Deaf Education
QToD consultancy, educational audiology, functional listening and specialist support for mainstream schools and resource provisions.
Discuss a pupil or setting
Focused QToD input around the needs of the pupil and setting.
Specialist Deaf Education Consultation
A focused review around one or more deaf pupils and the educational environment.
- Relevant information review
- Observation / professional consultation
- Listening and communication access
- Technology and classroom considerations
- Written recommendations
Functional Assessment Profile
Targeted specialist assessment where this will inform educational planning.
- Functional listening
- Language / vocabulary where appropriate
- Literacy where appropriate
- Pupil and staff voice
- Integrated professional summary
Deaf Awareness & Staff CPD
Practical training for staff teams supporting deaf pupils in mainstream settings.
- Impact of deafness
- Classroom access
- Audiograms and technology
- Reasonable adjustments
- Inclusive teaching practice
More than hearing technology.
Specialist advice considers the interaction between listening access, language, cognition, curriculum, independence and the learning environment.
- Classroom acoustics and positioning
- Remote microphone systems
- Functional listening
- Language and vocabulary
- Self-advocacy and independence
- Whole-school inclusive practice
Need specialist deaf education support?
Start with the pupil, the setting and the problem you are trying to solve.