Truemag

  • Hearing
    • Ears
      • Glue Ear
    • Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Aids
    • Cochlear Implants
    • Hearing and Speech
    • MidLifers + Seniors
  • Connectivity
  • Parents
    • Child Assessments
    • Informed Choices
    • Child Audiology
    • Audiograms
    • Parent Stories
    • Agencies + Advice
  • Communication
    • Speech + Lipreading
    • Reading + Language
    • Bilingualism
    • Irish Sign Language
  • Schooling
    • Education Plans
    • Teachers
    • Creche + Preschool
    • Literacy
    • School Subjects
    • Peer Issues
    • Study + Work
  • News
    • Media
    • Blog
  • Home
  • Contact
  • About
    • What We Do
    • Caroline’s Bio
    • Social Impact
    • Gratitude
    • Testimonials
  • Get Involved
  • FAQ

Beat 4

Review: Dance Central With Kinect (Xbox)

A young dancer who’s deaf, wrote a review of the game, “Dance Central Spotlight” with Kinect, with several accessibility tips for developers of gaming interfaces. Specifically, Video games are not excluding [people who have hearing issues] with music-based games, but are… providing a visualization of music that can bring music to deaf and hard of hearing gamers in

Read More

Share this:

  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)
  • More
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)
  • Click to print (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)
8 years ago 2 Comments Captions, Education, Hearing, Language Developmentaccessibility, accessible, audio, balance, bass, beat, bluetooth, camaraderie, captions, console, dance, designer, developer, device, devices, FM, full, games, gaming, input, interface, lyrics, music, notes, rhythm, routine, routines, self-expression, skills, social, sound, subtitles, teamwork, teen, text, user, video, visual

Winning Strategies From NFL’s Derrick Coleman

Just before SuperBowl 2014, Seattle Seahawks player Derrick Coleman, who is deaf – burst onto our screens in an inspired video-commercial from Duracell. The video tells his story of growing up after losing his hearing aged three – and of kicking the lifelong naysayers around him, into touch. “You’re deaf. So what?” For young people

Read More

Share this:

  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)
  • More
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)
  • Click to print (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)
9 years ago 2 Comments Hearingadversity, beat, competition, competitive, deaf, defeat, devices, game, helmet, league, lipread, lipreading, NFL, NHL, no excuses, overcome, play, player, plays, run, spirit, strategies, superbowl, team, teammates, technology, triumph

Music Has Educational Benefits For Deaf Children

Deaf people do not live in a silent world without sound, as is often assumed. Music is present in everyone’s life and is enjoyed by all, no matter how they hear it. For some, the sound, tune and lyrics vary in volume and clarity, but rhythm pervades whether it is heard or felt (vibration or change

Read More

Share this:

  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)
  • More
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)
  • Click to print (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)
12 years ago 7 Comments Education, Hearing, Language Developmentaccessible, bare, bass, beat, child, clap, clapping, cochlear, concept, dance, dancing, deafness, education, emotion, emotions, family, feet, floor, games, guitar, hands, inclusive, irish, language, movement, music, piano, rhythm, social, teacher, teaching, tempo, vibrate, vibration, visual

"Through Sophie’s Eyes" – Deaf Children Do Dance

Note: Deaf children in Ireland access digital hearing-devices since this article was written in 2010, increasing their participation in vocal singing, dancing and performances they may previously have been excluded from or found difficult to access. Dance can teach deaf children spoken language Children learn spoken language via dance (Heuser Academy) and Dance program for

Read More

Share this:

  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)
  • More
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)
  • Click to print (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)
13 years ago 3 Comments Education, Hearing, Language Developmentart, arts, beat, book, class, classes, cochlear, communication, dance, dancer, dancing, deaf, express, girl, hearing, language, learn, movement, music, pupil, rhythm, self-expression, singing, social, Sophie, speak, spoken, student, talk, teach, teacher, technology, words
Tweets by @soundadvice_pro
Copyright

Please ask if you would like to use text extracts from this website. Copyright © 2007-2019.

Tags
hearingdeafeducationmainstreamdeafnessspeechcochlearliteracycommunicationinclusionwordsfamilysociallearninclusivelearningchildrenchildlanguagetechnologyaccessschoolreadingreadparentparentstrainingschoolspreschoolvisualteacherstudentteachersteachingteachstudentssupportIrelandaccessibleaccessibilityconceptbookbooksverbalcreche
Get our Monthly e-Zine
Most Viewed
Group Games For Deaf And Hearing Children
33,289 views
Most Commented
“A Birthday for Ben” – A Story About Hearing
18 Comments
Archives
eBook: Teaching A Deaf Child To Hear And Speak

Teaching A Deaf Child To Listen Cover

Edited by Caroline Carswell

StatCounter Page Visits
About

Sound Advice

Sound Advice - formerly Irish Deaf Kids (IDK) - is an award-winning, for-impact venture geared to technology-supported mainstream education and living for deaf children and students.

Sound Advice

Categories
  • Captions (165)
  • Education (407)
  • Hearing (633)
  • Language Development (278)
  • Smartphones (87)
  • Telehealth (82)
Archives
Get our Monthly e-Zine
© 2020 Sound Advice. Sound Advice is registered in Ireland as a sole trader (CRO 506131). © 2007 - 2014 Irish Deaf Kids. Company No. 462323 | CHY 18589