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be facing the speaker (i.e., teacher) and never be facing a noise source. In addition,
a child with HL should always be seated close to a speaker (within six feet).
Vision testing: An audiologist refers children with hearing loss to various medical
professionals. Since the child already has one sense that is compromised, the
audiologist wants to insure that vision is normal. If you are concerned about your
student's vision, refer him/her for vision testing.
Also:
Have a "pre-understood" non-verbal cue to use with your hearing impaired (HI), student
(e.g., a tap on the shoulder to regain attention).
Make sure one person talks at a time in a large or small group situation.
Take interest in your HI student's hearing aid or FM system. Make appropriate use of
your HI student’s prescribed FM system (if applicable), on a daily basis. There are
children's books available that explain hearing loss and hearing aids. If your HI student is
older, he might want to co-teach the class a lesson about the anatomy of the ear or how
Do not have noisy equipment (i.e., computers, projectors) on if you are not
using them. Try to keep doors and windows closed.