Hearing Screening Online Training Program

Additional Information and Resources

RESOURCE LIST

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Anatomy and Physiology of the Auditory System/Ear Diseases

American Academy of Pediatrics Practice Guidelines for Managing Otitis Media with Effusion in Young Children
http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content-nw/full/pediatrics;113/5/1412/T1

Anatomical Tour of the Ear
http://www.earaces.com/anatomy.htm

Anatomy of the Ear
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/gif/aud1.jpg and
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/bigear.html

Another Ear Infection?!
http://www.mindspring.com/~drwarren/otitis-m.htm

Auditory and Vestibular Pathways
http://thalamus.wustl.edu/course/audvest.html

How the Ear Works
http://health.howstuffworks.com/human-body/systems/ear/hearing.htm

How Healthy Ears Hear
http://www.hei.org/education/heatlh/health.htm

How We Hear presented by the Audiology Awareness Campaign
http://www.audiologyawareness.com/hhelp/howhr.htm

Review of Anatomy: The Ear & Temporal Bone
http://www.bcm.edu/oto/index.cfm?pmid=15473

Audiometers and Audiograms

Audiograms: What are They? How Do You Understand Them?
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/ViewObject.aspx?id=mby1802

The Audiometer
http://www.healthofchildren.com/A/Audiometry.html

“How do we Read an Audiogram?” presented by the Audiology Awareness Campaign
http://www.audiologyawareness.com/hearinfo_audiogramread.asp

How to Read your Hearing Test
http://www.earinfo.com/howread1.html

Child and Teen Checkups (C&TC)

C&TC Fact Sheets
www.health.state.mn.us/divs/fh/mch/ctc/factsheets.html

C&TC Materials List and Ordering Information
http://www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/idcplg?IdcService=GET_DYNAMIC_CONVERSION&RevisionSelectionMethod=LatestReleased&dDocName=id_026299

C&TC Materials in PDF Format:

Introduction to C&TC Online Training
www.health.state.mn.us/divs/fh/mch/webcourse/index.html

C&TC Screening Schedule
http://edocs.dhs.state.mn.us/live/DHS-3379-ENG.pdf

C&TC Workshop Schedule
https://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/cfh/connect/index.cfm?article=mchedtrain.offerings

Organizations

Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf
http://nc.agbell.org/NetCommunity/Page.aspx?pid=348

American Academy of Audiology
http://www.audiology.org

American Academy of Pediatrics
http://www.aap.org

American Speech Language Hearing Association
http://www.asha.org

Better Hearing Institute
http://www.betterhearing.org

Boys Town National Research Hospital
http://www.boystownhospital.org

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Early Hearing Intervention
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/hearingloss/index.html

CDC National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)- A Practical Guide to Preventing Hearing Loss
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/96-110.html

Deafness.about.com
http://deafness.about.com/

Educational Audiology Association
http://www.edaud.org

League for the Hard of Hearing
http://www.lhh.org

Marion Downs National Center for Infant Hearing
http://www.uch.edu/conditions/ear-nose-throat/hearing-loss/marion-downs-hearing-center.aspx

National Center for Hearing Assessment & Management
http://www.infanthearing.org

The National Hearing Conservation Organization
http://www.hearingconservation.org

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
http://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/wise/index.asp

Sight and Hearing Association
http://www.sightandhearing.org

Virtual Tour of the Ear
http://www.augie.edu/perry/ar/ar.htm

State of Minnesota Resources

University of Minnesota Department of Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences
http://www.slhs.umn.edu

Minnesota Department of Education Early Childhood Screening Program
http://education.state.mn.us/mde/Learning_Support/Early_Learning_Services/Early_Childhood_Programs/Early_Childhood_Screening/index.html

Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) Hearing and Vision and Tympanometry/Otoscopy workshops
www.health.state.mn.us/divs/fh/mch/hlth-vis/trainings.html

My Child’s Hearing Checklist: English; Hmong; Spanish; Somali
www.health.state.mn.us/divs/fh/mch/unhs/brochures.html

MDH Minnesota Children with Special Health Needs (MCSHN)
www.health.state.mn.us/divs/fh/mcshn/mcshn.html

MDH Universal Newborn Hearing Screening (UNHS) Program / Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) Program
www.health.state.mn.us/newbornscreening/hearing.html

Minnesota Department of Human Services: Services for People who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
http://www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/idcplg?IdcService=GET_DYNAMIC_CONVERSION&dDocName=dhs16_139339&RevisionSelectionMethod=LatestReleased

Minnesota Early Childhood Screening Statutes
http://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/121A/17.html

Minnesota Speech-Language-Hearing Association (MSHA)
http://www.msha.net

Help Me Grow
http://www.health.state.mn.us/divs/fh/mcshn/ecip.htm

Minnesota Parents Know
http://www.parentsknow.state.mn.us



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