Silver Spring, MD American Sign Language Lessons

I have tutored American Sign Language (ASL) during my time as a member of Kappa Sigma Fraternity at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) and as a federal employee.

With my Deaf experience and experience with tutoring ASL, I can make tutees feel comfortable with talking in ASL and talking with Deaf people, Hard-of-Hearing people, and Deafblind people.

As for a book, I recommend “Basic Course in American Sign Language” authored by Tom Humphries.

I've been teaching ASL for 21 years and my students have gone on to develop a deep love of ASL and Deaf culture! I am passionate about teaching, Deaf ministry, and ASL!
Within the first few lessons, you'll start signing simple sentences and as time goes on, you'll be able to converse with people who are Deaf! You will also be learning about the culture of Deaf people at the same time.

PRACTICE PARTNER/SIGN COACH?
Nervous about meeting people who are deaf? Want to learn some tips to get over those first moments of nervousness? Do you just need someone to practice with? I would love to help you!

Some of my students book private lessons with me just to have someone to chat with and practice. The more you practice, the more confidence you will have. Sign up for weekly 30 minute lessons and keep your skills in check!

BABY SIGNS
Having four children of my own, I have seen the importance of teaching babies sign language. I have seen first hand how it actually speeds up the

I love sign language! It is not only something I use as a Sign Language Interpreter but as an everyday language amongst friends.
What experience do I have?? I have had a lot of experience teaching sign language both for work and pleasure.
I have had experience working with many age groups teaching Sign Language. Some Elementary School-High School Level, Businesses and Employees seeking to learn ASL to enhance customer service opportunities, and even young children with multiple disabilities.
I cater to many different needs as well! I have taught many children and young adults learning just for fun! Others are more advanced and wish to pursue careers in Deaf Ed and Interpreting. Another one of my highly effective areas is helping those in the medical field learn to better assist their patients belonging to the deaf community.

What can you get from my class that you may not get from others? For starters, in teaching my own courses I have found the best ways to make learning ASL

I can help with learning basic ASL vocabulary building.

This lesson can be great for young learner's or parents of yet to speak toddlers!

Hello, my name is Allee! I am Hard of Hearing and I have been learning and conversing in American Sign Language since I was a child.

My lessons will specifically suited to you to ensure the best learning experience for you! Not only will you learn an amazing language but you will also learn all about Deaf culture and the Deaf community.

I love teaching Baby Sign Language to parents, grandparents, nannies, daycare providers, and other caregivers so you can teach your baby to communicate with you to help build a close and meaningful relationship!

45 minute classes are caregiver-baby theme based classes and teach you 5 or 6 signs you can use immediately to communicate with your baby. The 90 minute Workshop is for caregivers only and gives you all the information you need to teach your baby to sign! Decide if you want to learn in bite-sized doses or all at once, and book a class today!

Fluent in ASL. Use the ABC sign language book to maintain knowledge in Spelling, context and grammar. Do every week if you are flexible to move on to next chapter. Practice, practice and takes practice and go to Meetup Group (Location in Northern Virginia) to help to improve your sign language skills with people. Also knowledge read and write Spanish. Avid reader.