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The article “Teaching Students with Hearing Losses” by Alice-Ann Darrow states that there are students with hearing loss that enjoy music and even learning about it. This article indicates different types of methods that should be used, it also includes different ways of music participation. The author explains how many people suffer from hearing loss. Darrow introduces different types of researchers that have to do with strategies for music training. There are plenty of difficulties that come…

the conversation completely. Your hearing issue may be causing you to have to use too much brain power to hear what’s going on, and damaging the quality of your life. A hearing amplifier may be just what you…

very healthy. However, If you want to stay healthy or you’re trying to preserve what little hearing you have left, you may want to read the rest of this paper. Most people, mainly teenagers, with hearing loss are unaware of the damage that has been done to their ears by their unwillingness to turn the volume, or intensity of loudness, down. People need to take precautions in order to avoid unnecessary hearing loss by controlling the volume of sound around them.. If you answered yes to the…

a sperm donor that was deaf, and used his sperm to conceive both of their children. They chose this sperm donor because they wanted their children to be deaf, like them. This is an act of selfishness. Deaf people lead more difficult lives than hearing people, it is more convenient to be able to hear rather than to be deaf. Presumptions about the horrors of deafness are usually made by those not living deaf lives (Bauman, 2005). Both Sharon and Candy suffered as children because were deaf,…

Children of a Lesser God (Sugarman, B. & Palmer, P., 1986) is a motion picture portraying the hurtful disconnect between the hearing and deaf communities. The character Sarah Norman, who is deaf, falls in love with a hearing man whom teaches deaf individuals to speak. The movie is an original with screenplay written by Hesper Anderson and Mark Medoff, whom also later wrote the stage play (Children of a Lesser God, 2016). As the film progresses, it very clear that Sarah Norman wants to live as…

Deafness, like any other attribute a human may have, may be perceived in a positive or a negative light. As hearing people make up the majority of the population, it is easy for people who cannot hear to be looked at differently. I was full of wonder upon hearing the title, Reframing: From Hearing Loss to Deaf Gain as I am very familiar with the term “hearing loss”, but not very familiar with the term “deaf gain”. I was expecting “deaf gain” to involve the advantages of being deaf that I do not…

communicational boundaries for a deaf or hard of hearing individual, I would first start by instituting training in awareness and sensitivity to people who are hearing-disabled (53) for the bank employees, if this training has not been implemented yet. Next, I would recommend training dedicated solely to locating and operating the assistive listening device for all of the bank employees. If this training were extended to more employees, deaf and hard of hearing individuals (and myself…

Mr. John H. Smith, President Smith’s Bubble Gum Company, LLC 123 Street Drive, Somewhere, ST 01234 Hearing Conservation Program Proposal Dear Mr. Smith, Thank you for your inquiry about a hearing conservation program for your company. I’ve provided an outline of a hearing conservation program with OSHA guidelines and costs for you to consider. To clarify some of your questions, the abbreviation of dB stands for decibels, which is how acoustic power is measured. Since the human ear…

“See What I Mean” In the video “See What I Mean” I noted numerous differences between the hearing and deaf communities. During the video in a class of hearing students and teacher, a student arrived late to class and when he arrived he spoke nothing, made no eye contact, did not disrupt the class, and the teacher did not acknowledge his tardiness. In a deaf class, the student arrived late and the teacher stopped class to ask why he was late, made eye contact with each other, and the…

between cognitive decline and hearing loss over time. c. How did they form their groups at baseline? Baseline for this study was a “cohort consisted of participants without prevalent cognitive impairment who underwent audiometric testing in year 5” (pg. 293 under methods) d. When did they measure outcomes? They measured outcomes at Years 5, 8, 10, and 11 with cognitive testing. 2. What were their 3 main findings? 1) “Our results demonstrate that hearing loss is independently…