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** This class will be held at 193 Polk Ave, Suite D, (2nd floor), Nashville, TN. Instructor: Justin Pardo Objective: This first course in American Sign Language uses a conversational approach and is designed to provide a fun learning experience for those who have little or no ASL background. Greetings and basic phrases will be taught, so that the learner can engage in light conversation right away. ASL vocabulary will be taught weekly to expand the learner’s knowledge and conversation capabilities. Essential cultural aspects of the Deaf community, use of facial expression, body movement, and other non-manual language elements will also be taught, so that the learner will sign in a natural, culturally appropriate way.
Instructor: Justin Pardo Objective: This first course in American Sign Language uses a conversational approach and is designed to provide a fun learning experience for those who have little or no ASL background. Greetings and basic phrases will be taught, so that the learner can engage in light conversation right away. ASL vocabulary will be taught weekly to expand the learner’s knowledge and conversation capabilities. Essential cultural aspects of the Deaf community, use of facial expression, body movement, and other non-manual language elements will also be taught, so that the learner will sign in a natural, culturally appropriate way.
Instructor: Justin Pardo Explore Deaf culture, history, and community through interactive discussion and ASL practice. Open to all levels, this online course covers topics such as Deaf identity, language, media, and technology while promoting cultural understanding and communication skills in both ASL and spoken English (SimCom). Note: This course is to complement a regular two-hour group language course in any language but focuses on developing proficiency in ASL while exploring the Deaf Community and its rich cultural and linguistic heritage. Open to all levels of ASL learners, this fully online class provides a space to learn, discuss, and practice sign language within a cultural context.
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