Better Hearing & Speech Services for K-12 Education
Episode description
We've all heard the old adage that communication is key. However, nearly 5 -10 percent of Americans have a communication disorder, this includes speech & language & the deaf & hard-of-hearing communities. So what interventions are in place to ensure that our children are receiving the necessary support that leads to a successful school experience? Who are the professionals responsible for facilitating these critical services? We’ll explore those topics and more in this episode of educationally speaking.
Host: Mark Edwards, Oakland Schools' Communications Specialist
Guests:
Diane Katakowski, OS Speech & Language Consultant
Jennifer Ryan, OS Speech & Language Consultant
Janice Rich, OS Audiologist
Nancy Sullivan, OS Deaf & Hard of Hearing Teacher Consultant
Tina Roy, OS Deaf & Hard of Hearing Teacher Consultant
Producer: Mark Hansen, Oakland Schools' Media Production and Distance Learning Manager