Our American Sign Language Basics course is intended for those with no knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) and is an introduction to Deaf culture and the Deaf community.
Our American Sign Language Basics course is intended for those with no knowledge of American Sign Language (ASL) and is an introduction to Deaf culture and the Deaf community.
Learn to exchange personal information, identify others, give simple directions, and discuss the immediate environment.
The George Brown College Foundation, established in 1984, is a separately incorporated registered charity that serves as the primary fundraising vehicle for George Brown College.
The Foundation is guided by a volunteer Board of Directors who support the College’s mandate of increasing access to education by raising money to support student success through scholarships, bursaries and awards.
Together with the college, we work to advance George Brown’s commitment to excellence in teaching, applied learning and innovation, as well as its commitment to access, diversity and mutual respect.
Together with our donors, we work to ensure that no student is denied a post-secondary education at George Brown College because of financial constraints.
What is our mission and mandate?
George Brown College is dedicated to providing the highest possible calibre of education to its students and to making its programs accessible to all.
The Foundation helps the College achieve this goal by raising money to support student success through scholarships and bursaries as well as through larger initiatives that strengthen the College’s ability to offer programs for specific industries and professions.
Our mission is to raise funds for the college that will:
Advance the college’s commitment to excellence in teaching, applied learning and innovation.
Enable George Brown’s programs, facilities and services to be best-in-class.
Enable George Brown to be a key resource in shaping the future of Toronto.
Help George Brown produce graduates who are the candidates of choice for employers.
Support George Brown’s commitment to access, diversity and mutual respect.
Enable the college to achieve its goal that no student is denied a George Brown College education because of the financial burden.
You will learn the linguistic fundamentals of ASL and how to use it as your second language in socio-cultural context
American Sign Language course is offered by Greater Essex County District School Board. Our courses are taught by highly qualified and experienced teacher who are extremely dedicated to ensuring you leave with all the necessary skills to broaden your horizons and never be lost for words again.
This program is designed to increase your fluency in American Sign Language (ASL) and help you to gain knowledge of Deaf culture and Deaf history so that you can effectively interact with Deaf individuals.
This course introduces foundations of American Sign Language including linguistic perspectives, dialogue skill set, vocabulary, and syntax. Instruction may also include sociocultural contexts regarding the Deaf community, culture, and history.
American Sign Language (ASL) is the third most popular foreign language, leading third in language course enrolments in post-secondary institutions in the U.S. after Spanish and French, according to Modern Language Association (2016).
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