FRANK BARNES SCHOOL FOR DEAF CHILDREN

The BSL Curriculum Working Group is formed of Deaf and hearing professionals ranging from BSL teachers to Speech and Language Therapists to Teachers of the Deaf working together representing at least 15 different settings: Deaf primary and secondary schools; Units; Resource Bases and Organisations... As a nationally recognised Centre of Excellence we also offer a broad range of services to parents and the wider community - both deaf and hearing... The British Sign Language (BSL) Curriculum Working Group's journey towards establishing a comprehensive BSL Curriculum for Primary and Secondary schools began with a collaborative effort involving the Sign Bilingual Consortium (SBC) during the summer of 2017. Recognising the need for a structured curriculum encompassing the linguistic features, historical context and cultural significance of BSL, our goal has been to ensure every Deaf child receives quality education, as is their right, utilising sign language. This initiative is equally..

Primary location: London United Kingdom