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Seating that helps a child hear
Where a learner sits can change what they hear. A short guide for crowded classrooms.
In a noisy room, a learner at the back may miss most of what you say. Moving them closer can be the simplest help you give this term.
Seat the learner near you, where they can see your face. Many children use your lips and your expression to follow what you say.
Try to face the class when you speak. Write key words on the board as you say them, and check understanding by asking the learner to repeat one point.
These articles are early drafts. They are general classroom tips, not medical advice, and education specialists are still to review them.