NextSense Institute Podcast

Join Trudy as she talks to Phia Damsma about the wonderful apps she has developed to give children and students who are blind or have low vision experience with coding and mathematical concepts!

 

Join Phia for the 3 part online series: Early learning of digital skills for access to STEM

Find out more about the Ballyland apps here.

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Join Trudy as she talks with Christine Casey about the braille letter songs she has developed for Education Queensland. 

Hear more of the braille letter songs here. 

Find out more about the course on the Queensland Braille Learning Progressions being run by NextSense Institute on 24 May here.

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Join Trudy as she speaks to Peter Cracknell from Quantum about his work in Assistive Technology and the 2022 Blind and Low Vision Masterclass Series beginning 6 May 2022. 

 

Find out more about the Blind and Low Vision Masterclass Series here.

 

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We are proud to share episode 100 with you! This week's conversation is with NextSense Institute Director and Chairperson of the Australasian Newborn Hearing Screening Committee, Professor Greg Leigh. 

Click here to download the transcript: Greg Leigh Podcast Transcript

Link to the Australasian Newborn Hearing Screening Committee Website

Considering becoming a Teacher of the Deaf? Follow the link to find out more! Postgraduate Study

Join Trudy as she talks with Dr Frances Gentle about her work as a Specialist Vision Teacher in Australia and her global contribution. 

 

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Trudy talks to Alison Hawkins Bond about her research into reflective practices for Teachers of the Deaf. 

 

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Trudy is joined by Dr Robyn Cantle Moore to talk about her career as a teacher, opera singer and Teacher of the Deaf!

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As part of our Hearing Awareness Week celebrations, Trudy spoke to Adam Metcalfe to discuss the language journey he and his family have navigated since his daughter Anja was diagnosed with a hearing loss. 

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It's Hearing Awareness Week! Trudy talk to Suzan Temizer about the language journey she and her family have undertaken since their son Kivanc was diagnosed with hearing loss. 

 

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Trudy talks to Nese Sirikci about her studies and work as a digital designer and advocate.

Website: https://nese.id.au/

Cochlear Malala Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrRdZYA6dCI

Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCf7apk2huueMAzzie6f6zJg

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Trudy speaks with Jessica Liang, Project Coordinator at the Social Impact Hub.

https://www.socialimpacthub.org/

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Trudy Smith speaks to Lauren Souter about her Bachelor of Environmental Science Degree.

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Trudy speaks with Stephen Tang about his work as a DHH Mentor

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Trudy speaks with academic Dr Renee Punch about post school transition for Students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing.

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Trudy talks with working actress Yiana Pandelis about how she navigates the creative world with hearing loss.

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Trudy talks with NextSense Schools previous student and now a teacher assistant.

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Trudy talks to Jeremy Kwok about his work as a tax advocate.

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Jeremy's website: https://myprofessionalpal.com/

Rebecca Kim, Isabelle Boisvert and Nicole Matthews talk to Trudy about the importance of listening to patients’ lived experiences in clinical encounters.

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Trudy chats with Theodore Tsolakis about how his braille skills are supporting his university studies in French and linguistics.

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This week, Trudy talks with Nathan Barlow.

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