We are delighted to sponsor an online webinar series organised by the British Association of Teachers of the Deaf (BATOD). The masterclass series, named ‘Together We Achieve’, marks BATOD’s 45th anniversary of working in partnership with other organisations. Events run from April 2021 to March 2022, and cover a broad range of topics: Mental health…
On 25th March, our Technology Consultant Paul Harris addressed over 300 attendees in an online event organised by Oticon UK. Taking questions from Oticon’s Alison Stone, Paul talked about a variety of issues including: What to look for in a remote microphone Compatibility between brands Tamper resistant battery doors Advances in signal processing Linking hearing…
Are you a teacher who would like to train to become a Teacher of the Deaf? If so, scholarships are available for your training. Funded by our partner Ovingdean Hall Foundation, The Con Powell Memorial Scholarships are managed by British Association of Teachers of the Deaf (BATOD), with support provided by the Ewing Foundation team. The…
During January 2021, we will be supporting trainee Teachers of the Deaf studying at the University of Birmingham. We have created presentations about hearing aids, radio aids and hearing aid test boxes which, due to Covid-19 restrictions, will be made available to students online. Members of our team will also be taking part in live…
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, our team member Paul Harris has developed a mobile monitoring, test and repair service that allows some of the work previously required in schools to be carried out from the lower risk environment of the car. While some tasks require more involvement with the staff and young people, our…
We have a number of free online resources to support you in your work with deaf children. We have videos to help you use the Fonix FP35 Hearing Aid Analyzer (test box) , helpful How-to videos and listening resources to assist you in supporting and assessing the listening of your deaf student. Our Filtered Speech and Compressed Babble…
Are you a teacher seeking help to become a Qualified Teacher of the Deaf? If so, The Con Powell Memorial Scholarships for 2020 are now open until the end of April 2020. The scholarships are managed by British Association of Teachers of the Deaf (BATOD) and funded by Ovingdean Hall Foundation. Scholars are supported by…