With Cyber Monday deals happening all over the internet at the moment, I thought I would put together a list of ideas and deals could make a great gift for a friend, family member… or something just for you! Below are some categories if you’d like to skip to something that interests you (I won’t …
“Ensuring CHALLENGE is calibrated to the particular needs of a learner is one of the most essential roles of the teacher and appears non-negotiable for student growth.” – Carol Tomlinson One of the most important components to language learning is finding the appropriate amount of CHALLENGE that will keep you engaged and learning in a sustainable way. For …
Learning a new language can be tough. But here is a quick tip that can help you make learning ASL a daily habit and help you be more consistent. In the book Atomic Habits, author James Clear shares 4 simple rules that anyone can implement in order to build a new habit. Make it obvious …
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Have you ever had something that you wanted to do “someday” but never seem to have the time to do it? We believe that whatever that ONE THING is for you that you can start making it a reality by starting small and starting now. Whether it’s learning a new language or simply trying something …
Last month we held a workshop that was all about how you can REMEMBER EVERYTHING you learn with a few simple and effective strategies. For instance, we talked about a few ways you can utilize music to help you keep the learning process fun and memorable. We also discussed how you can use creativity to …
Have you ever found yourself struggling to understand others when they sign to you? It can certainly be a difficult transition from learning vocabulary to having a real world conversation. If you have ever had a hard time with having conversations in ASL, then you’ll really enjoy our next workshop where we will be going …
We hold regular workshops that are focused on helping you overcome specific challenges or go over particular topics of interest. These can range from how you can learn the language faster, stay motivated, improve your receptive skills, get a better grasp on grammar, and more. During our next workshop, we will be showing you simple …
One of the first steps to learning a new language is learning how to introduce yourself. In ASL, that means you’ll first need to learn how to sign all the letters in your name (and the rest of the alphabet too). Next you’ll want to learn a few basic phrases that can help you get …
Amazon Prime Day has very quickly become the new Black Friday. While the big focus may be on TVs, phones, computers, and other electronics, don’t forget to take advantage of all of the sales to stock up on some great ASL learning resources. Here are the BEST DEALS that can be found on Amazon’s site …