December 3 marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a reminder of the global need for inclusion, accessibility and human rights. In recognition of the day, the Weekly profiled Aren ...
Santa Claus is not only good at making thousands of toys each holiday season, he is also fluent in American Sign<a ...
CHICAGO (WLS) -- Some professions are misunderstood and one of them is sign language interpreting. Just because you know sign language doesn't mean you can qualify as an interpreter. Columbia College ...
A group of Owens Community College American Sign Language Interpreting students recently put their skills to work at a “Paws & Play” event at The Toledo Zoo & Aquarium, helping them gain real-world ...
Performed simultaneously in sign language and sung English, a Los Angeles revival of the Green Day musical finds new ways to communicate rage and angst. Otis Jones IV (signer, on the right) and James ...
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ASL 3 student final project performances at Central Lakes College.
Joseph Josselyn remembers being fascinated by the 1977 drama “Jesus of Nazareth” — but as a deaf child, he had to rely on closed captions to catch the dialogue. “I had this thought: I wonder what it ...
Sign language is a language you express by using your hands and face instead of spoken words. It’s most commonly used by people in the Deaf community. How many types of sign language are there? There ...