Presented by: Tanya Jarvis, NSW
Date: Tuesday 13th February & Tuesday 20th February 2024
Time: 9:30am – 13:00pm AEDT
Location: Online
Note: RSVP Monday 12th February 2024
In this introductory key word sign course, you will learn about the principles of key word sign and gesture, who it can be used with and how it can be used alongside other ways of communicating. You will understand how key word sign is different to Auslan, the language of the Deaf Community in Australia.
In the practical component of the course you will learn up to 80 new signs along with common natural gestures. You will have the opportunity to practice using speech and signs together in interactive activities, building your skills in a safe and fun group environment. You will leave the workshop with a detailed plan of the next steps in your key word sign journey, as well as a host of helpful resources to support your learning.
This workshop is presented online.
Register to AttendPresented by: Tanya Jarvis, NSW
Date: Saturday 17th February & Saturday 24th February 2024
Time: 8:30am – 12:00pm AEDT
Location: Online
Note: RSVP Thursday 15th February 2024
In this introductory key word sign course, you will learn about the principles of key word sign and gesture, who it can be used with and how it can be used alongside other ways of communicating. You will understand how key word sign is different to Auslan, the language of the Deaf Community in Australia.
In the practical component of the course you will learn up to 80 new signs along with common natural gestures. You will have the opportunity to practice using speech and signs together in interactive activities, building your skills in a safe and fun group environment. You will leave the workshop with a detailed plan of the next steps in your key word sign journey, as well as a host of helpful resources to support your learning.
This workshop is presented online.
Register to AttendPresented by: Pashenka Gribbin, NSW
Date: Saturday 2nd March 2024
Time: 9.00am – 4.00pm AEDT
Location: University of Wollongong, NSW
Key Word Sign (KWS) can be used to support individuals with communication difficulties to understand and get their message across to others.
In this workshop, you will learn the principles of KWS and gesture, who it can be used with and how it can be used alongside other ways of communicating. You will also learn up to 80 new signs along with common natural gestures, with opportunities to practice in a safe & fun group environment. You will leave the workshop with a detailed plan of the next steps in your KWS journey, as well as a host of helpful resources to support your learning.
This workshop is presented face-to-face.
Contact Presenter to RegisterPresented by: Pashenka Gribbin, NSW
Date: Saturday 18th May 2024
Time: 9.00am – 4.00pm AEDT
Location: University of Wollongong, NSW
Key Word Sign (KWS) can be used to support individuals with communication difficulties to understand and get their message across to others.
In this workshop, you will learn the principles of KWS and gesture, who it can be used with and how it can be used alongside other ways of communicating. You will also learn up to 80 new signs along with common natural gestures, with opportunities to practice in a safe & fun group environment. You will leave the workshop with a detailed plan of the next steps in your KWS journey, as well as a host of helpful resources to support your learning.
This workshop is presented face-to-face.
Contact Presenter to Register