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Introduction to Australian Sign Language (Auslan) Video

Teach Starter Publishing
2 mins | Years: 1 - 6

Use this fun 2-minute Australian Sign Language video to introduce your primary students to Auslan!

Introduce Australian Sign Language to Your Students

Auslan translator for Deaf Services Tegan Blanch joins Teach Starter in this fun video design to introduce your students to Australian Sign Language!

In this short 2-minute video, Tegan introduces herself and invites your students to join her in a fun learning experience.

While the majority of the signs in this video are used across Australia, some signs may differ according to area or region. We encourage you to cross-reference using resources within your local community.

Learn Australian Sign Language from Tegan!

So, who is the warm smiley face behind the video camera? Meet Tegan Blanch! Tegan was born profoundly deaf and is passionate about creating inclusive classrooms.

Tegan is a fun-loving member of Deaf Services and works as an Auslan translator. As you can see, she has the gift of lighting up a room with her smile. Tegan is the perfect role model for kids. When she isn’t translating, she represents Australia in NRTA (National Rugby Touch Australia). She’s fun, inspiring and makes learning Auslan easy!

Add More Australian Sign Language Videos to Your Teacher Toolkit

We have plenty more Auslan for your classroom! Explore more videos from Tegan below:

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Auslan Greetings Video

Teach kids how to sign everyday greetings in Auslan (Australian Sign Language) with a fun video for the primary classroom.

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