The Blundon Centre is proud of it's collaboration with the Newfoundland and Labrador Association of the Deaf (NLAD) to develop an 8-week American Sign Language (ASL) course.
DurationThe Blundon Centre is proud of it's collaboration with the Newfoundland and Labrador Association of the Deaf (NLAD) to develop an 8-week American Sign Language (ASL) course.
Participating students had the opportunity to learn an introduction to ASL and to increase their knowledge of the Deaf culture and community.
This workshop series, offered for the first time in 2020 and again in 2021, played a key role in advancing inclusion and accessibility at Memorial University and in our community.
The recordings for each week are available below. All staff, faculty and students are encouraged to engage with the material.
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As Newfoundland and Labrador’s only university, Memorial has a special obligation to the people of this province. Established as a memorial to the Newfoundlanders who lost their lives on active service during the First World War and subsequent conflicts, Memorial University draws inspiration from these sacrifices of the past as we help to build a better future for our province, our country and our world.
As Newfoundland and Labrador’s only university, Memorial has a special obligation to the people of this province. Established as a memorial to the Newfoundlanders who lost their lives on active service during the First World War and subsequent conflicts, Memorial University draws inspiration from these sacrifices of the past as we help to build a better future for our province, our country and our world.
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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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