susan witterick rosehill case study b s e c
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Rosehill School – Acoustic Case Study
Susan Witterick 25 February 2010
BB93 Overview
The effects of noise on children
•Extensive research on effects of noise on children in mainstream education
•Young children more susceptible to poor acoustic conditions than adults
•Subjective and objective impacts
•Memory, reading, motivation and attention are affected
•Vulnerable listeners – not just the hearing impaired
•Greater impact on SEN outcomes due to lower ability to process language
•The impact on ASD pupils....
Rosehill School
Rosehill School
•Auditory processing difficulties
•Sensory under-responsiveness
•Sensory seeking
•Sensory over-responsiveness
Rosehill School
•“Quiet” rooms•Sensory / MILE•Individual Rooms•Group and activity rooms•Other spaces
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