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| Title | Summer Programs for ASL learners and deaf community |
| Body | From: http://www.wsd.wa.gov/deafedoutreach/classes_programs.aspx One document lists "2004 Summer Programs for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Youth in the Northwest Region." Total Immersion Sign Language Program Adult program (19 years or older): July 13 - 18, 2004 High School Program: August 23 - 27, 2004 Washington School for the Deaf (WSD) offers a Total Immersion Sign Language Program - a weeklong immersion program designed for parents of deaf children, professionals working with deaf people and individuals wanting the experience of learning a new language. Program participants ranging from beginning to advanced level signers are assessed and divided into ability groups upon arrival by a professional team of ASL instructors. Using an educational format designed specifically for adult learning theories, participants will experience a variety of classes, seminars, simulation exercises, guest panels, hands-on activities, performing arts and applications of their newly learned skills. All participants are encouraged to start off using any comfortable type of manual communication (gestures, mime and basic sign) for the express purpose of learning and developing skills in ASL in a natural environment. Clock hours and Continuing Education Units are available for this program. To learn more about the Total Immersion Sign Language Program, please call 360.696.6525 ext. 0411 (V/TTY) or (800) 613-4228 ext. 0411 (within WA). |
| Source | Washington School for the Deaf |
| Inputdate | 2004-05-20 18:32:00 |
| Lastmodifieddate | 2004-05-20 18:32:00 |
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