An original poem from Ella Mae Lentz including a short description of how the poem came to be.
VIDEO: Through Deaf Eyes
“Through Deaf Eyes” explores almost 200 years of Deaf life in America and presents a broad range of perspectives on what it means to be deaf. The film is propelled by the stories of people, both eminent and ordinary, and sheds light on events that have shaped Deaf lives.
VIDEO: “Deaf President Now”
This episode of the Emmy-winning TV series, “Deaf Mosaic”, filmed in 1988, is devoted entirely to the DEAF PRESIDENT NOW movement.
Interviews with participants and leaders are included in the extensive footage shot during the protest itself, ending with shots of the celebration that capped the successful close of the DPN protest at Gallaudet.
Hosted by Gil Eastman and Mary Lou Novitsky.
APP: The ASL app
THE ASL APP is all about teaching you conversational ASL. Packed with 2,500+ signs and phrases, easy navigation and features, with different signers, The ASL App is designed to make learning easy, accessible, and fun.
Website: https://theaslapp.com
App: The ASL App on the Apple App Store | Google Play
Cost: Free
ASL app: Sign Language for Kids
Bу invоlving thе viѕuаl, аuditоrу аnd tасtilе ѕеnѕеѕ, apps can enhance children’s lеаrning аnd help rеtаin whаt they learn mоrе еаѕilу. A lеxiсоn app like ASL Kids саn аlѕо hеlр increase раrеntаl invоlvеmеnt in thе рrосеѕѕ of rehabilitation оf сhildrеn with ѕресiаl nееdѕ.
Website: https://asl-kids.com/sign-language-app/
App name: ASL Kids on the Apple App Store | Google Play
Cost: Free
Sign language 101: Signs for beginners
Start learning to sign today with ASL Level 1. Dr Byron Bridges will walk you through the basics of American Sign Language, share language tips, and tidbits of Deaf Culture.
Website: https://www.signlanguage101.com/free-lessons/asl-level-1
100+ First ASL Words
Learn the first 100 common signs to help you get started conversing basics quickly. But, that’s not enough? Try the next second 100 common signs. And so on. But, don’t forget grammar. See ‘Learn’ for tutorials in grammar, sentence structure, culture, etc.
Website: https://www.handspeak.com/word/most-used/