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ASLI recently replied to a post on another site about ASL and whether hearing people should be able to teach it. I really feel it's important for people to read it and understand where I'm coming from.
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Investigating Deaf Education: Studies Show that Educational Videos in ASL Can Be a Useful ToolStudies show that educational viodeos done for Deaf kids in ASL are just as effective as Blues Clues and Sesame Street
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Tampa Bay Heats Up the Fun This Summer for the ASL CommunityPlanning to be in Tampa this summer? Bored? Know ASL? Well here ya go...
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Signing with Your Infant or Toddler: ASL V. Baby SignSigning with your toddler or infant is a trend that sweeping the nation. Many moms are trying earlier and earlier to communicate with their little ones though ASL or baby sign.
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Deaf Men Attacked After ASL Conversation Mistaken for Gang SignsTwo individuals from south Florida have taken particular offense to the hand signs of a party of hearing-impaired men. The pair misinterpreted their communication as gang signs, and attacked them, sending them to the hospital with multiple stab wounds.
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ASL College Research Paper Reaction to Children of a Lesser God and Sound and FuryMy reaction to the films with a focus on how they relate to the topics we've been learning in class.
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How to Successfully Communicate Using an ASL InterpreterIf you have never been in an environment with a Deaf person and their interpreter or need some basic information about the process, here's an outline of what to do in the situation.
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ASL Poetry: American Sign Language as Underground ArtGreat poets have been revered and heralded for centuries, but Deaf poets, no matter how talented, receive little or no attention. -
Why Learn American Sign Language?ASL is often overlooked as a foreign language choice for students. American Sign Language can enable you to converse with the Deaf, meet college graduation requirements, or even become an interpreter.
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Learning American Sign Language (ASL) for the Beginner or the CuriousLearning ASL opens the mind to a new form of communication. Whether you're learning for family/friends/students who are deaf. ASL can be a great experience if you know how to learn it effectively. -
Free, Printable Sign Language Flash CardsThe free, printable sign language flash cards can help you learn the alphabet using sign language. The free, printable sign language flash cards can be printed, trimmed out, and laminated for teaching yourself or others the ASL alphabet.
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American Sign Language Finger Spelling and Number Use Midterm Exam ScriptScript for ASL DVD.
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How to Learn American Sign Language-When I Can't Find ClassesA proven journey through learning American Sign Language without a class or teacher. -
Keith Wann Visits Yakima Valley College, WashingtonKeith Wann is a comedian that uses ASL and then a translator during his performance. He performed his comedy tour "Two Worlds Collide" at YVCC this Wednesday and did not fail to bring barrels of laughs for the entire audience.
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Advantages of Learning Sign LanguageA series of hand signs and signals, modern sign language has been standardized by American Sign Language, also known as ASL. Sign language is an international form of communicating with the hearing impaired. -
Christian Outreach: Interpretive SigningThis article focuses on using ASL as a basis for creating interpretive signs accompanied by music as a means for outreach in a time when speaking is not always enough. -
Forbidden Signs: American Culture and the Campaign Against Sign Language by Douglas BayntonForbidden Signs: American Culture and the Campaign Against Sign Language, written by Douglas Baynton, writes about the history of ASL (America Sign Language) in USA, and the power that the hearing population welded over the education of the Deaf. -
Signed Exact English: A Brief IntroductionLate deafened adults often have trouble learning ASL due to the different grammar, and the fact that ASL does not model English exactly. Luckily there is Signed Exact English, or SEE...
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Topic Entertainment's" Instant Immersion-American SIgn Language"- 2 CD SetThere are easy ways to learn ASL, and there are hard ways. Unfortunately Topic Entertainment's "Instant Immersion - American Sign Language" appears to be one of the hard ways.
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Signing With Your ChildrenTeaching sign language to hearing children has been in vogue among parents for quite some time. While baby signing may end up being just a passing fad, there are definite benefits for the families that choose to teach their children sign language.
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Signs of the Times: It's Time to Learn American Sign LanguageAmerican Sign Language (ASL) isn't just for deaf people. Hearing people can use it to communicate with each other and, should they have a friend or family member who is deaf, to communicate with that person as well.
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Communicate with Your Baby Using Sign LanguageBaby sign language is very easy to learn and teach your baby. You have the option of using American Sign Language (ASL) signs or making up ones of your own.
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Signing with Your Infant: Signing Time Vs. Baby EinsteinWhen teaching your child signing in true ASL, many videos and products are available. Two of the most well-known are Baby Einstein and Signing Time.
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Writing a Winning ResumeHow to write a resume, complete with a sample resume
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Ten Best 2008 Super Bowl XLII CommercialsSuper Bowl commercials were in abundance this year, but only a few took their place as this year's MVPs (so to speak) of the Super Bowl commercial league. Here is a look at the top ten Super Bowl commercials of 2008.
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IMVU Review - A 3D Chat ProgramThough it has some drawbacksm this a great, original program, that is a lot of fun if you like to chat and express yourself.
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TEXT,CHAT,IM ABBREVIATIONS PARENTS & SPOUSES SHOULD KNOWBeing an impatient society, looking for shortcuts in everything we do, we have practically developed a new language. In order to text faster, a new structure of "abbreviations" has been developed. -
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Damage: Why Women Are More Susceptible?Some athletes have natural skill that, ultimately, might hurt their bodies eventually in order to gain perfect results in sports. For Tiger Woods' torn ligament in his knee, it's a combination of that and a slight mystery why women get the injury more commonly...
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The Unique Challenges of Teaching Children with Hearing or Visual Disabilitiesan overview of some of the challenges faced by teachers of special needs students
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The Concept of "Anonymity" on the InternetThe internet has changed a lot and most people have a grasp of what can be done. Being anonymous has always been a concept but how is it now?
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Twelve Ways to Save Money and Still Live WellLiving on a budget does not always mean living on pinto beans and corn bread. Here are some tips for saving money and still living and enjoying your life.
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TXT MSG Lingo - the New Slang - NetspeakThis article explains the slang being used for text messaging, instant messaging and chats on the internet.
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How to Utilize Sign Language in the Early Childhood ClassroomEven if you are not very familiar with sign language, you can easily start incorporating it into your early childhood classroom, utilizing these simple techniques.
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The Question of CultureThis research focuses on the question of whether there exists a bona fide "Deaf Culture" as opposed to simply a "deaf" disability group with no cultural identity. Controversy still exists regarding this topic and is still up for debate. -
Teach Your Dog Sign Language!Teach your dog to respond to commands in sign language and wow your friends and family! -
Learn Sign Language Online: IntroductionI will teach a few new words several times a week for people interested in learning sign language. This is just the introduction.
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Social Development in Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing ChildrenThe family and educational situations of social maturation in deaf children can easily be compartmentalized into several overlapping categories...
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Learning American Sign LanguageAccording to U.S. census reports one out of every 6,000 people was deaf during the 19th Century? In recent years American Sign Language has been added to college curriculum's as a designated "second" language. -
Tips for Special Needs Travelers Going to Las VegasBelieve it or not, Las Vegas can be a snap for those who have special needs or disabilities, especially if you plan ahead. Follow this quick guide to make the most of your time there - and focus on the fun and attractions.
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Independent Childcare in Maricopa CountyWith the rise in population of the Maricopa County area, there isn't enough schools to provide sufficiant educational opportunities for our children. Working parents who need assistance, independent childcare services are providing your children with...
