Image Description: Black and white photo of a CorpsTHAT Crew members in work clothes and hard had standing in a semi-circle facing a USFS staff member who is signing the letter ‘E’, to the far right is a CorpsTHAT member hand signing the letter ‘L”. Text reads: American Sign Language for the Outdoors: 5 Week Courses January 13 – March 20, ASL Level 3, Courses are virtual, meet twice a week, with outside of class course work assigned, students have access to a virtual ASL meet up to practice with other students

This course meets virtually Tuesday and Thursday 5:00 pm EST for 10-weeks starting on January 14th and ending on February 13th. With a make up course day scheduled for the following week, if needed.

American Sign Language III is for students who have already taken our ASL I and ASL II courses, or have a basic knowledge of ASL vocabulary and grammar and are ready expand their skills in conversation.  In this class, you’ll expand your knowledge of vocabulary, grammar and Deaf Culture. Our ASL III courses are taught by a native Deaf ASL signer who has extensive experience working in the outdoor fields, and will be able to adjust teaching styles and topics to fit the needs of the students. By the end of this course, students will be able to confidently have a conversation about outdoor topics or emergency situations like wilderness medicine, have a deeper understanding of Deaf culture and etiquette tailored to outdoor settings, and so much more.

CorpsTHAT’s ASL courses use Zoom to meet virtually twice a week and use google classrooms for submitting assignments outside of class time.  

THIS COURSE IS NOW FULL. Check back for our spring courses.