CARL PDF Lesson Plans
Below are some lesson plans to get you started with your implementation of CARL. Each of these templated lessons are split into the following sections:
(1) Lesson Overview, (2) Introduction, (3) Procedure, (4) Exercises,
(5) Evaluating Competencies, (6) Resources
Intro to Audiometry & Occupational Hearing
Practice placing headphones, inserting foam inserts, physical otoscopy, and preparation for a hearing test
Fittings Hearing Aids with CARL
Practice otoscopy, RIC sizing, probe tube placement, RECD measures, insertion of the hearing aid into the ear, fine tuning, and other real-ear measures
Evaluating Hearing Aid Streaming
Practice connecting hearing aids with cellphones and tablets for the streaming of music and speech
Programming and Verifying Telecoil Programs
Practice programming telecoils, verify their frequency response, and learn about telephone options
Fitting and Verification of CROS & BICROS
Learn and practice how to work with CROS and BICROS fittings
Cerumen Management with CARL
A multi-disciplinary lesson for healthcare workers to learn and practice the different methods of cerumen management
Earmold Impressions with CARL
Learn about the need for earmold impressions, common mistakes and complications, and offer practice opportunities for refining technique
Want to couple these lessons with our workbooks?
Cerumen Management Workbook
Earmold Impressions Workbook