Build confidence and awareness to support deaf members in your school community
Practical information to help you build awareness, strengthen communication and create a more inclusive school environment.
Deaf awareness helps teachers create classrooms where every student feels understood and included. When educators understand hearing loss, communication needs and the impact of listening fatigue, they can make simple adjustments that support learning and wellbeing.
This section of the Flying Colours online resource brings together practical information to help you build awareness, strengthen communication and create a more inclusive school environment.
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Understanding hearing and deafness
Learn the basics of hearing loss and how it can affect communication, participation and learning in the classroom.
