D.E.A.F., Inc. offers Continuing Education classes to the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community in a variety of subject areas. Classes are taught in American Sign Language by Deaf instructors.
American Sign Language (ASL):
ASL for Deaf and Hard of Hearing adults
This class will be easy paced, fun-filled, with lots of review. Direct
Method/Language Immersion Approaches will be used, along with structured
dialogues within situational contexts. Group supported field trips to
Deaf events amy be made fo further reinforcement.
ASL for Hearing Adults
This class will be easy paced, fun-filled, with lots of review. Direct Method/Language Immersion Approaches will be used, along with structured dialogues within situational contexts. Group supported field trips to Deaf events amy be made fo further reinforcement.
**Each class will use the 3Signing Naturally2 Curriculum book from Dawn Sign Press. The ASL 1 and ASL 2 classes will be using 3Signing Naturally2 Level 1. The ASL 3 class will be using 3Signing Naturally2 Level 2, and the ASL 4 & ASL 5 classes will be using 3Signing Naturally2 Level 3. Students will go over particular chapters that are related to each ASL level, and students will learn through reading and practice exercises in the book to gain knowledge of American Sign Language. Each student is responsible for buying his or her own textbook in addition to the tuition cost. Places to locate books; Harris Communications and Northeastern University Book store.
If you are interested, please click this to fill out the application and mail to ASL Program. The contact information below.
2008-09 Class Information:
FALL: 10 Week Classes:
10 Week Classes: $200 tuition for all, text book not included.
Registration: begins September 14, 2009 via mail, online, drop-off or by appointment. Or online print out the registration form from http://deafinconline.org/education/Edappform.html
And mail with appropriate payment to DEAF, Inc. Adult Education, and 215 Brighton Ave. , Allston , MA 02134
American Sign Language, Level I:
Mondays, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
American Sign Language, Level II:
Tuesdays, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
American Sign Language, Level III:
Wednesdays, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
American Sign Language Level IV;
Thursdays, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Adult Education Holidays and Observances Fall 2009
Monday, September 7, 2009 Labor Day
Monday, October 12, 2009 Columbus Day
Tuesday, November 11, 2009 Veterans Day
Thursday, November 26 and Friday, November 27, 2009 Thanksgiving Day Weekend
December 24 -- January 2: NO CLASSES, Winter Holidays & New Year’s Day
SPRING:
TBA
Summer:
TBA
**American Sign Language classes fill out our registration form available,
see top with "click this" and mail with a check payable to D.E.A.F.,
Inc. for tuition to
ASL Program. See below for the address.
If you need more information please call Jennifer Glinos at between Monday - Thursday, 9:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.or email her which also see below for contact information. At least 5 students must be registered and paid
for each class or it will be canceled. **
All classes held at DEAF Inc
215 Brighton Avenue
Allston, MA 02134
617.254.4041 TTY/V
617.254.7091 Fax
email: jglinos@deafinconline.org