The Sound Advice article and accompanying mural was was created by David Sindrey, M.Cl.Sc, LSLS Cert. AVT. The mural shows two classrooms with about 30 differences which can effect hearing, understanding and learning for children that are deaf or hard of hearing. The article and mural gives strategies to reduce the noise in the room and improving the speech/signal to noise ratio.
This resource is excellent when used a listening and language activity for kids or for parents, teachers and other professionals who are interested in improving classroom acoustics.
It is available for download in The Listening Room which has many free rehabilitation and educational resources offered by Phonak and Advanced Bionics.
First, you need to create a free account. Then once in The Listening Room
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Sound Advice is Exercise 3