Learning is a never-ending journey. It is a process that should never stop, even when we are not in school. Learning is a way to improve our skills, expand our knowledge, and become better versions of ourselves. In fact, continuous learning is crucial for personal growth, career development, and staying […]
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Your Brain Already Knows 200 Gestures
The human brain is wired to understand and interpret gestures, which is why we often use nonverbal cues to communicate our thoughts and feelings. In fact, research has shown that the brain is capable of recognizing and processing up to 200 gestures without any prior training or instruction. These gestures […]
AI prompt, “What will Deaf Culture be like in 100 years?”
Predicting the future of any culture is a difficult task, and the same is true for Deaf culture. However, there are some factors that may shape the future of Deaf culture over the next 100 years. One factor that may impact Deaf culture is advancements in technology. As technology continues […]
Why Visually Speaking supports Synchronous Learning for ASL
Synchronous learning, or real-time learning, is an effective method for teaching American Sign Language (ASL). In synchronous learning, the instructor and students meet at the same time and interact through a virtual classroom or video conferencing platform. This allows for real-time feedback, collaboration, and engagement. One of the benefits of […]
Did you know that Signed Languages have accents?
Yep, Just like how spoken English varies from region to region, it’s the same for ASL! Generally speaking, all types of sign languages in this world have accents! One of the common confusions or complaints ASL instructors receive from newbie signers is the fact they had learned something entirely different […]