Greater Latrobe grad born to 2 deaf parents finds passion as sign language interpreter amid shortage

Greater Latrobe graduate Daisy Wishard began picking up American Sign Language when she was 9 months old — before she learned ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

RIT/NTID researcher finds that sign-language exposure impacts infants as young as 5 months old

While it isn’t surprising that infants and children love to look at people’s movements and faces, recent research from Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf ...
The New York Times

How Sign Language Can Help Us All Be Better Communicators

The emotionality of ASL can free you from the trap of precision. By Hannah Seo When I arrived on the second floor of a commercial building in Manhattan for my first sign-language class, a man took one ...

This see-through smart ring translates sign language and almost works like magic

Researchers in South Korea have developed a ring-based sign language translator that works wirelessly and can recognize ASL ...
EdSource

American Sign Language for all students? Hear me out

If we could teach American Sign Language to all students, including hearing students, from kindergarten to 12th grade, the benefits would be extraordinary. It would not only eradicate the biggest ...