Is sign language considered to be a second language?

I am teaching myself sign language and I think I am going to end up going to Rock Valley Community College and then I am going to go to a college for a criminal justice and human services masters degree. But.. I don’t know if sign language is considered as a second language to community […]

Baby Sign Language, a Fun and Rewarding Home Business

Does the idea of working with parents and babies interest you? What if you could start a home business offering a very rewarding service to families? Parents are jumping at the chance to teach their hearing babies how to communicate using Sign Language. Babies as young as 6 months old are telling their […]

Miley Cyrus – Party in the USA – ASL Song

Miley Cyrus’ single “Party in the USA” performed in American Sign Language by Stephen Torrence. Lyrics below as always. Enjoy! (and BIG thanks to Bill Creswell for the subtitle track!) I hopped off the plane at LAX PLANE EXIT [LAX] With a dream and my cardigan HAVE DREAM AND COAT Welcome to the land of […]

Teaching Children A Second Language – Add American Sign Language To The Mix?

by: Christina Schabow, owner, Portland Early Learning Project – Baby Sign Language & Spanish classes for kids in Portland, OR. An increasing number of families are realizing the benefits of introducing their children to second (or more) languages from an early age.  In this day in age it is becoming more and more possible […]

ASL?s plug and play harnesses can be a real time saver and save you money in the process

Assembly Solutions Ltd. happens to be one of the most predominant contract manufacturing companies in the UK. ASL provides an assortment of electrical cables, as well as wiring solutions to numerous industries, including the automotive industry, general engineers, utility services and much more. Their products range from simple wiring and cables, to more intricate […]

Some of the Advantages of Printable Sign Language Alphabet

The people who are hearing-impaired generally use sign language. However, these days the children are also taught the sign languages for communicating with them. In addition to these, in some special cases too, the sign language is useful. The sign language alphabets are the alphabets in the English language shown with the signs […]

Donated AHS foreign language lab unveiled this week

Donated AHS foreign language lab unveiled this week Andover High School’s new privately-funded language lab is in the process of coming online and was scheduled to be toured by residents at an open house on Wednesday, March 31. Wiring and computers have been installed, but the lab’s high-tech equipment won’t be online until the end […]