As a therapist fluent in American Sign Language, I work extensively with the Deaf community. I am passionate about working with Deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals in a way that respects their ...

I am fluent in English and American Sign Language (Gallaudet). "Isn't it time that you started living verses just existing. I believe that every individual has the strength to work towards a happy ...

Researchers at RIT and Gallaudet University receive collaborative NSF EAGER funding to study visual prosody in ASL, an understudied area of research.

Once you have learned to sign the alphabet, you can dive deeper into ASL. There are many ways to approach it, including online and print sign language dictionaries and classroom instruction. For many ...

In emergency updates, American Sign Language interpreters are crucial to the safety of Deaf people—close to a million of whom live in the Los Angeles area alone. They’ve also become the latest ...

Learning ASL is different from learning orally spoken and written languages. We've vetted the best ASL sites to help you start signing today. I've been contributing to PCMag since 2011 in a ...

Can you have fun with sign language while learning or practicing it? Yes! You can have sign language fun with sign language puzzle books, and by playing sign language games. The Keep Quiet Crossword ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — Shorter protective caps on chromosomes called telomeres, a proposed marker of accelerated biological cell aging, may be associated with an increased risk of stroke, dementia and ...

Dec. 16, 2024 — A study is the first-of-its-kind to recognize American Sign Language (ASL) alphabet gestures using computer vision. Researchers developed a custom dataset of 29,820 static images ...

Springfield High School sign language teacher Arlon Nash was honored with the Ohio Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Individual Award, which recognizes people who have made significant contributions toward ...

This article was originally published with the title “ The Psychology of Imagination ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 199 No. 3 (September 1958), p. 150 doi:10.1038 ...