Connecticut just took a major step forward by passing a new law that requires interpreters to register, ensuring better communication for the deaf, deafblind, and hard of hearing communities.
Learn more here!
#CT #CitizenPortal #AccessibilityInclusion #CivicAccountability #DeafHardOfHearing
......but it makes the voice grow fainter!!! Doubling the distance between you and your student means a 6 dB loss (that is a lot!). There is a difference between hearing and hearing clearly!. Strategic seating and use of the RM system is crucial for a student with hearing challenges (and their classmates too!) to fully access the teacher’s voice.
Back of the classroom can be too quiet.
Distance may make the heart grow fonder … #OntEd #HearToday #SpecialEducation #DeafHardOfHearing
