Instructional Video
Michigan State University

Michigan State University: American Sign Language Browser

For Students 9th - 10th
Video clips (using QuickTime) are used to demonstrate the signs of hundreds of English words using American Sign Language. Select a word to both view the sign and read a brief explanation on how to perform the action.
Instructional Video
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Talks: Matt Cutts "30 Day Challenge" in Asl (Vimeo)

For Students 9th - 10th
This TED Talk video is an American Sign Language translation of the "30 Day Challenge" speech originally given by Matt Cutts. The discussion is centered on the topic of trying something new for 30 days. Nine minutes, 16 seconds.
Instructional Video
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: Scientist Profile: Inventor

For Students 4th - 6th
Eighteen-year-old inventor Ryan Patterson designed a sign language translator glove that works by sensing the hand movements of the American Sign Language and sending the data to a device that displays the words on-screen. The glove...
Instructional Video
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Talks: William Kamkwamba: How I Harnessed the Wind (Asl Translation)

For Students 9th - 10th
In his TED Talk, young inventor William Kamkwamba of Malawi discusses how he created a windmill in order to provide power and energy to his community during a time of famine. This American Sign Language translation is 10 minutes, 42 seconds
Instructional Video
Other

Gallaudet University: Video Catalog: Deaf History Lecture (Asl and English)

For Students 9th - 10th
This lecture on deaf history includes audio, subtitles and signing in ASL. Includes a discussion of the work of Edward Miner Gallaudet and how ASL was developed. One hour, one second, requires Adobe Flash.

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