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Podcast: Speaking of Education Podcast
Episode: The Space Between--A Conversation about Hearing Loss & Identity—Part 1 with Guests Megan Reister, PhD, Jane Ammon, EdD, Stef Gardiner-Walsh, PhD
Description: This episode features three university professors—Dr. Megan Reister of Franciscan University, Dr. Jane Ammon of Chestnut Hill College, and Dr. Stef Gardiner-Walsh of Illinois State University. These three educators share their experiences of growing up with hearing loss and how these experiences inform their work with students. All three completed dissertations on issues of identity and “being other” in a hearing world. Kemmery (Reister), Megan A. Are You Deaf or Hard of Hearing? Which Do You Go By: Perceptions of Students with Hearing Loss. Ph.D. Dissertation (University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2014). Ammon, Jane. Dec...