Elements and Performance Criteria
- Promote understanding of causes and treatment of hearing problems
- Apply knowledge of the physical makeup of the ear and common causes of hearing loss
- Identify a variety of traditional treatmentmethods for healthy ears
- Explain prevention measures to students and parents
- Demonstrate application of at least two practices ofear maintenance
- Explain importance of environmental health and nutrition to prevention of ear problems
- Apply understanding implications of hearing loss for teaching and learning
- Promote the prevention of hearing issues