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#WhyISign Updated (0:58) [translation in post]
Translation: Why do I sign? I'll admit that since I graduated high school, I haven't signed as often as I would like to. However, I do...
May 1, 2022


Potential Research Issues to Address
In my opinion, it is important to address potential issues that could arise when trying to implement something such as ASL into ASD...
May 1, 2022


Some Resources to Start Learning From
National Autism Resources -- Sign Language This website once again discusses the benefits of using ASL for autistic individuals and...
May 1, 2022


ASL Sign for Autism
*I do want to note that in April of 2022, I have seen 1 post that the sign has changed, but it came from a hearing autistic individual...
Apr 18, 2022


How it feels to go from verbal to non-verbal: 3 accounts
Nera Birch: https://themighty.com/2021/11/going-nonverbal-autism/ Danny Jackson H: https://medium.com/invisible-illness/what-its-like-to-...
Apr 4, 2022


The process of teaching gestural communication with vocal communication
Researchers utilized a multiple baseline design to showcase their process in teaching autistic children how to properly use gestural...
Apr 3, 2022


Interpreting A TEDTalk on experiencing high school with autism (1:29)
This video of me was for an assignment in ASL 4 class in high school where we had to interpret a speech. I chose this one in particular...
Apr 3, 2022


Autism Parent Magazine article on ASL for autistic children
'Benefits of Sign Language for Autism' Includes an overview of what sign language is, some types of sign language, pros and cons of...
Mar 7, 2022


An example on the news of using ASL for an autistic child (3:17)
I feel that it is important to note that although the child featured in this segment is deaf, this shows that sign language can be used...
Mar 7, 2022


Learning Strengths of Autistic Individuals
'Thinking and learning strengths in autistic children and pre-teens' This website describes different ways that autistic children tend to...
Mar 7, 2022


More on using sign by those with cognitive deficits and motor imitation difficulties (2:26)
This video provides more examples of children who have learned sign language to communicate with other people about their wants and needs.
Mar 7, 2022


3 benefits of using ASL with children with disabilities (2:47)
A YouTube video posted by the channel Sign Tribe, meant to discuss and educate about the benefits of using American Sign Language in...
Feb 20, 2022


ASL and Autism Myths (+facts)
'Top 5 Myths about Sign Language and Autism Spectrum Disorder'
Feb 20, 2022
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