Rise Up! : Sign Language Version

Check out this inspirational post from my friend Pete. A beautiful song of encouragement in sign language!

My step-daughter Emma works here in Norfolk in a school for children with special educational needs. Because of Coronavirus, she is currently working from home on teaching projects. She decided to use her sign language skills to help and inspire the kids at the school, many of whom have great problems with communication. She worked hard to create a sign language version of the popular and inspiring song, ‘Rise Up!’

I don’t normally make such requests, but on this occasion I am asking all of you, wherever you live, to share this blog post on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and on any other social media platform you are a member of.

Sign language is international. and so many people trapped at home during the current lockdown may be thrilled and inspired by Emma’s video. Let them know it will all be over soon, and that one day they will ‘Rise Up’…

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7 Comments on “Rise Up! : Sign Language Version”

beetleypete
April 30, 2020

Thanks very much for reblogging, Susanne! 🙂
Best wishes,Pete.

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- Susanne Swanson
  April 30, 2020
  
  Happy to do it!
  
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nanasworldweb
April 30, 2020

Cool!

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- Susanne Swanson
  April 30, 2020
  
  Thanks! I thought so too!
  
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KDKH
April 30, 2020

I tried to play the video, but it was “unavailable.” 😦

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- Susanne Swanson
  April 30, 2020
  
  Oh sorry! I got the same message when I tried to listen on my phone, but it works for me on my computer.
  
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  - KDKH
    May 1, 2020
    
    Good to know. It was on my iPad; I’ll change platforms.