AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE AND DEAF CULTURE BLOG
Learn about American Sign Language, Deaf Culture, and more!
Where Can I Learn ASL for Free? Here Are Your Options
Wondering where you can learn ASL for free? We provide a few tips and tricks on how to pick up the language!
Cultural Appropriation vs Appreciation: What’s the Difference?
There’s a thin line between cultural appropriation vs appreciation. We explain the difference and how to do it right!
Where Can I Learn Sign Language Online?
Want to learn sign language online? We list some online sources where you can learn ASL!
Troy Kotsur’s Oscar Win: A Sign of More Deaf Representation in Hollywood?
The movie industry is becoming more inclusive! We tell a story about a deaf actor and director Troy Kotsur, and how he paved the way for deaf people in the industry.
How To Learn ASL Online and Reach Fluency
Wondering how to learn ASL online? Or any language, for that matter?
Great decision!
Learning a new language comes with a wide array of benefits. Studies have shown that learning a new language can help delay Alzheimer’s progression for up to five years, improve math skills, and boost creativity and attention spans.
Are You Supposed to Mouth Words in ASL? What Deaf People Say
When watching deaf people use sign language, you’ve probably seen them moving their mouths as they sign. Does that mean they are actually ‘speaking’ the words out loud?
