Snapchat is introducing a new ASL alphabet learning lens called “Sign With Snap.” The lens will teach you how to “fingerspell your name, practice the ASL Alphabet, and play games that put new skills ...

Sign language is a language you express by using your hands and face instead of spoken words. It’s most commonly used by people in the Deaf community. How many types of sign language are there? There ...

When Jason Hurdich served as an interpreter for former Gov. Nikki Haley's press conferences during Hurricane Matthew, he was told he'd have to quiet down. Apparently, his American Sign Language was ...

Playing with his neighbors on the streets of Fremont, Calif. as a little boy, Benjamin Lewis and his childhood friends had a secret language that only they understood. But the secret language was more ...

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 ...

MARIETTA – The fun of camping will be combined with learning how to communicate without speaking during Washington State Community College’s first-ever “silent campout” from noon-10 p.m. May 4 at the ...

Kansas educators are taking steps to improve the teaching of American Sign Language and putting it on par with other world languages taught in public schools. The Kansas State Board of Education on ...

The exact beginnings of ASL are not clear, but some suggest that it began more than 200 years ago from the intermixing of local sign languages and French Sign Language (LSF, or Langue des Signes ...

LOCKPORT, N.Y. — American sign language or ASL is gaining momentum in becoming one of the most studied languages in high school and college classrooms. It's also a favorite inside a Lockport ...

After a school cafeteria employee was having trouble communicating with and understanding students, a teacher took it upon herself to teach them the employee’s language. The heartwarming results were ...