Did you know ASL is not a direct translation of English? Although ASL is “American” Sign Language, signing in American English does not translate exactly the same from the syntax of English speakers. This is why Visually Speaking believes silent immersion is the ultimate way to learn ASL. 🤫🙉🤫 In […]
ASL immersion
How to create a positive ASL space
There a few cultural rules to follow in an ASL space: First, if the majority of folks know ASL regardless of their hearing status, then it is considered respectful to use ASL. For example, if you are in a break room at work and three out of five staff […]
Continue your ASL with Miss Zyafirah starts Tuesday May 4th
Not your normal ASL class experience… Please welcome back to the stage Miss Zyafirah!!! During this 6-week online sign language class, Miss Zyafirah will work with you to build on your ASL fundamentals. Taking this continuing ASL class will help you: Continue your learning if you’ve taken a class with us before […]
Continue your ASL class online starts Thursday May 13
Visually Speaking is now providing american sign language classes online, learn in your own home! This is a small interactive class, we keep our enrollment under 8 students for a more hands on learning experience. This is continuation from the beginning class. Learning American Sign Language is a great way […]
Continue your ASL online class starts Wednesday April 28
This is continuation from the beginning class. Learning American Sign Language is a great way to teach diversity awareness, cultural perspectives, and how to communicate when you meet a Deaf person. —If you’ve fallen out of practice, this class is a great way to get your hands back up and […]
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