Anyone taken an American Sign Language proficiency exam?

I’m taking an ASL proficiency exam soon at a university and was wondering what it is like and what types of things are on it. Do you sit with someone and sign with them or are there multiple choice questions where you seen a particular sign and then try to figure out what it is? […]

Are there any decent books or tools for learning sign language?

I’ve been wanting to learn sign language for a long time, and I know bits and pieces. I can’t afford to go to school and learn it, so I’m trying to teach myself. Are there any valuble resources out there that I have yet to tap? other than the one crappy book I get from […]

Where to go – what to read etc to learn sign language ………………?

I’m not deaf \ dumb but recently I watched with concern two middle age D\D people being given problems by a pub crowd! All they had done was wonder into the pub looking for the toilet! Fortunately a man who did know interceded on their behalf (myself and others initially trying to help as well). […]