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Fact Sheet
Alternative Formats: Providing information in audio format
If a student is unable to access material in print form because of a disability and other options are not suitable, the institution does have an obligation to provide their course material in aud...
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Amplified Stethoscope - Cardionics ViScope
Cardionics has released the first visual electronic stethoscope. It can amplify sound 30 times louder than an acoustic scope and it provides a visual display of the phonocardiogram or phonopneumogram...
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Artsigns - UK
Artsigns is a UK based BSL/English glossary for art and design. This glossary was researched and made by interviewing Deaf people and interpreters about the signs they use in art and design. This glo...
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Fact Sheet
Assessment: Strategies for students with hearing impairment
In considering alternative forms of assessment, equal opportunity, not a guaranteed outcome, is the objective. You are not expected to lower standards to accommodate students with a disability but rat...
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Assistive Technology for hearing impaired students
Students with hearing impairment may require accommodations and assistive devices in the classroom setting to have best access to educational programming. Each learner's needs must be individuall...
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Assistive Technology: Techmatrix
Techmatrix helps find education and assistive technology products for students with disability.
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Association of Medical Professionals with hearing loss (AMPHL) - US
AMPHL (US) provides information, promotes advocacy and mentorship, and creates a network for individuals with hearing loss interested in or working in health care fields
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Auslan for Employment Programme
The Employment Assistance Fund replaced the Auslan for Employment Program and the Workplace Modifications Scheme on 1 March 2010. (The Auslan For Employment program provided initial assistance to enco...
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Auslan Services
Auslan Services is a leading provider of Auslan Interpreters across Australia. It is our goal to provide excellent customer service, make intelligent decisions when booking interpreters, be innovative...
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Auslan: Signbank
Signbank is an interactive dictionary of Auslan (Australian Sign Language). Auslan is the language of the deaf community of Australia. Auslan is growing and changing all the time.
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Australian Sign Language Interpreters Association (ASLIA) ( NSW)
The Australian Sign Language Interpreters Association (ASLIA) is the professional body representing Australian Sign Language (Auslan) interpreters. The NSW branch site has information on working condi...
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Communication Access In Education Facilities (43 kb)
The Deafness Forum of Australia provides policy information on communication access in education facilities.
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Connecting the Dots: A successful transition for deaf students from VET to employment
Connecting the Dots: A successful transition for deaf students from vocational education and training to employment. Research involved interviews with seven young people from Victoria who had either...
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C-Print - speech-to-text system
C-Print is a speech-to-text system developed at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID), a college of Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), as a communication access service option for...
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Deaf and hard of hearing - Towards Success in Tertiary Study
This resource aims to assist students who are Deaf or hard of hearing and who are studying or intend studying at tertiary level.
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Fact Sheet
Deaf and hard of hearing: What support is there for students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing?
The Centre of Excellence for Students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing is a Victorian body which supports the (Vocational Education and Training) VET sector to provide access for students with a ...
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Deaf Australia Inc
Deaf Australia is the national peak organisation for Deaf people in Australia. It represents the views of Deaf people who use Auslan (Australian Sign Language).
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Deaf Awareness Training for Teachers - Watch Words - UK
Watch Words is an interactive guide designed to provide greater awareness of deaf issues for staff within educational institutions. A range of video clips exemplify key points and - most importantly -...
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Deaf Kids - US
DeafKids.com! has been designed for young Deaf and hard-of-hearing people, age 17 and under. It belongs to all Deaf and HH kids around the world. The purpose is to give Deaf/HH kids a place to meet f...
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Deaf Pilot: "The Flight of the Gin Fizz"
This book is an account of a "53-year-old deaf man's learning to fly to stave off the midlife blues, then retracing the route of the first American transcontinental flight, made in 1911 by Calbraith P...
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Deaf Pilot: Aviationwise Pilot Ground Schools
This site provides Frequently Asked Questions and answers for people with deafness or loss of hearing interested in becoming pilots.
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Deaf Pilots Association Inc
This site belongs to the US Deaf Pilots Association and describes how hearing impaired people people can become pilots despite not being able to hear.. From the beginning of aviation, deaf and hard of...
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Deafblind: ABLE Australia
The Association aims to represent the interests of people with a multiple disability including deafblindness, to provide community support for them and their families, to provide short term care and l...
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Deafness & Foreign Language Learning
Includes information on a recent on-line conference on Supporting Deaf People and links to articles on deafness and foreign language learning, drawn from a variety of sources.
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Deafness Forum of Australia
Deafness Forum is the peak body for Deafness in Australia. The forum acts as an advocate for the deaf community, inputs into policy and legislation, generates public awareness, a forum for sharing inf...