Family ASL News
Project Updates
Welcome to our first newsletter!
We will be sending these out periodically to give families involved in the study information on general progress with our research, additional resources, and related news.
You can find more information about our research here.
Resources and Research
Click here to visit team member Shane Blau's website, a resource for parents with Deaf and Hard of Hearing kids.
Sign of the Season
glossvideo_ASL_CO_COLD-432.mp4❄️ Winter ❄️
Also: Cold, chilly
Video from ASL Signbank:
https://aslsignbank.haskins.yale.edu/dictionary/gloss/432.html
New in ASL Research
Boston University Conference on Language Development; A poster from the FASL Project
ASL Specialist Corner
Patrice Creamer
ASL Specialist
Patrice Creamer, ASL Specialist
Patrice Creamer is currently the ASL Specialist for the Hunter College consortium on a research project titled Family ASL: Bimodal Bilingual Acquisition by Deaf Children of Hearing Parents. The research project is supported by the National Institute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). She is also a board member of the Lexington School for the Deaf and heads the education committee.
Ms. Creamer is a native ASL signer. She has many years of experience as a researcher in deaf-related research including developing bilingual (ASL/English) survey instruments and leading focus groups. She is well versed in ASL variations and how to communicate with individuals with different levels of ASL fluency.
Ms. Creamer has served as project director and administrator on several Deaf research projects at the National Developmental & Research Institute for over 10 years.
Clips from FASL Families
Reversal Role.mp4Books with Patrice
what you do today_.mp4