Deaf-friendly teaching: For staff in special schools

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This resource will be useful for anyone who works with deaf pupils in a special school. It will help you to improve outcomes and progress for deaf children and covers the following topics.

• Understanding deafness and how it impacts on a child’s ability to access teaching and learning.
• Ensuring the effective use of hearing equipment.
• Creating a good listening and learning environment.
• Knowing how to communicate effectively with a deaf child.
• Adapting teaching and learning strategies to ensure the curriculum is accessible.