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Williams Pocketalker (hearing impaired)
Pocketalker 2 and Pocketalker Ultra are personal amplifiers that use built-in or external (wired) microphones to amplify the speaker's voice through earbuds, headphones. A separate neckloop is available to make them T-coil compatible for hearing aid users.
Phonak wireless products (hearing impaired)
Products are mainly geared towards users who are already using hearing aids.
Personal and soundfield options available.
Prices vary due to a wide variety of products and user needs.
Other options (hearing impaired)
Where applicable, use built-in captioning/transcription features in apps such as: Google Meet, YouTube, Zoom, etc.
Turn on captions/subtitles when showing videos/movies in the classroom.
Where applicable and available, provide student with transcript from the media.
If student uses sign language (ASL), would likely need to secure an ASL interpreter.
Use a real-time captioning service to have text/captions appear onscreen for the Deaf/HOH student.
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