BSL Glossary launches Environmental Science
Royal Society and Scottish Sensory Centre team up to ‘rewild’ British Sign Language with 400 new signs for common environmental terms.
All 4 themes: 1 Biodiversity & ecosystems, 2 Physical environment & pollution, 3 Energy resources & sustainability, and 4 Environmental impacts on humans have now launched.
BSL Environment Home
April 2025 onwards
Braille Competency Courses: for sighted learners to support individuals with visual impairments
Distance Learning
SmartSense Blog: Our colleague, Dr Torø Graven, who worked with us during our recent LEGO Braille Bricks project has been working with SSC on this excellent blog 'on and for the senses'. Alongside articles based on lived experience and research, it also publishes activities to stimulate and challenge the senses.
10th ICEVI-European Conference will be held from 15-17 May 2025 in Padova, Italy. Call for Abstracts!
Exploring Science with Deaf Scientists! Science Workshops for deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing children based in Edinburgh ran in March 2024. End of project report is now available.
Disability SMART Inclusive Communication Campaign Award Highly Commended for BSL Glossary on Environmental Science
SSC eBulletin: August 2024
Would you like to find out more about new advances in knowledge regarding Sensory Impairment?
Our colleagues working in research across the world are constantly adding to this knowledge. We are here to help you to find out about new ideas.
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SSC's BSL Glossary team have collected and created British Sign Language Terms for Curriculum Topics: Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics and Physics. And now the award-winning topics Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science.
Includes examples and laboratory clips for students of science subjects.
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Missed an event? We have materials and recordings from a number of professional learning courses available to view on our website.
Recordings and materials are available from a number of SSC professional learning events and webinars.
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We have a number of publications and resources produced as part of our many projects are freely available on our website: from our Play DVDs to How Good is Our Sensory Service? document launched in May 2019.
Materials are also available from a number of SSC professional learning events and webinars. We also host the SAVIE (Scottish Association of Visual Impairment Education) website.
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