Key Word Signing for Early Childhood PART 2 (Follows PART 1 held on 2 Feb)
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Key Word Signing for the Early Childhood Setting - PART 2*
(*You are looking at information for the second workshop - Part 2)
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** If you have not already completed Part 1, we suggest that you first book into a Part 1 Workshop. The next Part 1 workshop is currently Wednesday 2nd February:
Follow this link for details on the Part 1 Workshop:
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Key Word Signing for the Early Childhood Setting - PART 2
When: Wednesday 16th February 7pm - 9pm Australian Eastern Standard Time
Have you completed our Educator Key Word Signing course Part One and are now interested in extending your knowledge and build your vocabulary?
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Do you already have experience using Key Word Signing?
Then this KEY WORD SIGNING FOR THE EARLY EDUCATION SETTING - PART 2 is for you!
During this workshop you'll continue to build your knowledge on how Key Word Signing can be used to encourage speech and language development for children in early childhood.
During our two hour workshop you will:
* Practice/revise early language concepts previously learnt (colours/shapes/numbers)
* Explore finger spelling strategies and modifying signs to support all literacy levels
* Look at the visual characteristics of signs including abstract signs and iconic signs
* Build vocabulary to explore signs for people, animals, meal times and feelings/emotions
Focus age remains children 2-5 years (including typically developing children and children using key word signing for their primary mode of communication). This workshop is suitable for those who have a basic understanding of key word signing or have completed our "Key Word Signing for the Early Education Setting" workshop.
