Setting of Classroom Environments for Hearing Impaired Children.

Turan, Zerrin

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ERIC Number: ED500123

Record Type: Non-Journal

Publication Date: 2007-May

Pages: 4

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Setting of Classroom Environments for Hearing Impaired Children

Turan, Zerrin

Online Submission, Paper presented at the International Educational Technology (IETC) Conference (7th, Nicosia, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, May 3-5, 2007)

This paper aims to explain effects of acoustical environments in sound perception of hearing impaired people. Important aspects of sound and hearing impairment are explained. Detrimental factors in acoustic conditions for speech perception are mentioned. Necessary acoustic treatment in classrooms and use of FM systems to eliminate these factors are suggested.

Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Auditory Perception, Acoustics, Classroom Environment, Assistive Technology, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities)

Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Speeches/Meeting Papers

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Language: English

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