There are a lot of reasons, research, and rationale to support the need for bilateral amplification for people with hearing loss.  It’s pretty much a “given” at this point in our field, though, sadly, there are still […]

In this recap: Complicated Cochlear Implant Cases and Evidence Based Data to Support Early Cochlear Implantation   Complicated Cochlear Implant CasesTed Meyer, M.D., Ph.D.Meredith Holcomb, Au.D., CCC-A  Meyer, a surgeon, and Holcomb, and audiologist, both […]

Maximizing Brain Adaptability: Enhancing Listening for Language Development, Speech Perception, and Music Appreciation  Beverly Wright, Ph.D., Northwestern University, School of Communication  Kate Gfeller, Ph.D., University of Iowa, School of Music Pamela Souza, Ph.D., Northwestern University, […]

AG Bell Convention 2014 is just two weeks away.  The countdown has begun!  As you begin to pack your suitcases, here are a few tips for how to get the most out of your Convention experience […]

It’s my favorite time of the (every other) year — AG Bell Convention time!  Ever since my first convention back in 2012, this event has been the highlight of my (every other) summer.  For me, […]

I will be tweeting LIVE from @CochlearUS and posting updates on Cochlear™’s Facebook page all throughout the Celebration. Whether you are attending or not, I would encourage you to engage in conversations on Twitter by using the […]

Things come full circle.  In 2008, I was walking around the exhibit hall at the AG Bell Convention in Milwaukee.  I heard a voice call out to me, “Wait… you don’t work in Deaf Education, […]

In this post: Red Flags Barriers to Optimal Auditory Development and Parenting and Teaching with Love and Logic®. Red Flags: Barriers to Optimal Auditory Development  Joan Hewitt, Au.D., Encinitas, CA Jane Madell, Ph.D., LSLS Cert. […]