Science for Deaf Children - Expectations
- How to engage learners with hearing difficulties.
- Hope to take away the skills to help explain science concepts in class using BSL and to be able to confidently sign science terminology in an exam.
- Handy hints for planning/delivering experiments. Arranging groupwork including 1 BSL user and hearing children.
- How to support/teach deaf children in science. Also how to assess and record science for deaf children.
- Hints for developing signs for science terms not in the glossary.
- I hope to learn some ideas on how to make science fun, using different deaf friendly strategies.
- Strategies to use in class and how to put across/teach science terminology in a deaf friendly way.
- Better ways to sign terms in biology. The best way to interpret exam papers.
- Ways to support my learners in class. To be more aware of my deaf pupils and ensure they are happy and doing well in my lessons.
- Specific concepts that are difficult for deaf learners. New ideas for teaching science to deaf pupils.
- Approaches during experiments. Perhaps some thinking behind the signs in the glossary.