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My ASL teacher was talking about interpreters in class this week and mentioned that there are approximately 50 deaf people in Joplin, but only 2 level 5 (95% accuracy) interpreters qualified to interpret for doctors appointments, etc. one of those interpreters is my very busy teacher and the...

I had the opportunity to visit one of Sorenson Communications relay centers with my ASL class last week. It was very interesting, we got a tour and info about the company and what they do, (interpret for deaf and HOH over the phone) and attended one of their regular CEUs (Continuing Education...

I don't know what he said, but thought I'd pass on this video anyway in case anyone is interested in supporting him in whatever it is he's trying to do. :P This is Sean Berdy's brother, he is a deaf golfer. :) https://rally.org/tylerberdygolffundraising

I haven't paid a lot of attention to Common Core, but I've recently been doing more studying and finding out what it's really about. This article I just found (haven't read it all yet) is geared toward homeschoolers, but it looks like it has some good info about CC in general. What do you...

Thought you all would enjoy this if you haven't seen it already. I saw it a long time ago and think it would make a great feature film someday! The subtitles are in Spanish as well as the talking...if you know ASL you'll get more of the language than I can, but the story is pretty easy to...

So....Sean Berdy posted this on Twitter today: Instagram ...with the comment that "only the deaf community will understand." I am dying to know what this is! Someone mentioned it was a game...9ing? Is is a huge secret ritual among deaf people? :) ....and he took it down. It was a picture...

Hey everyone, I am a hearie from Joplin, MO. I have loved ASL since I was little girl and learned some off and on, but I just recently started studying the language and deaf culture in earnest and I want to glean as much as I can wherever possible. :) Thanks for letting me be on your forum. :)