Title

Creating a Hearing Friendly School

Description of training

Primary and Secondary

Content: The impact of listening conditions on learning for deaf, hearing impaired and hearing students:

·         Background noise and how to deal with it

·         Acoustic issues in schools:

o   What to look out for and what impact it can have.

o   Advice on carrying out a basic audit of listening conditions in school

·         How to improve listening conditions in schools:

o   Simple solutions to improve acoustics

o   Other strategies for supporting learning

Outcomes:  Staff will be able to use new awareness to identify and address conditions in their schools thereby improving the listening/learning experience for all pupils.

Suitable for

Teachers, SENCOs and managers in schools

Delivered by

Educational Audiologists

Date/s, times and venue

Wednesday 18 October 2017

0900-1230

The View Room, Margaret Macmillan Tower

To book by 4 October 2017

Refreshments

Refreshments are included with drinks on arrival and mid-morning

Price

£55 per person