https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf Create an audiology resource to be used as a personal reference. Use this padlet to provide total support for an individual who is deaf or hard of hearing, child or adult. Add or organize columns to meet your needs and intersts. en-us 2021-06-25 15:12:38 UTC 2025-04-10 20:48:38 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/1230258168/720d3098e0cdda81886f378048277815/Module_1_Pic_of_ear.png sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1637831597 2021-07-05 23:19:02 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1637831597 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1637831946 2021-07-05 23:19:32 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1637831946 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1637832025 2021-07-05 23:19:42 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1637832025 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1639142141 Anatomy of the ear, approximately to scale, with "zoomed" view of the middle and inner ear]]> 2021-07-06 18:27:00 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1639142141 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658526444 Type of Hearing Loss: Sensorineural (connection between auditory nerve and the auditory cortex)
Symptoms: poor speech perception, normal hearing or mild to severe HL (hearing loss)
Treatment: Assistsive listening devices (ALDs) like hearing aids/cochlear implants/ FM (frequency modulation) and speech therapy]]> 2021-07-22 17:33:33 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658526444 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658528556 Type of Hearing Loss: Sensorineural (leading cause of HL in adults; deterioration of hair cells and vascular structures)
Symptoms: Hearing loss, especially in high frequencies; increased difficulty with speech perception
Treatment: Hearing aids]]> 2021-07-22 17:36:30 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658528556 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658530057 Type of HL: Sensorineural (2nd most common after presbycusis; broken hair cells and temporary or permanent threshold shift)
Symptoms: Possible tinnitus
Treatment:

]]> 2021-07-22 17:38:37 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658530057 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658531300 Type of HL: Conductive (Outer ear disorder)
Symptoms: Closure or absence of outer ear canal; unilateral or bilateral; possible ear infections, and/or HL
Treatment: Speech therapy]]> 2021-07-22 17:40:16 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658531300 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658531786 Type of HL: Conductive (Middle ear disorder)
Symptoms: Bursted eardrum; ear buzzing or ear pain, dizziness, HL
Treatment: May heal naturally or require a skin graft]]> 2021-07-22 17:40:58 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658531786 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658535166 2021-07-22 17:45:50 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658535166 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658535352 2021-07-22 17:46:07 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658535352 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658536541 2021-07-22 17:47:51 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658536541 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658536776 2021-07-22 17:48:12 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658536776 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658536883 2021-07-22 17:48:21 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658536883 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658538343 2021-07-22 17:50:37 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658538343 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658554328 2021-07-22 18:17:08 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658554328 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658554614 2021-07-22 18:17:41 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658554614 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658554749 2021-07-22 18:17:56 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658554749 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658554917 2021-07-22 18:18:13 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658554917 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658556531 - A method to determine a child's hearing across frequencies
- A method to determine effectiveness of cochlear implants]]> 2021-07-22 18:21:05 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658556531 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658556982 2021-07-22 18:21:55 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658556982 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658557583 About: http://hear-me-now.org/ling-six-sound-test/

Administration: https://www.audiologypractices.org/the-ling-thing


]]> 2021-07-22 18:23:00 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1658557583 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1660071237 The Ling 6 Sound Check is one part of a student, patient, or client's daily listening check]]> 2021-07-24 21:02:01 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1660071237 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668139514 Microphone: one or two may be present; two mics provide directionality

Amplifier: this is programmed by the audiologist to boost the electrical signal

Receiver: transducer which translates electrical signal back to acoustic signal

More: Earhook, earmold, battery, speaker, program button]]> 2021-08-03 19:54:16 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668139514 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668140983 Speech language pathologists should perform this daily (e.g. Ling 6)

Function: note whether technology is performing as expected, ensuring students to succeed in the classroom

For hearing aid: visual inspection, check battery, check earmold, listening check

]]> 2021-08-03 19:57:13 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668140983 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668141320 2021-08-03 19:57:55 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668141320 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668144133 2021-08-03 20:03:10 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668144133 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668144298 2021-08-03 20:03:30 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668144298 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668144654 2021-08-03 20:04:10 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668144654 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668148867 - Useful for any degree of hearing loss
- Main types include: behind the ear (BTE), receiver in the canal (RIC), in the ear (ITE), 
- Product lines: Audeo, Bolero, Virto, Lyric]]> 2021-08-03 20:11:54 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668148867 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668149990 2021-08-03 20:14:07 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668149990 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668151558 - Pediatric options available
- Use for all degrees of hearing loss
- Product lines: Oticon OPN, Oticon Xceed, Oticon Ruby, Oticon CROS (single-sided deafness)
- Hearing aid accessories available 

https://www.oticon.com/solutions]]> 2021-08-03 20:16:59 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668151558 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668152065 2021-08-03 20:17:59 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668152065 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668153052 - One of the top 3 companies that construct hearing instrument technology
- Part of the Sonova Group: "world leader in cochlear implant systems"
- Devices: Naida Cl for adults / Sky Cl for children and Autosense OS 3.0
- Some devices incorporate Phonak technology]]> 2021-08-03 20:19:53 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668153052 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668154690 2021-08-03 20:21:28 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668154690 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668157727
- "Global leader in implantable hearing solutions" (see website)
- Pediatric Options available
- Product lines: The Cochlear Nucleus System, Cochlear Osia System, Cochlear Baha System]]> 2021-08-03 20:25:02 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668157727 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668160061 2021-08-03 20:28:39 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668160061 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668164815 - Middle ear implants, cochlear implants, bone conduction devices
- Product lines: Vibrant soundbridge system, synchrony EAS system, bonebridge system, ]]> 2021-08-03 20:37:42 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668164815 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668165117 2021-08-03 20:38:25 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668165117 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668169355 2021-08-03 20:46:50 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668169355 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668177575 - For conductive hearing loss or complete hearing loss in one ear
- Best when one inner ear functions normally 
(https://www.healthyhearing.com/help/hearing-aids/bone-anchored)]]> 2021-08-03 21:04:12 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668177575 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668181153 TYPES
FM (Frequency modulated) systems: no longer the industry standard
Roger DM (Pictured above): industry standard: better microphone and technological devices, wireless, used worldwide

FUNCTION
To support hearing aids in situations where the hearing aid is insufficient, such as dealing with noise in the room and reduced SNR]]> 2021-08-03 21:11:51 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668181153 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668181528 2021-08-03 21:12:42 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668181528 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668182153 2021-08-03 21:13:58 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668182153 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668183030 2021-08-03 21:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668183030 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668183252 2021-08-03 21:16:04 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668183252 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668183328 2021-08-03 21:16:14 UTC https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668183328 sl4952 https://padlet.com/digitallearning14/q29zow90sd2eseqf/wish/1668186178 - HAT Devices are highly important for students who may miss the speech signal (eg. emergent bilinguals, students with hearing loss, students with disabilities)
- HAT Devices improve the speech signal received by reducing the signal to ratio (SNR) and adjusting for room reverberation and classroom noise

Pictured: How teachers should wear their HAT transmitter (left; incorrect and right; correct)


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