CU Boulder News & Events

The Wonders of American Sign Language (ASL)

In any community, language is the most important method for communicating with others. However, for a deaf person like me, it is difficult to connect with many people and speak in the same ways. This ...
The Brown Daily Herald

Students, professors reflect on communication, community-building in Brown’s ASL program

Growing up, Madeline Wachsmuth ’25 remembers watching the children’s television series “Signing Time” and learning everyday American Sign Language words through the show’s catchy songs and animated ...
Des Moines Register

National ASL Day is coming up. Here's how you can learn some sign language.

American Sign Language Day is April 15, and the hashtag #ASL has gained billions of views on social media since 2023. What's spiked viewers' interest? The work of ASL interpreters has gone viral and ...
PBS

Meet the Helpers | ASL Interpreter: In-Depth

American Sign Language, or ASL, Interpreters are trained professionals who translate spoken messages into visual messages using facial expressions and their hands. ASL Interpreters also translate sign ...
EdSource

American Sign Language for all students? Hear me out

EdSource · How a California professor once coded secrets in music (rebroadcast) If we could teach American Sign Language to all students, including hearing students, from kindergarten to 12th grade, ...