Child with hearing aid
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Graphic:
A boy and girl sitting at desks; the girl is wearing a hearing aid.
Type of media:
Image (161.5 kByte)
Last update:
2018-07-27
License:
This medium is made available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 international license.
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Description:
From the 2009 UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities we can derive that children with and without disabilities should be taught together.
The graphic can serve as an example of how technical aids can be used in the case of disabilities.
Information and ideas:
Use graphic as introduction to topic of hearing damage. A handicap is visible to everyone (see hearing aid, compare with armband worn by the blind.)
Relevant for teaching:
Hearing damage, hearing impairment
How hearing works
Sound transduction
Impairment of sensory organs
The graphic can serve as an example of how technical aids can be used in the case of disabilities.
Information and ideas:
Use graphic as introduction to topic of hearing damage. A handicap is visible to everyone (see hearing aid, compare with armband worn by the blind.)
Relevant for teaching:
Hearing damage, hearing impairment
How hearing works
Sound transduction
Impairment of sensory organs
Related media:
There are no other media directly related to this file.
Learning resource type:
Example
Subjects:
Biology; Personal, social and health education (PSHE)
Grade levels:
Grade 1 to 4; Grade 5 to 6
School types:
Elementary school; Middle/high school; Vocational training
Keywords:
Hearing impairment; Hearing aid; Hearing impairment
Bibliography:
Siemens Stiftung Media Portal
Author:
MediaHouse GmbH
Rights holder:
© Siemens Stiftung 2015