Mastodawn

Apr 17, 2025

Happy #NationalASLDay! 🌟
Dive into the transformative impact of signing characters in media on deaf children's language learning.
Grate interview - on Science Friday: 'How Signing Characters Help Deaf Children Learn Language' https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/deaf-sign-language-learning-media/ #ASL #Inclusion #DeafEducation #LanguageLearning #MediaRepresentation #DeafCommunity #InclusiveMedia #LanguageDevelopment #DeafAwareness #Inclusive #Education #MediaInnovation #LanguageLearning

How Signing Characters Help Deaf Children Learn Language

A lab at Gallaudet University is creating television shows with signing characters to increase literacy in both English and ASL.

Science Friday

QuirkyFilms Apr 15, 2024

Today (Apr 15) in the U.S 🇺🇸 is #NationalASLDay
With the help of several pre-existing sign languages (that are still in use today) such as Native American, French and Martha’s Vineyard, American Sign Language (ASL) was born over 200 years ago.
#QuirkyFilmQuestion #FilmMastodon 📽️ 🎬

Martin Coronado

Apr 15, 2023

Esto es espectacular. Metallica va a editar todos los videos de su último disco con lengua de señas de Estados Unidos.
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RT @Metallica
With the help of our friend Tom Osbourne, we are proud to announce all videos from #72Seasons will be released in American Sign Language!

In honor of #NationalASLDay, we’re kicking things off with the title track, interpreted by Amber G Productions ➡️ http://metallica.lnk.to/72SeasonsASL
https://twitter.com/Metallica/status/1647314928997629953