EdSource

American Sign Language for all students? Hear me out

If we could teach American Sign Language to all students, including hearing students, from kindergarten to 12th grade, the benefits would be extraordinary. It would not only eradicate the biggest ...
University of Wyoming

American Sign Language (ASL)

ASL is a complete and complex language that employs signs made by moving the hands combined with facial expressions and postures of the body. ASL is the language of the Deaf community in the United ...
news.ucsc

Sign language study reveals key finding about short-term memory

For decades, researchers have misunderstood a key aspect of short-term memory because of shortcomings in the way they compare the memory capacity of deaf people who use American Sign Language (ASL) ...
Business Insider

American Sign Language videos keep going viral on TikTok — but you might not be learning the right signs

TikTok is full of American Sign Language tutorials. But virality doesn't always come with accuracy. The deaf community is urging people to only learn from creators who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Rochester Institute of Technology

Alm and Fitch awarded NSF grant to study visual prosody in ASL in collaboration with Gallaudet University

The project’s goal is to create an American Sign Language (ASL) data resource that focuses on documenting visual prosody, which includes, for example, non-manual markers that convey meaning and ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

ASL Courses at RIT and NTID - Program Descriptions

Anyone may take these courses. Matriculated students may register at https://www.rit.edu/infocenter/. If you are not enrolled in an RIT degree program, download the ...
The Daily Princetonian

Proposal for ASL sequence approved by Committee on the Course of Study

A proposal presented by the Program in Linguistics to establish a sequence in American Sign Language (ASL) that fulfills the University’s A.B. language requirement was approved unanimously by the ...
SlashGear

6 Duolingo App Alternatives For Learning ASL

Even if you've never thought about trying out another language in your life, you more than likely have at least a passing knowledge of Duolingo. Well-known for its outrageous branding and marketing ...
Medicine Buffalo

Study: Modified headphones translate sign language via Doppler

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A University at Buffalo-led research team has modified noise-cancelling headphones, enabling the common electronic device to “see” and translate American Sign Language (ASL) when ...
Purdue University

American Sign Language

American Sign Language The online American Sign Language (ASL) courses and certificates teach learners how to effectively communicate in ASL. Students in these courses also learn about the Deaf ...
unr.edu

Minor in American Sign Language

American Sign Language is a dynamic living language with approximately 1 million users in the United States and Canada. A minor in ASL provides students with the ability to conceptualize language in a ...