Symbols Now
by Chris Abbott and Widgit Software
Real world examples of symbols in practice
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The follow up to Literacy Through Symbols, Symbols Now is a collection of examples of ways in which pictorial symbols are being used with and by people with learning difficulties. The book is full of examples from practitioners who wish to share their experience more widely, to the benefit of everybody working in the field. The book highlights interesting and good practice which will help to inform newcomers and experts alike. Symbols Now is edited by Chris Abbott from Kings College, London
Contents
- Introduction and Background
- Symbols for different purposes
- Symbols, Vocabulary Consistency and Understanding
- Communicating with Symbols
- Symbols for Accessing Information
- Supporting Inclusion with Symbols
- Literacy, Literature and Symbols
- Conclusion
Readership
Symbols Now will be of interest to anybody involved with children and adults who have learning difficulties, or to people who would like to know more about how symbols can enhance access to learning and information.
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Symbols Now is targeted at the following age ranges:
- All Ages
Symbols Now is designed to foster development in the areas of:
- Literacy
- Communication
- Life Skills
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