TOD POD

We chat about the TOD’s role on a large IEP team when a student has multiple disabilities. We discuss strategies for collaborating with teachers and other professionals, as well as some ideas that have worked for us.

Itinerant Caseload Planner & Data Tracker

Listening Fun on TPT

The Hard of Hearing Teacher on TPT

We discuss the difference between teaching vs testing during TOD sessions. We share examples and ideas for a range of ages.

Listen and Color Language Skills Bundle

Listening Comprehension Strategies

Listening Fun on TPT

The Hard of Hearing Teacher on TPT

We discuss the evaluation process and which tests we use frequently. Since every program has their own protocol, we discuss what we have done and some tips for making the process more efficient. We also discuss using this information for determining placement.

Itinerant Caseload Planner

Hearing Itinerant Services Rubric

Listening Fun on TPT

The Hard of Hearing Teacher on TPT

We discuss some of our favorite activities and games to do with students at the end of the year! We go over: future teacher letters, student led in-service presentations, and easy games for your last few sessions.

Student Led In-Service Presentation

Dear Future Teacher Letter

Listening Fun on TPT

The Hard of Hearing Teacher on TPT

Show notes:

Deanna and Kimmy answer common questions about unilateral hearing loss and discuss strategies for supporting these students in the classroom.

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Transcript

Unilateral Hearing Loss Simulation

Itinerant Caseload Planner

Listening Fun on TPT

The Hard of Hearing Teacher on TPT

Deanna and Kimmy discuss common accommodations used in college for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students. Kimmy shares her personal experiences as a Hard of Hearing college student and describes how accommodations are used in real life.  We cover: informal strategies and compensatory skills that students can use, formal accommodations through the disability center, CART, note taking, and other accommodations.  

Links mentioned:  

Listen and Color Bundle from Listening Fun 

Episode Transcript 

Listening Fun TPT Store 

The Hard of Hearing Teacher TPT Store

Welcome to the TOD podcast! We will be chatting all about Deaf Education topics, ranging from listening, language, self-advocacy, teacher organization, and more!