Posts about Beginning sign language

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[…]

Deaf-Led Learning at the Lounge

Learning ASL in Real Time: At the Voices Off Lounge, things are done a little differently.  The[…]

Voices Off Lounge

Voices Off Lounge, for for? The Voices Off Lounge is a Deaf-led space where voices are off and alternative[…]

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[…]

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