Due to the success of the Level 3, 4 and 6 Information Day on Saturday, Kathleen Grehan – Director of Dot Sign Language, will be holding another via Zoom on Saturday June 27th. She will explain the aim, content and assessment methods of the course which you are considering. It is also an opportunity for […]
If you are thinking about starting a Signature BSL Level 3, 4 or 6 course this Autumn, we invite you to a FREE Zoom session on Saturday May 30th. Kathleen Grehan – Director of Dot Sign Language, will explain the aim, content and assessment methods of the course which you are considering. It is also […]
With the teaching landscape changing so dramatically since our cohorts of BSL students started their BSL courses last Autumn or in February, we have worked hard to carry on teaching using Zoom. Initially we thought all assessments would have to be postponed until our teachers could meet with students in person. (Signature were extremely flexible […]
Dot Sign Language has always been committed to working in the local community to raise awareness of Deaf issues and to encourage more people to learn BSL. For this reason, when we met Liz Doble from Weybridge Women’s Institute at one of our taster evenings we jumped at the opportunity to visit the group as […]
With a ten week British Sign Language course for BFI (British Film Institute) well underway, we are delighted that another group of staff are keen to learn. Yesterday, Kathleen taught the first session of a second course to 11 BFI team members using Zoom. She was assisted by an interpreter who provided a simultaneous voiceover. Students were […]
Dot Sign Language celebrated Deaf Awareness Week with a session for AAT including the history of Deaf Education, culture, technology; as well as communication tips, fingerspelling and basic BSL phrases. Using Zoom Kathleen was able to incorporate the interpreter and meet AAT staff from their homes. Contact us if you would like similar training for your […]
We thought this was worth sharing as it’s Deaf Awareness Week. Stay safe.
Dot Sign Language will not allow lockdown to stop us marking Deaf Awareness Week. Our passion has always been raising awareness of Deaf issues, improving accessibility and teaching British Sign Language. Having got to grips with Zoom, our teachers are committed to teaching our BSL courses and supporting every student. Great news – this week the first […]
I thought you might like to see this video of Paul – particularly if you’re interested in learning British Sign Language (BSL) for the first time. A wonderful skill, in my view, to learn during lockdown! Paul explains about our BSL level 1 course (you can switch the subtitles on when you view in YouTube). […]
The Deaf Health Charity, SignHealth and online interpreting company InterpreterNow, have together launched ‘BSLHealthAccess’ which enables the provision of immediate, on demand access to British Sign Language (BSL) interpreters for communication with Deaf people in health settings free of charge during the current Coronavirus situation. Read the full Press Release and watch in BSL here. […]
