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Library Signs Resources

September 17, 2020Online Resources, Resources for Educators and LibrariansASL resources, handouts, library signs, Videoskathymacmillan

Want to learn some simple signs you can use to make serving Deaf patrons more successful?  Check out these resources!

Practice Videos by Kathy MacMillan on YouTube
Manners Signs
Library Signs 1
Library Signs 2
Library Signs 3

Library Signs Quiz Video

Library Signs Quiz Video Answer Sheet


Handouts to go with Practice Videos:
Library Signs (Vocabulary – Video 2)

Library Signs (Sentences – Videos 1 and 3)

 

Recommended Resources About ASL and Deaf Culture

Interested in more in-depth instruction on this topic? Check out my professional development eCourses from the American Library Association.

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