EPISODE · May 3, 2023 · 55 MIN
Living with Hearing loss & Deafness - Georgina Durrant in conversation with Samantha baines
from SEND in the experts with Georgina Durrant (Special Educational Needs Podcast) · host Georgina Durrant
In this episode of our Special Educational Needs Podcast. Georgina Durrant chats to deaf activist, Samantha Baines, a multi award-winning author, actress and broadcaster. She is the author of critically acclaimed children's books with Deaf main characters. You may recognise her from appearances on ITV's Loose Women, Sky News and Andrew Neil's This Week or acting roles in Netflix’s The Crown, Call the Midwife, Silent Witness and Magic Mike Live (directed by Channing Tatum). She is a regular on BBC radio stations.They discuss tinnitus, hearing aids, British Sign Language (BSL) and her experience of being deaf. Samantha also provides really useful advice for teachers on how to support D/deaf children and young people in the classroom.Full Transcript Available here: Click on the 'More Downloads' option to find the Transcript versionResources linked to this episode:British Sign Language BSL Greetings Display Pack Deaf Awareness Resource Pack Being Part of a Deaf Community Activity Pack Samantha Baines' Website (including links to her books)
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