paraprofessionals; Other (Anyone who works with a child who has hearing loss)

Target Audience

Special Education Teachers; Teachers who work with students who are blind or visually impaired; Teachers who work with students with hearing loss; Teachers who work with students who are Deaf-Blind; Teachers/other professionals who work with students who have sustained traumatic brain injury; Speech therapists; General Education Teachers; Supervisors/Administrators; Occupational Therapists and/or Physical Therapists; School Counselors and/or School Psychologists; Parents, Guardians, Family Members; Paraprofessionals Reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate individuals who have special needs as addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act and who need assistance at this event. Contact: Annette Bauerlein, at 610-787-7211, or abauerlein@pattan.net.