Makaton Introduction for Primary Schools

This two-hour online session for Primary Schools is a fantastic start to your settings Makaton journey. It is an ideal way for multiple staff to attend and get engaged and motivated together so you can see practical use of Makaton with immediate effect.

The session teaches approximately 40 signs and symbols including 20 that are specific to Primary settings.

The session provides a fantastic introduction to the Makaton language programme- it is suitable for all staff working in a primary school to help improve communication and inclusion.

Attendees are provided with handouts of signs and symbols and a Makaton certificate. Each person from a setting joining the session needs to be booked individually. If you would like to book multiple places please contact ZWR1Y2F0aW9uIHwgZG93bnN5bmRyb21ldWsgISBjbyAhIHVr

The session includes:

How do we communicate and where does Makaton fit in?
What is Makaton?

20 functional everyday signs and symbols
Putting these 20 words in to sentence use
Everyday signs and symbols relating to Primary Schools
Putting it all in to practice - reading a story with functional signing

As a certificated Makaton course all attendees must be registered individually.

Should you require multiple places or an invoice please contact aW5mbyB8IGRvd25zeW5kcm9tZXVrICEgY28gISB1aw==

You may also like the following events from DSUK - Positive About Down Syndrome:

• This month, 18th August, 07:00 pm, Education Overview Sessions in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
• This month, 20th August, 02:00 pm, Supporting early years professionals to aid development of children with Down syndrome in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
• Next month, 3rd September, 11:00 am, Supporting primary schools educating pupils with Down syndrome in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Also check out other Workshops in Aartselaar, Virtual events in Aartselaar.