This six-week class introduces the basics of American Sign Language (ASL) and signed English, giving you the skills to start finger spelling and holding simple conversations. Whether you’re interested in connecting with members of the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community, adding a valuable skill to your career toolkit, or simply trying something new, this course is a rewarding way to learn.
Participants who complete all six sessions will receive a Certificate of Completion.
Beginning Sign Language
Six Thursdays, September 11 - October 16, 6-8 p.m.
Held at the E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center
Cost: $95 REGISTER ONLINE (under “Languages”)
Instructor: Laura Shadoin, a retired Muncie Community Schools teacher with 22 years of experience teaching Deaf students in elementary and middle schools. She also served as a consultant for five years and has taught sign language at the Center for more than 25 years.
Classes at the E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center are open to adults 18 and older.