“Nothing about us without us” is a phrase that has been adopted by the Deaf and Disabled community to express the idea that decisions about Deaf people should not be made without their active participation and input. This phrase reflects the belief that Deaf individuals are the best experts on […]
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Voices Off Craft Night resumes for 2023
Exciting news for all the creative signing souls out there! Presented by CommuniTea Events, The Voices Off Collage Night, a fun-filled evening of artistic expression, is happening on the last Sunday of every month, huge thanks to @blueconestudios, and @ontheblockseattle. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a newbie, stop in […]
The Benefits of Small Class Sizes Online
Small classes online, like those offered by Visually Speaking, are beneficial for a variety of reasons when it comes to learning American Sign Language (ASL). One of the main advantages of small classes is the interactive and personal experience that they provide. With a smaller class size, students have more […]
Not Storytelling like a children’s book but….
Storytelling plays a central role in Deaf culture, as it is an important way for deaf individuals to pass down history, traditions, and values from one generation to the next. In deaf communities, storytelling often occurs through visual means, such as sign language, facial expressions, gestures, and body language.π₯΄π«ππ€· Deaf […]
How to Prepare for a Online ASL Class with Deaf Instructor
When it comes to virtual classes, preparation is key to ensure that you have the best possible learning experience. One of the most important aspects to consider is your screen. As you will be learning a visual language, such as American Sign Language (ASL), it is crucial that your camera […]