ASL teachers using Sign Writing
Jonathan y Yolaine
joyoduncan at GMAIL.COM
Mon Sep 29 17:34:20 UTC 2008
Valerie Sutton wrote:
> SignWriting List
> September 28, 2008
>
> On Sep 28, 2008, at 3:36 PM, Natasha Escalada-Westland wrote:
>> I was wondering how many teacher of ASL as a second language are
>> using Sign Writing in their classrooms? I've been teaching ASL for
>> 10 years, and have decided to add it as a regular part of teaching
>> ASL in my high school classes this year. I wanted to get feedback
>> from others who might be doing this. Thanks!
>
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>
> Hello Natasha!
> I was so delighted to visit this web page to see SignWriting mentioned
> there:
>
>> www.westlandasl.com <http://www.westlandasl.com/>
I liked it too. Did you all check out this link on Natasha´s website? A
lesson that makes use of SignWriting.
Cities, Distance, Place - p. 82 & 83
<http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=a70c8d9fa6db300e20c9>
http://www.teachertube.com/view_video.php?viewkey=a70c8d9fa6db300e20c9
Good work Natasha!! :-)
Jonathan
>
> It is an attractive web site. If you need help with the SignWriting
> part of it, we will be glad to help you...
>
> I am so happy to learn that you plan to use SignWriting as a part of
> teaching ASL. Reading and writing a language is an important part of
> learning a language, and can help new students remember what they
> learn in class.
>
> We have more written American Sign Language literature now...which
> means you will have more reading materials for your students ...I am
> creating a listing of all of the literature on the web, and I will
> post that shortly, so you can download documents to use as reading
> material in class...or just visit the ASL Literature Puddle:
>
> ASL Literature Puddle
> http://www.signbank.org/signpuddle
>
> I do not know how many teachers use SignWriting as a part of their ASL
> classes. I hope more will follow your lead!
>
> Val ;-)
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