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Nihal's tips

Info in BSL

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Nihal will be leaving school soon. This guide has given him ideas for questions to think about and people he could ask for help. He's clear now about what his school may be able to do to help him get ready to leave.

Be safe online

Nihal loves surfing the net, but he knows you have to be careful. These tips will help you to have fun, feel in control and be safe.

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About Nihal

Nihal is 16. He likes skateboarding, making his own films and playing games online.

He wants to be a web developer when he leaves school.

Nihal is deaf. He uses British Sign Language (BSL). He used to feel lonely at school until his teacher told him about a group for young film-makers.

At school

Nihal likes...

Nihal doesn't like...

People making decisions without asking him what he thinks.

Nihal gets help with...

Getting info in his language

A Communication Support Worker goes to some classes with Nihal to translate what the teacher is saying into BSL.

Joining in discussions

The Communication Support Worker signs what other pupils are saying and helps Nihal put his views across.

Doing his work

Nihal goes to the support base to study and do his homework. The teachers at the base help with anything he didn't understand in class.

Doing exams

Nihal does his exams in BSL. He gets help from a scribe to write his answers.