The ACTFL Assessment of Performance toward Proficiency in Languages (AAPPL) for American Sign Language (ASL) is launching this fall, bringing the trusted ACTFL® gold standard to ASL for the very first time. The test was developed in collaboration with d/Deaf and hearing ASL experts and educators from across the country, as well as psychometricians and| LTI Blog - Certify your language skills anytime, anywhere.
Even if we ignore intelligence, humans are able to speak when other animals — even other great apes — can’t, because of our specialized and complex vocal anatomy. Similarly, ASL (American Sign Language) wouldn’t be possible without our incredible hand and finger dexterity. Like any other complex physiological system, that is difficult to recreate artificially. […]| Arduino Blog
Learning American Sign Language (ASL) goes beyond memorizing signs — it’s about connecting with a culture and a community. One of the most meaningful ways to show respect in ASL is by using polite expressions like “excuse me.” While it might seem like a simple phrase, it carries weight, showing your awareness, cultural sensitivity, and willingness to engage thoughtfully with the Deaf community.| Start ASL
Have you ever wondered how to say your name in sign language? The concept of name signs in sign language is both fascinating and essential for anyone looking to learn […] The post Name in Sign Language: A Guide to ASL Name Signs first appeared on Start ASL.| Start ASL
On the Bright Side is much more than a YA rom-com with Deaf representation.| What's Not Wrong?
