As districts and schools plan for reopening of schools, many are facing challenges on how to balance health and safety requirements while still creating an engaging and collaborative learning space.
A key consideration is how children will hear and understand their teachers with the potential usage of protective masks, hybrid instruction, and social/physical distance measures.
In this on-demand webinar broadcasted on June 24th, 2020, educational audiology speakers: Dr. Carol Flexer, Dr. Carrie Spangler, and Merri Bragg discuss:
- why hearing is so critical to learning,
- auditory challenges schools will face with potential new operating guidelines,
- and solutions to help overcome the listening barriers in the classroom.
