June 13 – July 25 Tuesdays, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Hearing, Speech, Deaf Center — HSDC 1625 19th Ave Seattle, WA 98122 Intermediate Sign Language Class is for the students who have taken some ASL classes before and are comfortable in silent conversations. This is your chance to keep […]
Deaf culture
Beginning Class- starts January 10
American Sign Language (ASL) is an invaluable skill for everyone and fun to learn. Learning sign language is a great way to teach diversity awareness, cultural perspectives, and how to communicate when they meet a Deaf person. A basic grasp of ASL enhances your ability to communicate with Deaf in […]
Noise? Please
Imagine this… You’re sitting at a loud coffee shop trying to have a business meeting, but the noise doesn’t bother you and you’re using ASL during the meeting. You get a notice that there will be noisy construction done near your house starting at 6 am, but you are able […]
How Do I get a Deaf Person’s Attention?
Put yourself in a Deaf household and you will see a drastic difference on how hearing people and deaf people get each other’s attention. Normally, a hearing person will start speaking to a person to get their attention, or calling out a name. For Deaf, it’s stomping the floor and […]
Family Fun Weekend!
Looking for something fun to do last weekend of April? This language rich and development family camp is great for deaf, hard of hearing and hearing children of all ages, but also for the parents. While the kids are playing and learning about language with art, crafts, drama and science—the […]