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Virtual Learning for People with Hearing Impairs

Virtual Learning for People with Hearing Impairs

The article “Virtual Learning for People with Hearing Impairs” was officially published in the Technical Programme of 2015 AEIT International Annual Conference. It is devoted to Petralex as a special tool which can deliver the whole spectrum of synchronous, asynchronous, blended learning for hearing-impaired people.

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Mobile learning as alternative to assistive technology devices for special needs students

Mobile learning as alternative to assistive technology devices for special needs students

Abstract Assistive Technology (AT) revolutionized the process of learning for special needs students during the past three decades. Thanks to this technology, accessibility and educational inclusion became attainable more than any time in the history of special education.

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Natural selection, or On how to hear

Natural selection, or On how to hear

According to World Health Organization’s data as of 2013, there are about 360 mln people worldwide with moderate or severe hearing difficulties and their number will have increased by 30% by 2020. Sounds scary.

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Developing Hearing Aid Application for mobile multimedia devices

Developing Hearing Aid Application for mobile multimedia devices

Hearing loss is an actual problem for the modern society. Taking into account continuous noise pollution in cities, the World Health Organization predicts that by 2020 more than 450 millions of people in the world will suffer from moderate or severe hearing losses.

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