Links related to hearing loss

I am a speech-language pathologist, assistive technology specialist, and an app developer. I decided to make this page to inform others about special education apps for the iPhone and iPod touch.

The iPhone and iPad don’t get to have all the fun. Android is among the leading smart-phone technology, and there are over 70,000 apps available for it. Though we can’t claim to have reviewed all 70,000 of them, here are our suggestions for some of the top apps available for education — for use in …

Download Special education apps for Android. Reviews, screenshots and comments about Special education apps like Kids Education, Educationboard Results BD,...

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After we published a report on “10 of the best apps for education” for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices, many readers wondered when we would produce a similar list for those with Go…

Assistive Technology of Alaska Assistive Technology of Alaska (ATLA) is Alaska’s only comprehensive assistive technology (A.T.) resource center. A.T. can be the key to greater independence and productivity for people in their home, school, community, and/or place of employment. ATLA provides demonstrations, information, and device loans to help Alaskans make informed decisions and select the…

A blog about deafness, science, & geeky stuff.

A captioned movies search engine for the deaf and hard of hearing community

Captionfish is a must-save bookmark! You can enter your location and bring up movies, showtimes and the type of accessible technology being used. There is also an iPhone app (www.captionfish.com/iphone)

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iPad Application Apps for Children with Special Needs has already helped over 230 children and [...]

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I'm a sign language interpreter and an author of books for kids and teens. Here I have videos about my books and humorous videos about interpreting and writing.

The National Association for Child Development (NACD) has found their caseload to benefit greatly from the use of the iPad and its various applications. This list was donated by one of their clients that works for Apple.

Hearing teachers that find they have deaf children in their classes often need advice. These tips are from my own experience.

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Has video clips of students using visual phonics

Free American Sign Language (ASL) Fingerspelling Practice Site

Functional hearing loss ranges from mild to profound. Often, people who have very little or no functional hearing refer to themselves as "deaf." Those with milder hearing loss may label themselves as "hard of hearing." When these two groups are combined, they are often referred to as individuals with "hearing impairments,” with "hearing loss,” or who are "hearing impaired.” When referring to the Deaf culture, "Deaf" is capitalized.

Searchable, sortable list of available captioned media as well as link to devices that support captioning

Harnesses and pouches for young CI recipients