Auditory-Verbal Education

Auditory-Verbal Education focuses on teaching listening and talking to various sized instructional groups to prepare children to enter mainstream education when they have the skills to do so successfully. A Listening and Spoken Language Educator (LSLS Cert. AVEd) teaches children with hearing loss to listen and talk exclusively though listening and spoken language instruction. The LSLS Cert. AVEd is guided by the Academy's Ten Principles of LSLS Auditory-Verbal Education and adheres to a professional code.

• Principles of LSLS Auditory-Verbal Education



• LSLS References



• 2007 Joint Committee on Infant Hearing (JCIH) Position Statement



• Existing Evidence that Supports the Rationale for LSLS Auditory-Verbal Therapy



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