#7337 RW Part 2 Introduction to Sign Language for Healthcare Professionals
Tracking # 20-866652
Course overview
This is a fun, interactive workshop intended to help healthcare professionals be better able to communicate with their patients who use signs and also prepare them to introduce new signs to children. It covers 120+ single ASL signs, the manual alphabet, and numbers 1-20. Participants will learn and practice the signs and learn tips to help them effectively use signs in their practice. Participants will learn how sign language encourages speech and language development, enhances overall communication and can reduce frustration for children who are not yet able to effectively communicate using speech. The information presented is based in research and backed by the instructors 30 years of experience. (Introductory Level)
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.