A fun and practical course for childcare / kindergarten educators
Providing young children with the opportunity to learn Auslan equips them with bilingual skills and fosters understanding and empathy towards the broader Deaf community.
The course is entirely online, allowing educators to learn the signs and then communicate them to children in their respective rooms.
What is Auslan for Childcare and
Kindergarten Educators?
Auslan for childcare / kindergarten educators is a course providing over 400 Auslan signs designed to introduce children to the joys of learning Auslan without the complexities of Auslan grammar.
The course has 24 categories of signs with all course videos around two minutes in length.
The course provides a downloadable PDF containing all the signs, which you can use to track your learning progress and serve as visual prompts in your room.
The full course curriculum and free preview videos can be viewed below.
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Course Outline
- Welcome to the Auslan for Childcare / Kindergarten Educators course (0:49)
- Auslan Alphabet (3:25)
- Numbers (7:10)
- Common words (1:46)
- Colours (2:30)
- Animals (Domestic) (2:07)
- Animals (Farm) (1:38)
- Animals (Zoo) (1:42)
- Childcare / Kindergarten (1:55)
- Instructions (2:26)
- Daily Routines (1:49)
- Family members (2:33)
- Food (General signs) (1:39)
- Food (Takeaway) (1:45)
- Drinks (1:34)
- Fruits (1:16)
- Iconic / Depicting signs (DS) (2:48)
- Movements (2:21)
- Opposite signs (1:56)
- Outside play (1:47)
- Sports (2:01)
- Clothing (1:14)
- Transport (2:15)
- Weather and Seasons (2:41)
- Compliments (1:35)
- Auslan signed story - "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" (3:47)