American+Sign+Language

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 * American Sign Language**
 * Sponsoring Organization:** New Events Group, Inc.
 * Date of Last Update:**There is a copyright but I couldn't find a date.


 * Authority:**Our mission is to serve the needs of the ASL Educational Community. We strive to provide free, easy-to-use reference and learning tools to enhance in-classroom learning for ASL Educators and their Students.


 * Content:** This site provides a main, religious, conversational and baby dictionary. There are quiz applications avaliable and teachers can go in and set up quizes.


 * Currency:** Information is up to date.


 * Purpose:**This is a suplementary tool for teaching sign language, to educate.


 * Organization of Information, Design and Navigation:** You can click on a main, religious, conversational and baby dictionary. There is a quiz application avaliable.


 * Strengths:** It is Free! It is a great teaching tool, to use as a suplementary tool, to help your students learn and retain sign language.


 * Weaknesses:**Graphicaly not very appealing, you have to scroll down pretty far to see the tabs.


 * Instructional Uses:** I can create quizes and it is a free resource. The Pledge of Allegiance and The Star Spangled Banner can be played in a short clip to learn. I will use this as a "station" for my elementary students as a review on colors and signs that I have taught them.


 * Benefits to Students:** Other than the teacher it is a differnet way to take in information. It can help students learn and retain sign language