American Sign Language has a rich history of development and ongoing changes, just like any language! Signs have been created in a variety of different ways. When you’re watching someone sign, you might be able to guess the meaning behind a few. “Ice cream”, for example, is a clear picture […]
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Continuing ASL FUN Class for adults starts November 3rd
Have you always wanted to learn American Sign Language? Do you know someone who is Deaf and would like to communicate with them? Basic American Sign Language This course is for those who wish to brush up on their basic ASL skills; the student should know the fingerspelled alphabet, […]
Deaf Culture and Friendships
If you’re a signer and you’ve met a Deaf person, chances are they’ve asked many questions about where you’re from, what you do, and who you may know. Don’t be freaked out by this, it’s perfectly normal! The Deaf community is a very tight-knit group across the nation, and you’d […]
Reasons to Learn ASL: Count (on one hand!)
American Sign Language has an amazing thing that the hearing world really ought to start understanding: counting on one hand. Using your hands to count is a great idea until you make it to ten and run out of fingers. With ASL you could learn to count to nine hundred […]
Beginning ASL FUN Class for adults
Have you always wanted to learn Sign Language? Do you know someone who is Deaf and would like to communicate with them? Beginning American Sign Language This class is for the student with NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE using sign language. The course will cover: fingerspelling the alphabet, asking questions, numbers, relationships, […]