About Michael C.
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TENURED-TRACK ASL INSTRUCTOR
Aug, 2018 - PresentGeorgia State University at Perimeter College in Clarkston, GA
Perimeter College Courses Taught: - ASL I (ASL 1001) - ASL II (ASL 1002) - ASL III (ASL 2001) - ASL IV (ASL 2002) Used: - Signing Naturally Unit 1 – 6 - Signing Naturally Unit 7 – 12 Georgia State University Courses Taught: - SLIP3010 - ASL Narrative & Discourse Used: ASL Green Book - SLIP4010 - English Language To American Sign Language * Teaching college students in American Sign Language; * Mentoring with students to communicate in American Sign Language; * Socializing with students and the Deaf community in American Sign Language at Deaf events; * Assessing throughout semester students’ American Sign Language skills during class time. * Interviewing new students for skill assessments; * Advising students who want to become sign language interpreters prior to admission into the Interpreter Training Program; * Developing the instructors’ curriculum and materials using instructional technology. Developing the skill assessments, videos, quizzes, video projects assignments, lab work assignments, and rubrics for ASL Department faculty members. Responsible for recording technologies, Final Cut Pro X and IMovie movie creator software, apps, YouTube, GoReact, ICollege, Etc... Volunteering as Lab Technician and assisting for student’s needs. Visual contacts by using GoReact, FaceTime, Sorenson Videophone, Glide, Skype, Oovoo, etc...
ASL Lecturer
Aug, 2016 - May, 2018Georgia State University at Perimeter College in Clarkston, GA
Courses Taught: o ASL I (ASL 1001) o ASL II (ASL 1002) o ASL III (ASL 2001) o ASL IV (ASL 2002) Used: o Signing Naturally Unit 1 – 6 o Signing Naturally Unit 7 – 12 2016 – PRESENT Teaching college students in American Sign Language; Mentoring with students to communicate in American Sign Language; Socializing with students and the Deaf community in American Sign Language at Deaf events; Assessing throughout semester students’ American Sign Language skills during class time. Interviewing new students for skill assessments; Advising students who want to become sign language interpreters prior to admission into the Interpreter Training Program; Developing the instructors’ curriculum and materials using instructional technology. Developing the skill assessments, videos, quizzes, video projects assignments, lab work assignments, and rubrics for ASL Department faculty members. Responsible for recording technologies, Final Cut Pro X and IMovie movie creator software, apps, YouTube, GoReact, ICollege, Etc... Volunteering as Lab Technician and assisting for student’s needs. Visual contacts by using GoReact, FaceTime, Sorenson Videophone, Glide, Skype, Oovoo, etc...
Education
Undecided
Aug, 1990 - May, 1992Floyd College
Master of American Sign Language Education
Jan, 2015 - May, 2017Gallaudet University
Computer Information System
Aug, 1992 - May, 1998Jacksonville State University
Certifications
American Sign Language Teacher Association Certified
Feb, 2017American Sign Language Teacher Assocation National
Provisional Level
Affiliations
Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
Jan, 2010The Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Inc. (RID), a national membership organization, plays a leading role in advocating for excellence in the delivery of interpretation and transliteration services between people who use sign language and people who use spoken language. In collaboration with the Deaf community, RID supports our members and encourages the growth of the profession through the establishment of a national standard for qualified sign language interpreters and transliterators, ongoing professional development and adherence to a code of professional conduct.
American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
Aug, 2015The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) is dedicated to the improvement and expansion of the teaching and learning of all languages at all levels of instruction. ACTFL is an individual membership organization of more than 12,000 language educators, students, and administrators.
American Sign Language Teachers Association
Jan, 2013American Sign Language Teachers Association is a national professional organization of American Sign Language and Deaf studies teachers. Our mission is to perpetuate, preserve, and promote American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf Culture through excellence in teaching. This includes teaching ASL as a heritage or first language, as a second language, and as part of Deaf Studies
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American Sign Language
Native Proficiency
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