daysiadoug, Author at Hearing Like Me

January 23, 2018

Published by daysiadoug at January 23, 2018

4 tips for living in a dorm with hearing loss

The transition from your home to a college dorm can be a little scary and confusing, but it’s not all bad. Whether you will be attending college soon, or you’re […]

January 8, 2018

Published by daysiadoug at January 8, 2018

My experience with CART at university

In September this year, I became a college student. I started with a sense of dread. I knew what I needed to do, and how to do it, but I […]

December 21, 2017

Published by daysiadoug at December 21, 2017

Researchers create 3D printed implant for the middle ear

In recent times there’s been a lot of advancements in 3D printed organs and body parts. Now, 3D printed middle ear implants may be on the horizon. Researchers at the […]

October 3, 2017

Published by daysiadoug at October 3, 2017

“How can you survive college? You’re deaf!”

“How are you going to survive college?” is one of the many questions my friends asked me as my last year of high school came to a close. I laughed […]

August 18, 2017

Published by daysiadoug at August 18, 2017

Teens with hearing loss: Tips for sleepovers and roommates

Even though those problems may never happen, it's helpful to set boundaries and rules when you have a hearing roommate.

August 16, 2017

classroom resources for students with hearing loss

Published by daysiadoug at August 16, 2017

Trying out real time captioning in the classroom

A few weeks ago I did a campus visit at the college I'll be attending. While I was there, I got the chance to try out a real time captioning program called CART.

May 25, 2017

Published by daysiadoug at May 25, 2017

Deaf gamers find new way to make competitive gaming accessible

Streamed games don't usually have a live captioning tool, alienating hard of hearing gamers. One deaf gamer is trying to change that.

May 11, 2017

Study: College students displaying signs of "hidden hidden hearing loss"

Published by daysiadoug at May 11, 2017

3 Tips For Deaf Teens Preparing for University

Ready to graduate high school and tackle the world as a university student with profound hearing loss?

May 2, 2017

Published by daysiadoug at May 2, 2017

4 Tips for Teachers on Helping Deaf Students Succeed

May 2nd is Thank a Teacher Day! I’d like to say a huge thank you to my 11th grade English teacher, for being understanding, helpful and genuinely kind. Although I […]

February 20, 2017

Published by daysiadoug at February 20, 2017

Deaf gamers overcome odds in World of Warcraft

A group of deaf players worked together to take down one of the hardest bosses in the popular online game World of Warcraft.

January 18, 2017

Classroom tips for Teens with Hearing Loss

Published by daysiadoug at January 18, 2017

Teens with Hearing Loss: How to be an advocate for your education

Finding out what works best for you in school can be frustrating. It's hard to pinpoint what accommodations help classroom learning. Here are my tips:

December 14, 2016

Published by daysiadoug at December 14, 2016

Party like a deafie: Tips for going out with hearing loss

Attending social situations and parties can be daunting as a deaf teen, I've learned some things about dealing with social situations along the way.

December 1, 2016

Published by daysiadoug at December 1, 2016

3 (More) Tips for Communicating with Teachers as a Deaf Teen

Being a deaf student in high school can be frustrating. If you’re lucky, you’ll have teachers who understand your needs. But sometimes, you may encounter teachers who don’t have patience for […]

November 17, 2016

Published by daysiadoug at November 17, 2016

Living with Hearing Loss: A letter to my teenage self

A letter to my younger teen self, a shy deaf girl, and the challenges I overcame over the years. Universal advice for all deaf and hard of hearing teens.

September 28, 2016

Published by daysiadoug at September 28, 2016

Why subtitles are important for deaf gamers

Video games are a second home for me. Ever since I was little I enjoyed immersing myself in a mystical world, taking part in a grand adventure. Even more so, […]

September 14, 2016

Published by daysiadoug at September 14, 2016

3 Tips for Talking to Teachers as a Deaf Teen

High school can be overwhelming as a deaf teenager. It's important to communicate your needs and to feel confident. Here are three tips for communicating with teachers as a deaf teen

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