Gain Skills and Implement Your OAE Screening Program
1. Invite Participation
- Listen Up sing-along video to prepare children, parents and teachers for OAE screening
- Information for Teachers [PDF] (Helps teachers to know how they can support OAE screening.)
- Information for Parents [DOC] (Explains OAE screening to parents and what they can expect. Available in English and Spanish.)
- Information for Health Care Providers [DOC] (Introduces your OAE screening program to health care providers who may be receiving referrals.)
2. Learn to Screen
- Training Preparation Checklist [PDF]
- Instructional Resources
- Training Video (4-parts, 35 minutes total) in English and Spanish
- Instructional Guide for Screeners [PDF] in English and Spanish
- Audiologist's Training and Technical Assistance Guide [PDF]—for small-group, facilitated training
- Helpful Hints for OAE Screening [PDF]
3. Establish Documentation, Follow-up & Referral Processes
- Recommended OAE Screening Protocol [PDF]
- OAE Screening and Follow-Up Protocol (2 min video)
- OAE Screening Form [PDF] in English and Spanish
- Diagnostic Follow-up Form [PDF] in English and Spanish
- Referral Letter to Parents [DOC] in English and Spanish
- Referral Letter to Health Care Providers [DOC] in English and Spanish
- Explaining Screening Results to Parents [PDF]
4. Track Outcomes
- Tracking and Monitoring Tools (Simplified new version)
- Tracking and Monitoring Tools (Previous version)
5. Evaluate Training and Program Implementation
- Training Evaluation Tools [PDF]
- Screening Skills Checklist [PDF]
- Monitoring for Program Quality [PDF]