ASL - American Sign Language: free, self-study sign language lessons including an ASL dictionary, signing videos, a printable sign language alphabet chart (fingerspelling), Deaf Culture study materials, and resources to help you learn sign language. Good for homeschool sign language classes, parents (baby signing), interpreters, and people who just want to learn fun …

The problem is – learning topic-based lists actually slows down a student’s journey toward being able to hold real life conversations in the most efficient learning path possible. The basis of the Lifeprint curriculum isn't a list of topics but rather the basis of Lifeprint is "frequency of use."

People who feel that being Deaf is about "language, culture, and a visual orientation to life" subscribe to the "cultural model" of Deafness. In general, members of the American Deaf Community do not think of ourselves to be disabled.

American Sign Language (ASL) Dictionary and Lessons. ASL University Workbook: (This workbook is are updated from time to time.) ASL University Workbook: Level 1 (lessons 1 - 15) (.doc format)

An American Sign Language Dictionary. This ASL Dictionary helps you find the ASL equivalents of English words.

Christy, Hello :) The main series of lessons in the ASL University Curriculum are based on research I did into what are the most common concepts used in everyday communication. I compiled lists of concepts from concordance research based on a language database (corpus) of hundreds of thousands of language samples.

Many Deaf people have Hearing parents and grew up "mainstreamed" into public school classes where the lessons where interpreted into Signed English (not ASL). Such Deaf individuals only learned ASL later in life when they started hanging out with native adult Deaf signers.

100 beginner ASL signs. Great for Parents of Deaf children or anyone who wants to learn baby sign language. Also includes American Sign Language related information and resources.

ASL: Lesson 11: Objectives: ___ I am familiar with several ASL Sentence Types ___ I know what "VP" stands for after a phone number.(Click for answer)___ I know what the letters VRS, TDD, and/or TTY stand for. ___ I have taken the Lesson 11 Practice Quiz ___ I have taken the general practice quiz for this lesson.

Signing notes: YEAR: The sign for YEAR can be thought of as the earth going around the sun one time equals "a year." There is an advanced version of the sign for year in which the dominant hand is lazy and makes a small circle above the non …