The post argues the benefits of using round tables during American Sign Language (ASL) sessions. It claims that round tables eliminate blind spots, promote equality among participants, assure smooth communication, provide a fun environment, and foster inclusivity in ASL conversations. In essence, this table setup is deemed perfect for ASL engagement.
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Is there a sign for every word?
As adults, we often recall the curious questions we asked our parents as children, like “why is the sky blue?” or “where do babies come from?” Similarly, adult learners of American Sign Language (ASL) may find themselves inquisitive, asking their ASL instructors, “what’s the sign for ______?” Visually Speaking Instructors […]
Connecting with Deaf Individuals: The Importance of Initial Attention
Getting the attention of a Deaf person is essential for effective communication and respectful interaction. Here are several reasons why one might seek to get a Deaf person’s attention: 1. **Initiating Communication:** To begin a conversation or convey information, it’s necessary to first attract the attention of the Deaf individual. […]
Understanding the ASL Lounge and Voices Off Events
At Visually Speaking, we take pride in creating inclusive and vibrant events. As we step into 2024, the commitment to creating inclusive and vibrant spaces remains unwavering. It is important to foster a sense of belonging and providing spaces where everyone can express themselves comfortably. It’s going to be an […]
Gift the Joy of Connection with an ASL Class! 🎁
Why not spread the joy of communication this season by gifting an American Sign Language (ASL) class? It’s not just a class; it’s an opportunity to dive into a world of connection, understanding, and expression! Why Choose an ASL Class Gift Card? 1. Plan Ahead with Ease: A gift card […]