Connecting Through American Language
(Grades 7-10, rising)
Learn about the exciting world of deaf culture and American Sign Language! Discover the manual alphabet, numbers 1-100 and basic conversational sign language. By the time the camp is finished, you’ll be able to communicate with your teacher and fellow students through a signed-only conversation. This camp equips you with the tools needed to continue learning and increase your signing skills. You’ll also learn to interpret a popular song in ASL, voted on by you and your fellow campers! Instructor: Paulson Skerrit is a graduate student and ASL instructor for UT Education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and UT Department of ASL.
Course # 12SU816 Fee: $99
Mon.-Fri., 7/23/2012-7/27/2012, 9:00 AM to Noon, 5 classes
UT Bailey Education Complex, Room 327