
Hosted by Deanna Barlow · EN
The TOD POD is a Deaf Education podcast hosted by Deanna Barlow, itinerant Teacher of the Deaf and LSLS Cert. AVEd. Each week I chat about deaf ed topics like listening skills, self-advocacy, tips and tricks, and more!

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!TranscriptResources Mentioned: Hearing Our Way Magazine Self Advocacy Dice Game Bingo by Listening Fun Bingo Games for Cochlear Implants and Hearing Aids by A Mighty Voice Speech Language and Listening End of the Year Jeopardy by TOD Times Two Teen “Hear-os” Hearing Like Me Summer Break Self-Advocacy Scenarios by TOD Times Two Summer End of the Year Crafts for DHH Students by MissBTOD Listening Fun Student Led In-Service Presentation Stacy Crouse: Deaf Education Self-Advocacy Presentation Hearing Aids and Cochlear Implants FREE! Hearing and Me Template by Phonak Listening Fun on TPT

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:TranscriptEmilee on IGListening Fun on TPT

Jessica talks about the importance of representation in children’s media, self-advocacy activities, and ideas for supporting students with microtia.RESOURCES MENTIONED:TranscriptBillie BAHA Books on WebsiteNew Book on AmazonBillie BAHA Youtube ChannelListening Fun on TPTSupporting Unilateral Listeners Story + ActivitiesAll About BAHA Activity

Kristen Temprine, LSLS Cert. AVEd. shares how she implements listening and spoken language strategies with a school-aged itinerant caseload.RESOURCES MENTIONED:TranscriptKristen on IGListening Fun on TPT

Jessica shares so many helpful strategies and tips for being the case manager as well as the itinerant TOD for her caseload!RESOURCES MENTIONED:TranscriptListening Fun on TPT

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:TranscriptCheck out the NRSC @AIDB summer programing page for applications that are now open: https://www.aidb.org/Page/3934Reach out to learn about our national programs like robotics and MELD. https://www.aidb.org/nrscNRS Center Facebook NRS Center InstagramProgram a Friend/TeacherIf 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/IXLCSD 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 MapItDeafVerseListening Fun on TPT

Stefanie Kessen from the Online Itinerant discusses caseload organization, strategies for organizing materials, and other tips unique to itinerant teaching!RESOURCES MENTIONED:TranscriptThe Online ItinerantListening Fun on TPT

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:TranscriptMichelle’s website and merchMichelle’s InstagramListening Fun on TPT

Here’s a bunch of ideas I’ve used for sessions with my high school students!RESOURCES MENTIONED:TranscriptConsult ChecklistConversations & Coloring SheetsStudent Led In-Service ProjectHigh School Activities BundleListening Fun on TPT

SLP Anna Dalziel goes over some play based therapy ideas for various ages.RESOURCES MENTIONED:TranscriptIG @anna.dee.SLP@playbasedspeechtherapycourse@language.rich.preschoolerPlay based speech therapy course:https://www.playbasedspeechtherapycourse.comFree one hour training: https://www.playbasedspeechtherapycourse.com/free-play-based-speech-therapy-webinarAnna Dee website:Www.annadeeslp.comLanguage Rich Preschoolerhttps://www.languagerichpreschooler.comListening Fun on TPT