ASL Class (Winter)

American Sign Language (ASL) is the primary language of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities in the United States and Canada. Whether you have Deaf co-workers or customers, friends or family, or you are simply curious about signing our course will introduce you to the basics of this visual style of communication. You will build your sign vocabulary and begin to understand ASL's unique grammar, while becoming acquainted with aspects of Deaf Culture. Below is the list of the beginner and intermediate classes. Please share this with your colleagues or anyone who might be interested in this opportunity! If you’re unsure about which level you should begin, contact us. Next Class (once a week for 6 weeks) Beginner: This is an introductory level - Have none or a little knowledge in American Sign Language. Pick one: Section 1: Mondays, Jan. 11 – Feb. 15, 6 – 8PM Section 2: Tuesdays, Jan. 12 – Feb. 16, 6 – 8PM Section 3: Wednesdays, Jan. 13 – Feb. 17, 6 – 8PM Section 4: Thursdays, Jan. 14 – Feb. 18, 6 – 8PM Section 5: Fridays, Jan. 15 – Feb. 19, 6 – 8PM Section 6: Saturdays, Jan 16 – Feb 20, 1 – 3PM Intermediate: This is for those who have knowledge and experience in American Sign Language. Pick one: Section 1: Mondays, Jan. 11 – Feb. 15, 6 – 8PM Section 2: Tuesdays, Jan. 12 – Feb. 16, 6 – 8PM Section 3: Wednesdays, Jan. 13 – Feb. 17, 6 – 8PM Section 4: Thursdays, Jan. 14 – Feb. 18, 6 – 8PM Section 5: Fridays, Jan. 15 – Feb. 19, 6 – 8PM Section 6: Saturdays, Jan 16 – Feb 20, 1 – 3PM ASL Class Deaf Communication by Innovation is proud to announce the expansion of its services to include instruction in American Sign Language (ASL). Our instructors are native ASL users, who are screened and personally selected by Raymond Rodgers, a native ASL user, who holds degrees from Gallaudet University and Loyola University, and is the founder and CEO/President of Deaf Communication by Innovation (DCI), the only Deaf-owned & operated communication services agency in Illinois. Class size is limited to only 18 students to ensure individual attention and training. American Sign Language (ASL) is the primary language of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities in the United States and Canada. Whether you have Deaf co-workers or customers, friends or family, or you are simply curious about signing, our course will introduce you to the basics of this visual style of communication. You will build your sign vocabulary and begin to understand ASL's unique grammar, while becoming acquainted with aspects of Deaf Culture. Below is the list of the beginner and intermediate classes. Please share this with your colleagues or anyone who might be interested in this opportunity! If you’re unsure about which level you should begin, contact us. To register, please go to this link www.deafcomm.net/asl_class.htm and download the registration forms.

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