Community-based talk show spotlighting a wide range of Deaf people from a variety of social cultural backgrounds, focusing on topics including personal growth, relationships, health, taboo issues, and community-based concerns. Found on YouTube and Facebook.Comment: Content consists of conversations among Deaf people. May be ideal for studying conventions of ASL discourse.
Author: Selena Silva-Ortega
Textbook focuses on defining language and linguistics, before covering the phonology, morphology, syntax, and semantics of ASL; includes updated material focusing on Black ASL, bilingualism, and the use of ASL in film, along with video material now included in supplementary material.Comment: Contact your institution library to see if they offer access to Project Muse texts; …
Readings on fingerspelling through a lens of mindfulness as practiced by an interpreter whose mentor was a CODA, with attention on fingerspelling basics, loan signs, configuration, using context, effective closure, phonetical representation, emphatic fingerspelling, and engagement.Comment: No video material. Instructors may need to develop their own demonstrative content. May be ideal as assigned readings for …
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Huge collection of over 700 articles and FAQs covering various topics related to Deaf culture as well as Deaf history, technology, language use, and other aspects of the Deaf experience.Comment: Articles vary in quality, from simple FAQ structure to student essays to some research papers. Some excellent firsthand perspectives. Instructors should review before using this …
Articles, videos, tips for interacting with deaf people, including attention-getting.Comment: May also be useful for ASL 1 or 2.
Lessons 46 through 60 are listed as appropriate for ASL 4; includes curricular resources such as PowerPoints, practice cards for students, and quizzes; video materials include both recorded lectures and practice sheets with links to video demonstration of phrases; website also contains a comprehensive dictionary of signs and a library of articles on topics covering grammar, Deaf culture, Deaf …
Lessons 31 through 45 are listed as appropriate for ASL 3; includes curricular resources such as PowerPoints, practice cards for students, and quizzes; video materials include both recorded lectures and practice sheets with links to video demonstration of phrases; website also contains a comprehensive dictionary of signs and a library of articles on topics covering grammar, Deaf culture, Deaf …
Lessons 16 through 30 are listed as appropriate for ASL 2; includes curricular resources such as PowerPoints, practice cards for students, and quizzes; video materials include both recorded lectures and practice sheets with links to video demonstration of phrases; website also contains a comprehensive dictionary of signs and a library of articles on topics covering grammar, Deaf culture, Deaf …
Contains ASL vocabulary and grammar lessons covering common ASL 1 and ASL 2 topics.Comments: Explanatory videos are subtitled. Demonstrative videos contain information separate from visual contents. May contain some regional variation; instructors should review before using.
Contains ASL vocabulary and grammar lessons covering common ASL 1 and ASL 2 topics.Comments: Videos are subtitled. May contain some regional variation; instructors should review before using.