Full Membership
Those who hold a recognised qualification as a Teacher of the Deaf and those in training as ToDs. Those in training should send an email or other documentation from either their employer or the course provider to become eligible for the student discount (£20 for each of the two years of the course). Please note that the discount only applies to members paying by direct debit or card. Membership starts from the date of application; the charge, whether by card, direct debit or invoice is from that date and renewal will be due on that annual date or after each subsequent three month period if paying quarterly.
Full Membership
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Benefits
- Association Magazine
- Refereed Journals (DEI) and complimentary downloads of all Journal articles
- Full access to Consultant
- Full access to members’ area of website
- On-line resource area
- Discounted CPD fees
- Tax relief
- Voting rights
Other information
Retired Membership
Members who have retired from paid employment may choose this category of membership. Membership starts from the date of application; the charge, whether by card, direct debit or invoice is from that date and renewal will be due on that annual date or after each subsequent three month period if paying quarterly.
Retired Membership
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Benefits
- Magazines
- Journals (DEI) and complimentary downloads of all Journal articles
- Access to members’ area of website
- Discounted conference fees
Other information
Special Membership
Those working with deaf pupils in a support position in the classroom eg. LSAs, CSWs, TAs but who are not acting in the capacity of a teacher. Membership starts from the date of application; the charge, whether by card, direct debit or invoice is from that date and renewal will be due on that annual date or after each subsequent three month period if paying quarterly.
Associate Membership
Those not eligible to be full members (for example main school staff member, SENCo, social worker, Speech and Language Therapist, other NHS worker, member of related organisation, parent/carer etc). Membership starts from the date of application; the charge, whether by card, direct debit or invoice is from that date and renewal will be due on that annual date or after each subsequent three month period if paying quarterly.
Overseas Membership
Overseas members satisfy the criteria for Full/Associate membership within their own countries. Membership starts from the date of application; the charge, whether by card or invoice is from that date and renewal will be due on that annual date.
Overseas Membership
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Benefits
- Magazines (either pdfs or in hard copy; subscription varies accordingly)
- Journals (DEI) with complimentary downloads of all Journal articles
- Full access to members' area of website
- On-line resource area
- Discounted BATOD CPD fees
Other information
Full Membership: £110 /yearly
Online only Membership: £50 /yearly
Special Membership: Free for national professionals working at grassroot level in deaf education in developing countries. This membership is subject to a recommendation from an UK-based BATOD full member. To discuss further please contact Teresa Quail, BATOD Co-NEO, via batod_aneo@icloud.com
Other information
If required, you can also pay by invoice. To do so, please sign up here.
Terms and Conditions
Qualified Teachers of children and young people with Multi-Sensory Impairment
Joint Membership
As a special offer for QTMSIs it is now possible to join both organisations and benefit from their support, information, advice and the online version of their specialist publications (magazine and journals) for the total sum* of a BATOD membership.
Heads of Sensory Support (HoSS) (non-specialist)
Joint Membership
Are you a Head of a Sensory Support Service/Specialist Teaching Services/Manager of SEND, but are not a qualified Teacher of the Deaf, Teacher of VI nor Teacher of MSI?
Heads of Sensory Support (HoSS) (non-specialist)
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Benefits
Other information
BATOD and VIEW, the professional bodies for QToDs and QTVIs respectively, have an exciting offer for such Heads/Managers who manage sensory support services but are not qualified Teachers of the Deaf, vision impairment or multi-sensory impairment. We would like to extend our membership to holders of these roles.
As a special offer it is now possible to join both organisations and benefit from their support, information, advice and the online version of their specialist publications (magazine and journals) for the total sum* of a BATOD membership.
£45 to join BATOD (online membership only access)
£35 to join VIEW ( VIEW email contact – membership@viewweb.org.up)
*upon evidence of application to both organisations for membership.
Terms and Conditions
Educational Audiologists
Joint Membership
As a special offer for Educational Audiologists it is now possible to join both BATOD and BAEA and benefit from their support, information and advice. The offer includes access to the online version of BATOD's specialist publications (magazine and journals) for the total sum of a BATOD membership.
Educational Audiologists
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Benefits
- This membership allows qualified Educational Audiologists (and those in training) to enjoy access to BATOD and BAEA. Members are able to access support, information and advice and online versions of BATOD magazines and journals.
Other information
£50 to join BATOD (online membership only access)
£30 to join BAEA http://www.educational-audiologists.org.uk/index.php
Membership is paid annually by debit/credit card or direct debit
Terms and Conditions
Evidence of an Educational Audiology qualification or evidence of training to become an Educational Audiologist and an application to both organisations for membership is required.
