Tyrese Dibba, then 15, helped thousands learn sign language during the first Covid-19 lockdown.
A teenager who helped thousands of people learn British Sign Language during the first Covid-19 lockdown is being turned into an animated character in new lessons.
For his work during the pandemic, Tyrese received a Points of Light award from the prime minister and the Stephen Sutton Inspiration Award at the Pride of Birmingham Awards 2021."You should be able to chat to everyone, regardless of disability."George Cook, left, and Tyrese Dibba, second from right, are among the animated Sense Sign School teachers
Among the new teachers joining Tyrese as part of the project is an animated version of 18-year-old George Cook, from Birmingham, who has Charge Syndrome and is autistic.
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