Oklahoma School for the Deaf Offers Free Sign Language Courses
The Oklahoma School for the Deaf is offering free American Sign Language (ASL) courses online.
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The self-paced classes cover basic conversational ASL and are suitable for all ages.
Participants can earn a certificate of attendance - however, the courses are non-credit level and do not count toward professional development hours. Additional resources, including video lessons and quizzes, help to reinforce learning.
Those interested in taking courses can sign up on the Oklahoma School for the Deaf’s website.
In Pennsylvania, a total of 2,588 children with hearing impairment - including deafness - were enrolled in special education during the 2022-23 school year, according to a report by the state Department of Education's Bureau of Special Education.