CID BLOG FOR PROFESSIONALS
Welcome to our blog dedicated to you, the professional supporting a child with hearing loss. Here you will find a wealth of informative listening and spoken language topics, along with recommendations you can apply to your students. Whether you’re a speech-language pathologist, teacher of the deaf, early interventionist or audiologist, or if you simply have a professional interest in supporting children who are deaf and hard of hearing, you’ve come to the right place for insights you can apply in your own setting.
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"Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime."
This old proverb comes to mind when ...
Why is cultural and linguistic diversity important to us at CID?
In line with our core values of respect and compassionate, individualized ...
Learning to become an effective reader is a complicated process for students with hearing loss. High quality reading instruction for students ...
The Speech Perception Instructional Curriculum and Evaluation (SPICE) and SPICE for Life 2 (updated April 2022) are widely-used and highly ...
The holiday season is here. Although traditions differ amongst families, one common experience shared between many is getting together with ...
November is National Family Literacy Month. Studies show that shared reading with a parent and child is one of the most important activities for ...
The time of candy is upon us. It’s everywhere we look. Instead of dreading this sugar-laden time of year, let’s embrace the opportunity to use ...
As teachers of the deaf and other hearing specialists, we have a clear understanding of audiologic vocabulary. We understand terms like ...
What do students who are deaf or hard of hearing say about classroom accommodations that help them hear and understand in their ...
Did you miss part 1 of our blog post on teaching like a champion? Click here to get up to speed!
As promised, here are more 5 techniques to ...
Doug Lemov’s Teach Like a Champion is an excellent resource for teachers of the deaf. It is full of specific, concrete, high impact techniques ...
School may be out for summer, but that doesn’t mean the learning has to stop. In fact, for children with hearing loss, the summer is a crucial ...
Recent Posts
“I heard that!”
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How to do a read aloud using Pete the Cat: Falling for Autumn
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Earmolds: Why a good fit matters
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How to use the confusion matrix
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Perception or production?
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Why we recorded the SPICE stimuli
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The sounds of summer and hearing safety
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Roles and rewards
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Roles and services
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Roles and collaboration
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