Melinda shares so many helpful, specific tips for end of the year activities as well as tips for preparing for back to school time, ahead of time! Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode46] Resources Mentioned: * Hearing Our Way Magazine  [https://issuu.com/hearingourway] * Self Advocacy Dice Game Bingo by Listening Fun [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Self-Advocacy-Dice-Bingo-Games-for-Students-With-Hearing-Loss-8045749] * Bingo Games for Cochlear Implants and Hearing Aids by A Mighty Voice Speech Language and Listening [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Bingo-Games-for-Cochlear-Implants-Hearing-Aids-IEPs-Self-Advocacy-Skills-9283377] * End of the Year Jeopardy by TOD Times Two [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/NO-PREP-End-of-the-Year-Jeopardy-for-Students-with-Hearing-Loss-Deaf-Education-8155884] * Teen "Hear-os" Hearing Like Me [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4zzc0UNDuXAbd-FCSflkZIdbGjbdWh0C] * Summer Break Self-Advocacy Scenarios by TOD Times Two [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Summer-Self-Advocacy-Prompts-for-DeafHard-of-Hearing-Students-Deaf-Ed--9702024] * Summer End of the Year Crafts for DHH Students by MissBTOD [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/SummerEnd-of-Year-Crafts-for-DHH-Students-9596378] * Listening Fun Student Led In-Service Presentation  [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Student-Led-In-Service-Presentation-for-Students-With-Hearing-Loss-9514458] * Stacy Crouse: Deaf Education Self-Advocacy Presentation Hearing Aids and Cochlear Implants [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Deaf-Education-Self-Advocacy-Presentation-Hearing-Aids-Cochlear-Implants-DHH-3958905] * FREE! Hearing and Me Template by Phonak [https://supportapp.phonak.com/au/en/hearing-aids/hearing-aids-for-children/classroom-resources/hearing-and-me.html] * Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes]

Emilee Segura is an early interventionist supporting families in Utah. She is Deaf and uses both spoken language and ASL. Emilee discusses her own experiences self-advocating in school and ways we can support parents in EI and beyond! Resources Mentioned: Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode45] Emilee on IG [https://www.instagram.com/emilee_segura/?hl=en] Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes]

Jessica talks about the importance of representation in children's media, self-advocacy activities, and ideas for supporting students with microtia. RESOURCES MENTIONED: Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode44] Billie BAHA Books on Website [https://www.billiebaha.com/category/all-products] New Book on Amazon [https://www.amazon.com/Billie-BAHA-movies-Jessica-Jordan-Hogan/dp/B0CLPH6CY1/ref=sr_1_1?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.7_2TOsPFlpW16AzZzo8H02e34Wf0htOUNTIJanWeBGcMCk22s6mpcq0f_DcIgA4G.4qvOXbAn9bW21hpUVlBrlAEVHiTRlG5FSFn65o7glCA&dib_tag=se&qid=1713724425&refinements=p_27%3AJessica%20Jordan-Hogan&s=books&sr=1-1&text=Jessica%20Jordan-Hogan] Billie BAHA Youtube Channel [https://www.youtube.com/@billiebaha] Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes] Supporting Unilateral Listeners Story + Activities [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Self-Advocacy-Series-Unilateral-Hearing-Loss-BAHA-5187363] All About BAHA Activity [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Bone-Anchored-Hearing-Aids-Activity-for-Students-With-Hearing-Loss-8825644]

Kristen Temprine, LSLS Cert. AVEd. shares how she implements listening and spoken language strategies with a school-aged itinerant caseload. RESOURCES MENTIONED: Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode43] Kristen on IG [https://www.instagram.com/listen.with.kristen/] Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes]

Jessica shares so many helpful strategies and tips for being the case manager as well as the itinerant TOD for her caseload! RESOURCES MENTIONED: Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode42] Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes]

