Education and Training
Education and Training
Education System
- Gain proficiency in using signs to detail various stages of the education system that includes primary, secondary, and further education.
- Understand how to Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of different types of schools, such as state, independent, grammar, or boarding schools.
- Learn to communicate about different education policies and issues like school uniforms, discipline procedures, and exam systems.
Subjects and Courses
- Learn to sign a wide range of school subjects and know how to discuss the curriculum components of each.
- Understand how to talk about various courses in further and higher education.
- Practice conveying opinions on different subject matters or courses, ensuring you know signs for words such as boring, difficult, interesting, or rewarding.
Examination and Assessment
- Have a clear understanding of signs to explain methods of assessment, including coursework, tests, and oral presentations.
- Familiarise with phrases and signs to discuss test preparation and revision strategies.
- Know the sign language communication for results and grading systems.
Classroom Dynamics
- Understand sign language to describe teacher-student interactions and the roles each party holds.
- Practice explaining classroom code of conduct including behaviour expectations and academic integrity.
- Be clear on how to sign group work and peer collaboration situations and the potential advantages and challenges they pose.
Career Aspirations
- Become comfortable with signing about career choices and ambitions.
- Learn signs to discuss the required qualifications and skills for various jobs.
- Know how to talk about job applications and interviews, and the possible anxieties associated with them.
Training and Skill Building
- Understand how to discuss different types of training- on the job, apprenticeships, vocational training etc.
- Be able to explain the importance of skill building such as soft skills, communication skills and organisational skills, for career progression.
- Develop the ability to communicate about ongoing professional development and lifelong learning.
Remember, consistent practice of your skills in real-life scenarios will ensure your signing becomes fluent and easily understood.