ASL Video of the Week: Juneteenth – Liberty & Justice For All
Have you ever learned about and/or celebrated Juneteeth at home or in the classroom? Juneteenth is short for June Nineteenth. June 19th is a holiday that marks the day that enslaved people that lived in our country, found out that they were legally free. It isn’t a...
Donor Acknowledgements – May 2022
Thank you to ASDC’s May 2022 Donors! Your support and contributions help us connect families through American Sign Language. Individual Donors Anonymous (2) Cindy Flynn Edgar and Lynda Layland Bradley Magala Karen P Geri Rios Patricia TerwilligerDedicated Donors Edith...
Donor Spotlight: American Sign Language Club @ Triangle Math & Science Club
The American Sign Language Club at Triangle Math & Science Academy in Cary, NC recently held a school bake sale to raise funds for the American Society for Deaf Children. Over $250 was raised in support of the programs and resources offered by ASDC. We are...
ASDC Partners With Signed by Stories (SBS)
ASDC is partnering with Signed by Stories to raise awareness and spread education about the challenges that deaf youth face in finding support for their mental health.
“We Can Do This” – HHS COVID-19 Public Education Campaign
Sharing on behalf of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) COVID-19 Public Education Campaign, We Can Do This. The campaign is a national initiative to increase public confidence in and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines.
ASL Video of the Week: The Rainbow Fish
Some stories are absolutely timeless. The Rainbow Fish is such a story, a classic that embodies the simple, yet universal message: sharing makes us happy. Author, Illustrator: Marcus Pfister Signed by: Jessica Gamez Video produced by: www.dpan.tv Visit the ASL Stories...
ASL Video of the Week: Summer!
Hello friends! To kick off the summer break, here’s a great story about “Summer”, written by Alice Low and signed by Jeni Jackerson. In this "Bright & Early Board Book" in the Dr. Suess Series, you will learn a lot of fun signs relating to summer activities!...
Summer Youth Camps 2022
Gallaudet University and RIT offer a variety of Summer Youth Camps! Take a look and register soon! RIT is offering a variety of Summer Day Camps this year! Follow the link and see what is being offered for kids of all ages. Be sure to check the locations as some are...
RIT/NTID joins forces with Google, Georgia Tech to create PopSign
Students and researchers from the RIT/NTID Center on Access Technology are collaborating with Google and Georgia Tech to create PopSign, a new way for parents of deaf children to learn American Sign Language.
Nueva en Julio! Clase de ASL en Español (Spanish Beginning ASL Class)
Curso de 4 partes | Clase de ASL en Español (Spanish Beginning ASL Class) Esta emocionante clase de cuatro semanas es para aquellos que conocen poco o nada del lenguaje de señas americano. Aprende deletreo manual, vocabulario, conversaciones y más. El tamaño de...
NEW to ASDC’s ASL Stories Directory! Storysigning Coloring Pages!
Interactive coloring fun for the family! New pages every month! ASDC loves to make learning ASL fun, that's why we're introducing our new Storysigning Coloring Pages! Each month, you'll find new additions to our ASL Stories Directory/ColoringPages where you can...
ASL Video of the Week: 8 Different Meanings of CLIMB in ASL!
What does the word CLIMB look like in ASL? Explore eight different meanings of the word CLIMB in ASL! This video will take you through eight different ways to use the word climb and how they are used in various ways to describe many different experiences! Interpreter:...
ASDC Celebrates Global Accessibility Awareness Day
American Society for Deaf Children celebrates GAAD, Global Accessibility Awareness Day! Every Third Thursday of May, we get people thinking and talking about digital access and inclusion for those with different disabilities. For the Deaf Community: High-Quality Audio...
Section 504: Your Input is Needed
US Department of Education - Office of Civil Rights to review the Rehabilitation Act of 1973: Amendments to Section 504 being proposed "Just as in 1977, the voices of people with disabilities must be heard and incorporated..." The US Dept of Education Office of...
May is Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month is celebrated annually in May in the United States to highlight the history, heritage and contributions of Asian Pacific American communities. Asian-Americans and Pacific Islander Americans (AAPI) play a large role in the history...
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