Explore access barriers to learning and the challenges this can present for individuals with hearing loss. Learn strategies to break down barriers and increase access for deaf and hard of hearing learners. Let's create successful learners!

In this training, you will learn to:

1) describe how hearing loss is an access barrier to learning.

2) acquire strategies to break down the barrier and increase access to learning for their child/children with hearing loss.

3)  apply the knowledge gained to their family's journey.

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Presenter: Bev Teeter

Bev has joined Stefanie Kessen, Founder of the Online Itinerant, as The FRIEND Academy’s Parent Coach. She brings with her a vast array of rich professional and personal experiences, education and training. She has served in the role of Special Education Teacher, Early Childhood Teacher, Early Interventionist, Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Homeschool Parent, Educational Consultant for Deaf and Hard of Hearing, and most importantly has raised two daughters one whom is deaf (deafblind) due to Usher Syndrome 1. Bev has encompassed her education and experience to create an unique, eclectic, whole person approach.