I couldn’t help but play with this and a conversation with AI produced a real nice blog! Read on….. Welcome to the humorous yet enlightening journey into the world of “Spotting the Signs of Hearing Loss”! While it’s all about embracing the silence and expressing ourselves through sign language, sometimes, […]
Beginning sign language
Walking through an ASL conversation
Have you ever stopped in front of two people signing to each other and wondered what to do? Encountering two people engaged in sign language conversation can be a unique situation that prompts uncertainty. The key to navigating through such visual communication is to proceed respectfully and unobtrusively. When faced […]
What if 1 out of 5 people knew some ASL?
During a chat with a friend, we got into a conversation about goals within the Deaf community. Intrigued by the idea, I decided to ask AI about its thoughts on the possibility of 1 out of 5 people knowing American Sign Language (ASL). The response got me thinking about whether […]
Is there a sign for every word?
As adults, we often recall the curious questions we asked our parents as children, like “why is the sky blue?” or “where do babies come from?” Similarly, adult learners of American Sign Language (ASL) may find themselves inquisitive, asking their ASL instructors, “what’s the sign for ______?” Visually Speaking Instructors […]
The Benefits of Taking an In-Person ASL Course
American Sign Language (ASL) is a beautiful and expressive language used by the Deaf community and those who want to communicate with them. While online resources and courses have made learning ASL more accessible than ever, there are compelling reasons why you should consider taking an in-person ASL course. In […]
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