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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
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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
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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
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Total Communication Training vs Vocal-Alone Training
More research regarding encouraging vocal behavior was done by comparing uses of total communication (speak and sign) training vs...
Apr 4, 2022
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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 4, 2022
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Prior research shows effect of using total communication in generating language skills/acquisition
information to look at starts on page 385, under "Communication Interventions Incorporating Sign Language" heading
Mar 7, 2022
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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
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ASL ABC's (Video and Image)
The ASL (or whichever sign language you'd prefer) ABC's are the best way to start learning how to sign. Even if you do not know any...
Mar 7, 2022
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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
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Research Comparing Using ASL and PECS for Acquisition of Vocal Behavior
This article discusses a research study that is conducted to see how the impacts of using American Sign Language and PECS as a method of...
Feb 20, 2022
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My own personal #WhyISign post from high school (0:51) [translation in post]
Video Translation: #WhyISign. Hi! It's autism awareness month. I have autism. Since I was little, I've always talked using my hands. I'm...
Feb 20, 2022
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