Educational Audiology Awareness Week seeks to promote advocacy for the Educational Audiology profession as well as professional recognition and thanks. Below are resources you can use to help spread Ed Aud Awareness! #EdAudWeek #EdAudAdvocacy
Resources/Information for:
Families –
16 Reasons Why Your School Needs an Educational Audiologist
15 Reasons Why Your School Needs an Educational Audiologist – Canada
Clinical Audiologists – Shared and Suggested Roles of Educational Audiologists and Clinical Audiologists
Community – Importance of Hearing Screenings
Administrators – The Importance of Good Classroom Acoustics
TODs/SLPs – Shared and Suggested Roles of Educational Audiologists, TODs, and SLPs
Interviews & Podcasts
EmpowEAR Audiology podcast with Dr. Tori Ashton and Dr. Kathi Riley – Listen Now!
Watch EAA Board President, Dr. Krista Yuskow, talk hearing aids in the classroom on Day 1 of 2023 Variety Week with Global BC – Watch Now!
Infographics – 16 Reasons Why Your School Needs an Educational Audiologist (images will open in a new tab – once open, right click and choose download):
External Links:
Audiology Outside the Box infographics for roles and responsibilities:
Clinical Audiologists and Educational Audiologists
Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathologist
Wright’s Law article – Children with Hearing Loss Need an Educational Audiologist on their Education Team
ASHA – Improving Classroom Acoustics
ASHA Leader Blog post on EdAud Awareness Week by Laura Parnell – Read Now!
Coloring Pages (click on link below image to download printable PDF):
Additional Materials (images will open in a new tab – once open, right click and choose download):