American Sign Language: Deaf Culture & History *In-Person* *NEW*
This class will explore the rich historical and cultural background of the Deaf community throughout time. It will investigate how American Sign Language developed and how the culture emerged within it. A basic understanding of ASL and having completed at least American Sign Language Beginner Level 1 and 2 are required for this class.
Instructor: Jude Grauso
Sections
ASDC-SU24.01
7 Thursdays, 5:30-7pm. Begins Jul. 11
This class will meet in-person at CCAE. Please view our In-Person Class Guidelines prior to enrolling.
Instructors: Jude Grauso
Instructor
Jude Grauso
Jude Grauso is a Deaf teacher who has a passion for ASL and Deaf culture. Jude graduated with a degree in Education and is currently finishing a second degree in Human Services. They are teaching ASL 1&2 at CCAE and outside of that works with Deaf mentorship, private ASL instruction, and is also a School teacher during the day.
In their free time they enjoy spending time with their family and pets as well as hiking, gardening, and outdoor activities.