Online Resources
About American Sign Language & Deafness
compiled by Kathy MacMillan
info@kathymacmillan.com
ASL Access: www.aslaccess.org
This non-profit organization helps libraries access a huge collection of ASL
videos, and its website has something to offer everyone: video reviews, articles,
and links to many sources of information. Check out the "Where can I find ASL
videos?" link to find out if a public library near you owns the ASL Access
collection.
History Through Deaf Eyes:
http://depts.gallaudet.edu/deafeyes/index.html
Activities and resources accompanying the exhibit created by Gallaudet
University that chronicles the history of deaf Americans.
"Keep 'Em Reading: Deaf History Month and ASL." by Kathy MacMillan.Library
Sparks web resource, May 2006.
Recommended resources for teachers and librarians, along with games and
activities suitable for the classroom or programs.
Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center:
http://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/
The premiere source of information about deafness online, with fact sheets,
teacher guides, information about assistive devices, and more.
Sign With Your Baby: http://www.sign2me.com
Dr. Joseph Garcia’s official website features discussion groups, products, and
the latest research showing how signing benefits both deaf and hearing babies.
Signing With Your Baby: http://www.signingbaby.com
This comprehensive website offers support for parents who want to sign with
their children, including tips for starting out, pictures of signs as children sign
them, and articles covering everything from dealing with skepticism from
others to how to encourage the babysitter to sign with your child.
American Sign Language Services
from
Kathy MacMillan
ASL interpreter, instructor, consultant, writer, and signing storyteller
Stories By Hand: Programs for all ages
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ASL Workshops: professional development
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