With new courses starting in the Autumn, I explain how our students and teachers will be kept safe. We can only guess what the situation will be with Covid in the Autumn but we can tell you that we are working hard to ensure that our new courses will run in September/October as effectively as […]
Weybridge Women’s Institute invited Kathleen to give a Deaf Awareness and BSL session for their members. It was a huge success and proved that training can continue through Zoom. Kathleen was assisted by interpreter Peter who voiced the session. Feedback included: “Everyone loved Kathleen and Peter’s energy.” “So interesting, thank you.” “This was fantastic.” “Amazing!” […]
Face coverings must now be worn in shops in England at the end of July. When you are buying masks, please can I ask you to purchase ones which have a clear window. A quick Google search and you will find suppliers. Masks with a clear window allow others to see and read lips and […]
It is wonderful to see so many of you booking courses for September. Kathleen Grehan – Director of Dot Sign Language, will be holding another Information Day via Zoom on Saturday August 1st. She will explain the aim, content and assessment methods of the course which you are considering – Level 3 / 4 / […]
The British Sign Language (BSL) Fingerspelling manual alphabet uses two hands and was taken from the English alphabet. Some sources say manual alphabets originated in silent religious settings where monks used them to communicate. They have also been used in Deaf education. These days in BSL, Fingerspelling is used for names of people and places […]
Kathleen Grehan – Director of Dot Sign Language, will be holding an Information Day via Zoom on Saturday June 27th. She will explain the aim, content and assessment methods of the course which you are considering – Level 3 / 4 / 6. It is also an opportunity for you to ask any questions. If […]
Last week was one of the busiest weeks of assessments the team at Dot Sign Language has ever known! A total of 38 students took 102 or 103 assessments in 10 different sessions. Not only was it one of the busiest weeks but it was the first time that we have carried out assessments online. Thanks to […]
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). […]
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 […]