Cara and Debbie discuss the transition & career summer programs available for DHH students through NITD Regional Stem Center, as well as other information for preparing students for STEM careers. RESOURCES MENTIONED: Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode41] Check out the NRSC @AIDB summer programing page for applications that are now open: https://www.aidb.org/Page/3934 Reach out to learn about our national programs like robotics and MELD. https://www.aidb.org/nrsc NRS Center Facebook  [https://www.facebook.com/NRSCenter] NRS Center Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/nrscenter%C2%A0] Program a Friend/Teacher [https://www.thetech.org/media/uhmptzvp/labs-activity-programafriend.pdf%C2%A0%C2%A0] If you are not in one of the states we support, check out the National Deaf Center on Postsecondary Outcomes to see what summer programs are offered in your area: https://nationaldeafcenter.org/resources/transition/summer-programming/ IXL [https://www.ixl.com/%C2%A0] CSD Leans has some ready made STEM kits to check out that are fully accessible with deaf role models: https://csdlearns.com/toolkits/ Deaf Kids Code has a free Coding curriculum: https://www.deafkidscode.org/ DCMP MapIt [https://dcmp.org/learn/465-map-it-what-comes-next-module%C2%A0] DeafVerse [https://deafverse.com/] Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes]

Stefanie Kessen from the Online Itinerant discusses caseload organization, strategies for organizing materials, and other tips unique to itinerant teaching! RESOURCES MENTIONED: Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode40] The Online Itinerant [https://www.theonlineitinerant.com/] Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes]

Michelle, audiologist and hard of hearing adult, discusses her own experiences with hearing aids and CIs, self advocacy, and supporting parents of DHH students. RESOURCES MENTIONED: Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode39] Michelle's website and merch [https://www.mamahuhears.com/] Michelle's Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/mama.hu.hears/?hl=en] Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes]

Here's a bunch of ideas I've used for sessions with my high school students! RESOURCES MENTIONED: Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode38] Consult Checklist [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Teacher-of-the-Deaf-Consult-Checklists-Editable-3513360?utm_source=TOD%20POD&utm_campaign=consult%20checklist] Conversations & Coloring Sheets [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Self-Advocacy-Conversation-Starters-Coloring-Activity--9449892?utm_source=TOD%20POD&utm_campaign=conversations%20coloring] Student Led In-Service Project [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Student-Led-In-Service-Presentation-for-Students-With-Hearing-Loss-9514458?utm_source=TOD%20POD&utm_campaign=in-service] High School Activities Bundle [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Middle-and-High-School-Self-Advocacy-Activities-for-Students-With-Hearing-Loss-7614409?utm_source=TOD%20POD&utm_campaign=secondary%20bundle] Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes]

SLP Anna Dalziel goes over some play based therapy ideas for various ages. RESOURCES MENTIONED: Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode37] IG @anna.dee.SLP @playbasedspeechtherapycourse @language.rich.preschooler Play based speech therapy course: https://www.playbasedspeechtherapycourse.com [https://www.playbasedspeechtherapycourse.com/] Free one hour training: https://www.playbasedspeechtherapycourse.com/free-play-based-speech-therapy-webinar Anna Dee website: Www.annadeeslp.com [http://www.annadeeslp.com/] Language Rich Preschooler https://www.languagerichpreschooler.com [https://www.languagerichpreschooler.com/] Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes]

Easy vocabulary conversation prompts, activities, and games to preview and review vocabulary. Resources Mentioned: Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode36] Vocabulary Activities Task Cards [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Vocabulary-Preview-and-Review-Task-Cards-3383948?utm_campaign=vocabulary%20task%20cards&utm_source=TOD%20POD] Listen and & Color Vocabulary Activities  [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Listen-and-Color-Vocabulary-Language-Bundle-7413583?utm_source=tod%20pod&utm_campaign=listen%20and%20color] Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes]

Priscilla talks about supporting students who use an educational interpreter in the classroom. RESOURCES MENTIONED: Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode35] Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes]

