This two part course explores the impact that good visual environments have on children’s speech, language and communication.
Ashfield Community Hospital
27 Portland St Kirkby in Ashfield Nottingham NG17 7AB United KingdomPart 1: Wednesday 6th November 2024 at 1-3 pm
Part 2: Wednesday 13th November 2024 at 1-3 pm
Room B24 (Miller) Ashfield Community Hospital, 27 Portland St, Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottingham NG17
A course for practitioners who:
· Work in Early Years schools and settings
· Want to enhance the use of visual supports to develop speech, language and communication skills
· Want to learn some basic Makaton signing and how to use symbol resources
· Want to understand how physical environments impact on children’s attainment.
This fun and practical course aims to:
· teach participants a small number of useful Makaton signs.
· support practitioners to understand how to use signs and symbols in their settings.
· consider how physical environments impact on children’s communication skills.
· support practitioners to audit their environments and set actions to raise standards of practice.