tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228016776164263832.post6428272162580100778..comments2020-09-16T05:15:59.123-07:00Comments on Latest Endeavor: The Costco Demo DiariesAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06723255353467748720noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228016776164263832.post-65283127790600352482011-04-06T10:00:01.945-07:002011-04-06T10:00:01.945-07:00no kidding! asl is wonderful. i love how it'...no kidding! asl is wonderful. i love how it's mostly facial expressions that bring the meaning of words to life. and they seem to understand so much more than we do with the same sentence, because they can describe it with so much more detail in the same amount of time. i guess i just love that it's such a visual language! go and say hi to them, and that you want to learn a little bit :) most deaf people are very open to teaching you little bits.:cassia marie:https://www.blogger.com/profile/09375186328392494975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8228016776164263832.post-66502627561593566232011-03-30T05:04:24.688-07:002011-03-30T05:04:24.688-07:00I taught a deaf student my first year of teaching ...I taught a deaf student my first year of teaching and let me tell you, that was difficult. Not only did I need to brush up on my ASL, but the way she interpreted written material was so different. Most of us learned to read through phonics, but if you can't hear what the word sounds like, you interpret it totally differently. That was a big challenge for me.Aliciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01238414421443148899noreply@blogger.com