Deaf Awareness - Online Training for Teachers, Certificate | Part time online | UCL | United Kingdom
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Deaf Awareness - Online Training for Teachers

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One or two of every 1,000 children born in the UK has permanent hearing loss, and intermittent hearing loss due to ear infections is very common in the school years.University College London (UCL) offers the Deaf Awareness - Online Training for Teachers programme.

Overview

Key facts

University College London (UCL)'s Deaf Awareness - Online Training for Teachers free online course for teachers will help you communicate with, and support the learning of, your deaf and hard of hearing pupils.

It covers:
  • the importance of deaf awareness in the classroom setting
  • different perspectives of deafness
  • strategies for communicating with deaf pupils
It also includes a free and optional 'taster' of British Sign Language.This course draws on expertise from UCL's Deafness Cognition and Language (DCAL) Research Centre, and IOE, UCL's faculty of education and society, as well as the experiences of deaf school-leavers, deaf parents, and deaf and hearing teachers.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • why deaf awareness is important
  • relevant legislation relating to disability
  • the importance of deaf awareness in a classroom setting
  • the responsibility to provide an accessible education
  • different perspectives of deafness and how deafness affects individuals
  • how to communicate effectively with deaf pupils
  • commonly used supports to aid communication
  • how to create a deaf-supportive learning environment

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

This course is for teachers and education professionals in classroom settings.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    Free
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 0 GBP for the full programme
  • National

    Free
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 0 GBP for the full programme

Cost: Free

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