Literacy and Numeracy

What do we do? (t)

We offer free, one to one support and group classes to anyone who wants to improve their skills and knowledge. We help people achieve their own goals in a friendly and informal atmosphere.


Who is it for?

Anyone who is Deaf or Hard of Hearing and lives in the Glasgow area.


Who will be teaching me?

We have a mix of tutors. Some are Deaf, some Hard of Hearing, some Hearing. All are trained in Literacy and Numeracy teaching and have a good understanding of the difficulties Deaf people face on a daily basis.


What kind of things can I learn?

A huge variety of subjects! Not just spelling and maths. Here are some examples of the subjects we can help you with:

  • Study support for over 16s who are at school or college.
  • Help with writing letters and filling in forms.
  • Jargon busting for meetings and help with communication at work.
  • Planning your career development and helping with the next steps.
  • Helping your kids with the homework.
  • Managing your household budget.
  • Understanding your finances and making the most of your money.
  • Creative writing.
  • Family history.
  • Making sense of computers, email and the Internet.
  • Job applications, CV's and interview skills.
  • Helping with English for the Driving Theory.

For more information or to book a session, please contact Andy Murdoch, Literacy and Numeracy Training Development Worker on 0141 420 2177 (voice/text) or email \n This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Funded by Glasgow Community Learning Strategy Partnership

New for 2009

A fun and new way to do English!!

 

 

 

  • We want a group of people to take part in an exciting new project

  • Are you a British Sign Language user?
  • Do you want to try somthing new and fun?
  • Can you come to Deaf Connections for 12 hours in February and March 2009?
  • Yes? 

You will be paid £10 for every session you attend-

This project is ended now - Thank you all for your support please contact us for future information.

Contact Details:

Chris Curtis
Deaf Connections Adult Project
100 Norfolk Street
Glasgow
G5 9EJ

Telephone(Voice/Text):0141 420 2827
Fax: 0141 429 6860
Mobile: 07951472876
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