'WHAT DID YOU SAY?' Strategies for Helping Teachers and Parents Recognize and Respond to Children's Hearing Loss and Auditory Processing Disorders
A workshop for educators, parents and caregivers. Workshop Objectives: More than 1.5 million students in this country have hearing deficits or auditory processing disorders that are often unrecognized. Many times, the children are labelled 'distracted' or 'lazy.' Learn how to recognize the signs of a student with auditory difficulties, and how parents, teachers, and schools can help these children learn and cope.
This workshop is free of charge and is appropriate for parents and adults who work with children. Attendees will receive 1.5 professional development hours.
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Presenter: Dr. Robert Woods is the founder of Speech and Hearing Associates (SHA). He is licensed both as an Audiologist and as a Hearing Aid Dispenser and has performed audiological evaluations and (central) auditory processing evaluations for over 65 NJ school districts. He has been a professor of audiology at Columbia University, The College of NJ, and Montclair University, and has lectured extensively throughout the United States and abroad on topics ranging from Diagnostic Audiology to Hearing Aid Fitting and Dispensing.
