Registration for this event is now closed.
7-8 p.m. weekly
$75 for adult family members
Description
Registration has been extended!
This eight-week online class is for adult family members attending with a child who is Deaf or Hard of Hearing (DHH), has little or no American Sign Language (ASL) skills, and lives in Michigan. The class will focus on the basics of ASL, including signs for everyday use, and encourage learning with their child.
Our ASL classes typically have a wait list. Please ensure your schedule allows you to attend all sessions before registering.
Required Technology
This class will be conducted online via Zoom; participants do not need to have Zoom, but they must have internet access and a computer with a camera. (Tablets and smartphones are not conducive to learning the content of this class.) Instructions will be provided beforehand on how to access the class. Please review Zoom Tips and Shortcuts for Participants [PDF] before the class begins.
Groups
Attendees must also be able to log into and participate in this class individually; it is not conducive to group participation.
Online Event Expectations
Participants are expected to be respectful and courteous to others during this class. MDE-LIO reserves the right to mute, turn off video, and/or remove participants who do not adhere to this expectation.
Accommodations
It is important for participants to request accommodations at least three weeks prior to the online event. Outside agencies MDE-LIO contracts with to provide accommodations cannot guarantee services if requests are made in less than three weeks.
Cancellation Policy
Please email [email protected] as soon as possible if you need to cancel your registration. Please note: For events that require payment, MDE-LIO will issue refunds only for cancellations received no less than three business days prior to the event.