Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at RIT | W14M A World of Whispers: Understanding Hearing Loss (Hybrid/In-Person)

W14M A World of Whispers: Understanding Hearing Loss (Hybrid/In-Person)

In-Person | Available (Membership Required)

Level: N/A

Date: 1/27/2025 (one day)

Time: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM EST on Mon

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W14M A World of Whispers: Understanding Hearing Loss (Hybrid/In-Person)

In-Person | Available (Membership Required)

Course Description

[NEW CLASS] Ever been in a conversation where you think you hear someone, but can’t quite make out what they’re saying? Does it sound like people mumble? Join us as we dive into understanding hearing loss. We’ll uncover the mysteries behind this struggle, discover the latest tech, and learn how to support those who live in a world of whispers.

Special Notes

*This registration item is HYBRID/IN-PERSON, which means that you can attend either in-person or via Zoom.*

Instructor

Amanda Picioli

Amanda Picioli, M.E.D., Au.D., CCC-A is the Chairperson of Communication Studies and Services at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) at RIT. She is a graduate of Geneseo State University of New York (BS), Smith College (M.E.D.), Syracuse University (MS), and the University of Florida (Au.D.). Dr. Picioli practices as an audiologist/ cochlear implant specialist. She is proud of staying current in the field with a focus on all aspects of hearing loss and Deafness with an area of expertise in technology.