Tilly Linturn is a delightful, energetic preschooler full of curiosity and a million questions. But unlike other five-year-olds, she can't ask them. And if she could, she wouldn't be able to hear the ...
NSW students from Kindergarten to Year 10 will soon be able to learn Auslan as an elective, with Australia reporting a large shortage of interpreters. On Tuesday, the NSW Education and Early Learning ...
Could redefining Auslan as an acceptable second language for hearing children potentially create a demand that could provide opportunities for many, not just the deaf? Mother Maria Roccon, of ...
Auslan sign language is emerging as one of the most popular new language options in primary schools – but we’re running out of teachers despite TAFE enrolments soaring. Auslan is emerging as the ...
There’s a new online platform that lets hearing Aussies learn Auslan, or Australian Sign Language, from Deaf people around the country. Auslan Anywhere is set up kind of like a social network (Twitter ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. NSW will introduce its first Australian Sign Language syllabus next year, so students can study it as either a first or second language.
NSW Premier Dom Perrottet‘s office has now issued a statement explaining why Auslan interpreters have been missing from the last few NSW COVID-19 press conferences. According to a spokesperson for ...
Jessica Korte has received funding from Qvest Australia, a technology solutions partner to Sydney Trains. For Deaf people, train travel can be a gamble. On an average day, nothing goes wrong: they ...
Jessica Kirkness does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...
A former Paralympian, a Wiggle and an internationally acclaimed artist have teamed up to produce a ground-breaking theatre production that is specially designed for Australia's deaf community. Paul ...
In a well-lit classroom in the suburbs of Adelaide, primary school student Tanya is standing in front of a green screen, reporting the news. “Welcome to W6 Klemzig news announcements,” she says. Her ...