Developing and expanding teaching material

This course is a workshop on developing and expanding ideas for lipreading teaching material. The main focus will be on creating student centred practice.

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Key course information

Date
04/02/12

Day(s)
Sat

Duration
1 week

Time
10:00 - 17:00

Fees
Full fee: £78^NC

Venue
KS - Keeley Street

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Course code
GT601

Availability
This course has finished

^NC: No concessionary fees available as there is no government funding for this course.

This course has finished

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Course outline

What is the course about?

This course is a workshop on developing and expanding ideas for lipreading teaching material. The main focus will be on creating student centred practice.

What topics will we cover?

• Using icebreakers
• Developing exercises for pair and small group work
• Using visual material, including video
• Developing exercises to stimulate residual hearing and give practice against background noise.
• Useful websites.

By the end of this course you should be able to:

• Identify suitable material for icebreakers
• Create material which gives students practice in lipreading each other
• Use sound to stimulate residual hearing and give practice in managing against background noise
• Identify and access useful websites.

What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?

This course is intended for qualified lipreading teachers, or teachers in training.

How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?

Tutor demonstration and explanation, discussion, shared experience and practice.

Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?

No.

Do I need to have an interview before I can enrol?

No.

What feedback will I get?

You will receive regular feedback from your tutor throughout the course, as and when appropriate. At the end of the course you and your tutor are asked to assess the progress you have made.

How will I be able to give my views on the course?

Please complete the evaluation form at the end of your course. These are monitored and help us to continually improve our courses. You may be interested in: education and careers advice; financial and childcare support; disability support; support.

How do I find out if I can get some support for my learning?

You may be interested in: education and careers advice; financial and childcare support; disability support; support for Deaf and hearing-impaired students; dyslexia support; English and maths support; counselling, and library services (supported learning centre). To find out what may be available to you, and how to apply, see page 213 of the 11/12 course guide, or visit www.citylit.ac.uk/students You may be interested in: education and careers advice; financial and childcare support; disability support; support
for Deaf and hearing-impaired students; dyslexia support; study support; counselling, and library services (supported
learning centre). To find out what may be available to you, and how to apply, see page 213 of the 11-12 course.

When I've finished, what course can I do next?

More training on PowerPoint or Word to increase your comfort and skill level.

General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Information and Advice Shop, open Monday to Friday 12:00 – 19:00 during term time, and Monday to Friday 12:00 – 17:00 out of term time. See the course guide for term dates and further details.

Who can I contact for further information?

Tel: 020 7492 2725

Fax: 020 7492 2745

deafedu@citylit.ac.uk

Advice times for BSL and Lipreading: Wednesday 14:00 – 15:00 (term-time only) All other advice by appointment

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