Sign Language Workshop: Mastering the Art of Inclusive Communication

Join us on Saturday, October 19, 2024, at IDAM – The Art & Cultural Space, Chennai, for an empowering Sign Language Workshop designed to broaden your communication skills and deepen your understanding of this vital language. Whether you are a complete beginner or someone looking to expand your knowledge of sign language, this workshop will offer an immersive, hands-on learning experience.

Event Details

• Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024
• Time: 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM
• Venue: IDAM – The Art & Cultural Space, 7, Viswanathapuram 2nd St, Viswanatha Puram, Kodambakkam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600024
• Duration: 3 hours
• Tickets: ₹ 1,200

What You Will Learn

This workshop is ideal for anyone interested in learning sign language, regardless of prior experience. Our expert-led session will cover a range of topics, including:

• Basic Signs and Communication Techniques: Perfect for beginners who want to get started on their sign language journey.
• Advanced Concepts: For more experienced signers, we’ll explore deeper aspects of sign language to help you further expand your communication skills.

In a supportive and interactive environment, participants will have the opportunity to practice real-world signing scenarios and learn the nuances of effective communication with individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing.

About Your Mentor

The workshop is led by Metilda, an experienced sign language instructor and life coach with over six years of experience supporting individuals with hearing impairments. Driven by a lifelong passion for sign language, Metilda has devoted her career to fostering inclusivity and diversity.

She has worked extensively with deaf schools and colleges, and she conducts regular workshops that focus on sign language and interpretation needs. Metilda’s commitment to promoting an inclusive society is deeply rooted in her belief that while diversity is about acknowledging individual differences, inclusion ensures everyone feels valued and respected.

Through her work, she has empowered countless individuals with hearing impairments, helping them secure jobs and build fulfilling careers. Her teaching is not only informative but also inspiring, as she emphasizes the importance of breaking communication barriers for a more inclusive world.

Why You Should Attend

Whether you’re learning sign language to communicate with a loved one, improve your professional skills, or simply want to be part of creating a more inclusive community, this workshop has something for everyone. You’ll leave with newfound skills, confidence, and an appreciation for the power of non-verbal communication.

Seats are limited, so be sure to reserve your spot today! This is your chance to contribute to a more inclusive society by learning a language that truly bridges gaps.