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These Hands Can Talk! - Beginning American Sign Language 1:1
Charity
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(9)
In this 1 on 1 class, we'll go over the basics of ASL communication and a host of signs to build your learner's foundation in American Sign Language. Tutoring sessions can last anywhere from 1-10 weeks. Best to contact me before enrolling.
Class experience
Beginner Level
Ready to learn a new language? In this class your learner will be introduced to American Sign Language, a beautiful visual language that makes use of the hands and face to communicate. We will learn the basics of ASL communication including fingerspelling, the do's and don'ts of deaf communication, and basic greeting signs, colors, numbers, food and family signs. We'll touch on a bit of ASL word order and grammar and note the ways in which ASL differs from English. Class sessions can last...
This class is taught in English.
Students will learn the basics of ASL communication.
I started learning ASL when I was 2 years old and developed a passion for it ever since. I continued my involvement with the deaf community and learning ASL through attending meetups with Deaf individuals, self-study on Dr. Bill Vicar's (well-known and respected deaf ASL teacher) online university, and a community college class.
A sheet of paper and a writing utensil may be required during some sessions.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Information concerning ASL history will be referenced from Gallaudet University's "Through Deaf Eyes" documentary and Bill Vicar's page on his online university, Lifeprint. Through Deaf Eyes - https://youtu.be/PL5d8kyZUQk?si=0_nQKoH7xyERFwYJ Bill Vicar's ASL History page - https://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/history1.htm An ASL fingerspelling practice site by Bill Vicars - https://asl.ms/ Fingerspelling receptive practice YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@5GuysASL (Receptive skill videos may be shown in class, but students are not required to access the link themselves)
My name is Charity and I am a university student pursuing degrees in Middle Years Education (with a concentration in English and Science), Spanish, and Linguistics. I teach beginning American Sign Language (ASL) to kids of all ages and love...
1-on-1 Lessons
$40
per sessionMeets on demand
60 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 3-18
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