Lipreading Tutors

Who Are the Lipreading Tutors?

Daryl.

Daryl is a fully qualified, registered Lipreading and Managing Hearing Loss Adult Education tutor. 

He has lived experience of hearing loss, and is happy to share what he has learned with you.

He qualified in teaching lipreading at City Lit in Central London, where he is the Lipreading and BSL Tutor Co-ordinator and teaches 1-1 lipreading lessons. City Lit is a centre of excellence for Deaf Education and operates the only known Lipreading Teacher Training Course in the world.

Based in London, England he teaches online lipreading courses to students in the UK.

He is a member of the Association of Teachers of Lipreading to Adults (ATLA).

Nicola.

Nicola became interested in lipreading when she had an episode of sudden sensorineural hearing loss as an adult. After attending lipreading classes to help her cope with hearing loss at work, she went on to train at City Lit in London and became a qualified lipreading teacher in 2018. Nicola has an interest in online and distance learning after 14 years working in higher education at The Open University. During lockdown she developed lipreading teaching techniques using Zoom and Google Classroom with the team at City Lit.  

Based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire she has also taught lipreading classes for Milton Keynes Sensory Services, The Open University and the Royal Chelsea Hospital.

She is a member of the Association of Teachers of Lipreading to Adults (ATLA).

Helen 

Helen is a qualified teacher (PGCE, MAEd) and lipreading tutor who has worked in Education for some 30+ years.  She currently teaches face to face lipreading classes in Kent.

Helen brings together her professional training and lived experience of hearing loss in sessions designed to help people develop skills for both Lipreading and Hearing Loss Management.  

She is a member of the Association of Teachers of Lipreading to Adults (ATLA).