The Global sign Challenge to Improve Children's Communication Skills and Learning

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Récompense totale

0 $

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The Global sign Challenge

Date limite

30 oct. 2020

Niveau d'études

Enseignement professionnel

Type d'opportunité

Compétition

Spécialités

Sciences de l'éducation

Financement d'opportunité

Financement complet

Pays éligibles

Algérie , Comores , Egypte , Jordanie , Liban , Mauritanie , Oman , Qatar , Soumalie , Syrie , Émirats arabes unis , bahrain , Djibouti , Iraq , Kuwait , Libya , Maroc , Palestine , Arabie Saoudite , Soudan , Tunisie , Yemen

Région éligible

Toutes les régions

The Global Sign Challenge is now available for individuals and organizations around the world who use their National Sign Languages to improve children's communication skills and learning. Winners are also empowered, trained and supported to collaborate with Early Years Centres, Grassroots organizations and Education Groups in their local communities to create story book ideas for digital and print publication, distribution and use.

About the Challenge:-

The work of Global sign Challenge is to ensure that the global community and grass roots early childhood education (ECE) stakeholders have the knowledge, and motivation to make a real change in inclusive ECE worldwide.
The Global sign Challenge isn’t advocating for sign language instruction to be accessible to only deaf children, it is ensuring that all children receive sign language instruction as a second language of communication in their early years, 0-8 yrs.

Challenge Goals:-

To further the development, awareness and appreciation of national /regional/local sign languages.
To promote creativity and originality in interacting with and supporting young childrens' learning.
To foster community and familial relationships with young children.
To foster a sense of pride in sign language and deaf culture/identity.
The challenge overall vision is to get sign language introduced in all early years programs worldwide by 2030.

Requirements:-

You should be passionate and using your National Sign Language to support children 0-8yrs, in their learning.
Preschool, local education groups or non-profit organizations working with children 0-8yrs, and are interested in introducing sign language in their program are also encouraged to apply.
You can nominate someone from your community who is passionate and already using your national sign language to improve young children's language and communication skills.
Your nominee would also work with your school to develop a book idea for publication and use, to engage children in your program.

Benefits:-

About 10 winners from any country in the world would receive recognition, a customized goodie bag, and a certificate of participation, for their work.

About the Global Sign Challenge:-

The Global Sign Challenge is an annual event that seeks to celebrate the amazing stories of how individuals around the world are using their National Sign Languages to improve children's communication skills and learning.

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