Forest Books: CACDP Signature Level 2 Living History Of BSL Tutor Pack

A resource pack for tutors who teach the course for the new Level 2 Certificate in the Living History of BSL. Designed in unit form and comprises: Unit LH(20)1 - The History and Status of BSL The history of sign language in Britain - development of manual alphabet and sign language, well-known Deaf people in history. BSL in the present day - research into BSL; development of Deaf organisations, campaign for official sign language recognition. Unit LH(20)2 - BSL in the Lives of Deaf People (Personal, Family, Work, Social, Community and Education) Personal, family and working life - Deaf identity, culture, career opportunities. Social and community life - institutions and activities in the Deaf community, BSL in the media. Education - sign language in the education of Deaf children through the centuries, role of BSL in education today. The pack contains comprehensive teaching notes, handouts and OHTs. Ring-Bound 2006