Let's chat about some of the common goals and activities I've used for middle school students! RESOURCES MENTIONED: Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode34] Self-Advocacy Games [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Self-Advocacy-Games-Deaf-Education-Bundle-6588242?utm_campaign=games&utm_source=TOD%20POD] Harper Soars Book [https://a.co/d/g2bNkA0] Digital Self-Advocacy Journal Template [https://angelic-lab-573.myflodesk.com/w47h7fk5sd] Idioms Unit [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Idioms-In-Context-No-Prep-Unit-1-8489767?utm_campaign=idioms&utm_source=TOD%20POD] Multiple Meaning Words Activity [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Multiple-Meaning-Words-Google-Classroom-and-Print-5457692?utm_campaign=multiple%20meaning%20words&utm_source=TOD%20POD] Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes]

Dr. Carrie Spangler discusses advocating for educational audiology, what's new with equipment, and tips for collaborating with the ed aud! RESOURCES MENTIONED: Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode33] Carrie's email: empowearaudiology@gmail.com EmpowEAR Audiology Podcast [https://empowearaudiology.com/] Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes]

This is exactly how I keep all the information I need as an itinerant organized in Google Keep! RESOURCES MENTIONED: Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode32] Itinerant Teacher Caseload Binder [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Itinerant-Teacher-of-the-Deaf-Caseload-Binder-and-Planner-3933120?utm_campaign=Caseload%20Binder%20Google%20Keep%20Podcast%20episode&utm_source=TOD%20POD] Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes]

I answer your questions from Instagram: all about my caseload, case managing, service minutes, and more! RESOURCES MENTIONED: Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode31] Itinerant Services Rubric [https://successforkidswithhearingloss.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/12/Hearing-Itinerant-Services-Rubric.pdf] Allison Fors Hearing Loss Clip Art [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Hearing-Loss-Clip-Art-4537953] Stacy Crouse Hearing Device Clip Art [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Hearing-Devices-CLIP-ART-Deaf-Hearing-Loss-Deaf-Education-AVT-BUNDLE-8746690?st=eb7c5df9f62e52d9e4d2a289639e4722] Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes]

Teiryn discusses how she provides virtual TOD services and gives tips for teachers interested in trying it! RESOURCES MENTIONED: Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode30] Teiryn's Pinterest [https://www.pinterest.com/teiryntdhh/] Online Itinerant IG [https://www.instagram.com/theonlineitinerant/?hl=en&ref=socalscents] Auditory Processing Made Simple [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Auditory-Processing-and-Auditory-Memory-Practice-Bundle-8428154] Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes]

Here's how I do one of my favorite long term self-advocacy activities! RESOURCES MENTIONED: Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode29] Digital Self-Advocacy Journal Template [https://angelic-lab-573.myflodesk.com/w47h7fk5sd] Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes]

Jess Hissam is a bilateral CI user and advocate who shares about her own experiences, self-advocacy goals, listening fatigue, building self-esteem and so much more in this episode! RESOURCES MENTIONED: Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode28] Jess's Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/jess.hsquared/] Center for Advancement of NEXTGEN Deaf Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/cangdeaf/] Self-Advocacy Dice Bingo Games [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Self-Advocacy-Dice-Bingo-Games-for-Students-With-Hearing-Loss-8045749?utm_campaign=AD%20read%20self-advocacy%20dice%20bingo%20games&utm_source=TOD%20POD%20] Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes]

Let's chat all about differentiating and scaffolding listening skills! Here's how you can make a listening activity easier or more challenging depending on the student. RESOURCES MENTIONED: Transcript [https://www.listeningfun.com/shownotes/episode27] Auditory Processing Skills Binders [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Auditory-Processing-and-Auditory-Memory-Practice-Bundle-8428154?utm_campaign=Episode%2027%20Auditory%20Processing%20Binder&utm_source=TOD%20POD] Listening Fun on TPT [https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Listening-Fun?utm_source=TODPOD&utm_campaign=shownotes]