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— Auditory
Strength Difficulty
Difficulty...
Develop and/or compensate for difficulty with:
Auditory Attention
 

teacher may present material in a multi-sensory manner

 

teacher may speak slowly and clearly

  teacher may bring student onto task before new material is presented call name, tap on shoulder)
  teacher may provide appropriate set for listening (prepared notes, outline on board)
  student may rehearse information, verbally through repetition
  student may reorganize and review orally presented material
  student may be given the option of using a note-taking buddy
  student may be given the option to tape lectures/discussions
Auditory Discrimination
 

teacher may speak slowly and clearly

 

teacher may minimize distractions (seating, background noise)

 

teacher may write down new and key words, terms on board

 

teacher may ask student if he/she understood directions (ask student to repeat)

 

student may be given the option of using a note-taking buddy

 

student may be given the option to tape lectures/discussions

Auditory Memory
 

teacher may present material in a multi-sensory manner

 

teacher may speak slowly and clearly

 

teacher may bring student onto task before new material is presented (call name, tap on shoulder)

 

teacher may provide appropriate set for listening (prepared notes, outline on board)

  student may rehearse information, visually and/or kinesthetically through repetition
  student may reorganize and review orally presented material
  student may be given the option of using a note-taking buddy
  student may be given the option to tape lectures/discussions
  teacher may require student to review frequently to foster consolidation in memory
  teacher may provide student with strategies to organize new information (e.g., chunking, related information, labeling categories)
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Strength...
Use strength in:
Auditory Discrimination Skills
 

student may use verbal rehearsal to reinforce memorization

 

teacher may encourage student to participate in class discussions

 

teacher may encourage student to help other students to clarify verbal statements

Auditory Memory Skills
 

student may listen in class in order to focus and to reinforce learning done outside of class

 

student may use verbal rehearsal to reinforce memorization

 

teacher may encourage student to participate in class discussions

 

student may serve as a note-taking buddy to another student

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