A method of communication that provides a means of bypassing vocabulary and strict grammar rules of a language. It is a mode of communication that involves gestures, facial expression, and body language use and analysis.
Over 8,000 individuals supported in the ODP system have VGC listed as their primary mode of communication. This is the first module of many to come and will serve as a prerequisite to the other modules. Topics covered include:
  • The basics of VGC,
  • How to apply VGC,
  • Supplementary tools, and
  • Lots of videos and visual examples.
*Please note: This module is captioned.