Dangerous Decibels Program Walk-Through: 7. Strategies to Protect Your Hearing
3. Protect Your Ears
Earplug Activity
This is the 3rd strategy that can be used to prevent noise-induced hearing loss. The purpose of this activity is to teach the students how to insert and care for earplugs.
This activity requires that the instructor be well practiced in fitting earplugs to their own ears and in guiding the students through the fitting practice. Each time you practice this activity, your confidence will grow.
7. Strategies to Protect Your Hearing
Please watch the earplug fitting activity in this video clip.