Posts about Asl fingerspelling

Fingerspelling: Slower Isn’t Always Better

Slowing down your fingerspelling isn’t always helpful. Deaf signers read words in real time, just like spoken[…]

Fingerspelling: Closer Is Clearer

When fingerspelling, resist the urge to reach out. Bringing your hand closer to your chest keeps your[…]

A Wild and Waving History of Sign Language

Sign language isn’t universal — not even close. From homemade gestures in families to a signing town[…]

Why 6 Weeks? The Perfect Time Frame for Learning ASL

The structure of six-week-long classes, meeting once a week for an hour, is designed to provide an[…]

Exploring Voices Off Dining: Enhancing Communication and Respect

Discover Voices Off dining: a fresh approach to restaurant interactions. Communicate respectfully without speaking aloud. Use your[…]

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