SciShow
3 Great Minds We Lost in 2018
We welcomed new science and discoveries in 2018, but unfortunately, we also had to say goodbye to some important figures in the scientific community.
TED Talks
Bunker Roy: Learning from a barefoot movement
In Rajasthan, India, an extraordinary school teaches rural women and men -- many of them illiterate -- to become solar engineers, artisans, dentists and doctors in their own villages. It's called the Barefoot College, and its founder,...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: How do our brains process speech? | Gareth Gaskell
The average 20-year-old knows between 27,000 and 52,000 different words. Spoken out loud, most of these words last less than a second. With every word, the brain has a quick decision to make: which of those thousands of options matches...
Curated Video
25 Thanksgiving Signs in ASL | Sign Language for Beginners
You’re going to gobble up these 25 Thanksgiving Day Signs! Join me as I teach you and Kate these 25 holiday signs in ASL. Be sure to stick around to the end and I’ll teach you a few sentences as well in American Sign Language. Happy...
Curated Video
History of Helen Keller for Kids | Bedtime History
Learn about Helen Keller's journey to overcome all odds by learning to speak, read, write books, and later tour the world bringing attention to others with similar disabilities.
Curated Video
Why Sign Language Was Banned in America
Sign Languages are just as linguistically valid and vibrant as spoken languages, and beneficial to learn for Deaf and hearing people. So why for decades was it illegal to teach them in American schools?
Curated Video
ASL Classifiers | Describing Things in ASL
In this video Meredith unpacks ASL Classifiers for beginners. You have probably heard me say how ASL is not English and through different grammar activities you can see that. Well another component that makes ASL vastly different from...
Curated Video
EXPLAINED: ASL Haunted House ABC Story | Halloween
In this video I not only tell you what an ABC story is in ASL, but I also break down an ABC Story signed by a Deaf person and explain what it all means while teaching you ASL in the process. This story includes a lot of ASL, Classifiers,...
Curated Video
ASL Basics: Family Signs in American Sign Language
Are you ready to learn some family signs? Well in this video you will learn 47 family signs along with phrases that you can start using those signs in conversations today! Yes, we've done a video on family signs before, but they were...
Curated Video
ASL Out to Eat Signs | Part 1 | Food Signs
I teach you over 70 Out to Eat or Food signs in ASL. It was too much for one video, so I made 2! This is part 1 with over half of those 70 signs. Even that was too much to teach in one run, so I split this video up into 2 sections,...
Curated Video
ASL Out to Eat Signs | Part 2 | Food Signs
It's part 2 of our Out to Eat series where I teach you over 70 food signs in American Sign Language (ASL). In this video we're covering drinks, desserts, meals and types of restaurants. To skip to a sign that you're looking for, use the...
Curated Video
Signs For Public Services | Essential Beginner ASL Signs
This is the first video in a longer series about Public Service signs. There are so many professions where workers interact with the public every single day. What do you as a hearing person serving the public do when you encounter a Deaf...
Curated Video
ASL Fingerspelling Quiz | First Grade Sight Words
We have more quizzes like this within Accelerated: https://learnhowtosign.com/accelerate... This video is a great way to see how your doing and test your understanding of the ASL Alphabet by reading fingerspelled words. Let us know in...
Curated Video
American Slang to American Sign Language (Slang Signs)
Learn how to sign 16 English American slang words in American Sign Language (ASL). Not only do I teach you the ASL Signs for all of these slang words, but I do my best to explain what they mean in English as well. Watch this video and...
Curated Video
ASL Signs for First Responders | Public Services Pt. 2
This video is Part 2 in our Public Services series. In this video I teach first responders, specifically Police, Fire and Paramedics, essential signs and phrases that can be used in the field of duty. These signs and phrases will help...
Curated Video
ASL Slang | 20+ Signs & Phrases | Pah! Bing! FSH!
Today my friend Sarah and I are teaching you ASL Slang. Just like in English, ASL has its own idioms and slang that's developed and used by Deaf Communities. In this video we explore about 20 of those signs and phrases and discuss how...
Curated Video
ASL GIFT IDEAS 🎁 Gift Guide 2023 for ASL Enthusiast!
10 unique gift ideas for the ASL Enthusiast in your life! Whether they are learning ASL or just flat out love it, here are several ideas to help you find the perfect gift for that Signer in your life. All of the links are down below
Curated Video
Santa Learns How to Sign American Sign Language
Santa! In this video I teach you and Santa signs that you might see sitting on Santa's lap. Learn with Santa as he learns how to communicate with the Deaf Community this Christmas. There are over 25 ASL words and phrases in this video...
Curated Video
ASL Signs for Community Helpers | Volunteer Signs
This video is part 3 in our Public Services series and all about signs for people who volunteer in the community. Whether you volunteer in your local food bank, nursing home, museum, voting polls, animal shelter or somewhere else, we...
Curated Video
The Journey of Geeta the Giraffe: Finding Friendship and Self-Acceptance
Join Geeta the giraffe and her friends on a heartwarming journey to find her lost hearing in the jungle. Through friendship, perseverance, and the power of music and dance, they discover that true connection and joy can be found within...
Curated Video
Signing to 100 in 5 Minutes | Sign Language for Beginners
Whether you're just learning your numbers in ASL or reviewing, this is a great video for you. Use the chapter markers to navigate, slow the speed down, or speed it up! Jump back if you missed something. Use this video as a tool to master...
Curated Video
Fingerspelling Exercise | ASL | Crayola Color Names
ASL Exercises Playlist: • ASL Exercises A fun fingerspelling exercise to stretch your expressive fingerspelling skills in ASL. Fingerspelling is a vital part of American Sign Language. The best way to get better at any skill is to...
Curated Video
25 ASL Basics at Disney | Theme Park Signs | Sign Language for Beginners
I'm teaching you 25 theme park signs at Disney World! These signs aren't just for Disney parks, they can be used at any theme park or amusement park! We had so much fun making this one and hope you all have fun watching it and learning...
Curated Video
The Structure of Sign Languages
Linguist Carol Padden (UC San Diego), describes Bill Stokoe’s early work on analyzing sign languages and searching for the relevant parameters to characterize meaning.