Sources close to the National Institute of Special Education (NISE) have disclosed that the organization will introduce sign language books for the hearing-impaired within six months.
An official was quoted as saying,
“The stakeholders such as hearing-impaired persons, representatives of non-governmental organizations (NGOs), and sign language experts from all the provinces are actively involved to complete the task of sign or silent language books”.
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The process for the development of an all-purpose guideline was undertaken by the NISE in 2019-2020 to help aid special needs persons who are either enrolled in academic programs or might seek enrollment through future academic cohorts in the country.
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When discussed in detail, it was suggested that the NISE has decided to develop uniform sign language books because the manner of teaching hearing-impaired children varies across Pakistan.
Language patterns like pronunciation and speech have been determined as major areas for academic readjustments, and the new sign language books will fulfill such requirements.
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