ASL at Work: Teacher Manual

Book and CD-ROMASL at Work, a project of the NTID/RIT American Sign Language and Interpreting Education (ASLIE) department was developed by ASL teachers and researchers, William (Bill) Newell, Cynthia Sanders, Barbara Ray Holcomb, Samuel K. Holcomb, Frank Caccamise, and Rico Peterson. This curriculum provides instructional support designed to enable people to develop the skills and knowledge needed to communicate effectively with their Deaf co-workers, students, and clients in work and social settings.The vocabulary and grammatical components contained in ASL at Work are designed to meet the needs of many learning environments. The curriculum allows teachers to manipulate the lessons to suit their particular instructional goals.Divided into 16 instructional units, ASL at Work provides a full year of ASL instruction. Each instructional unit in the Teacher Manual provides a Unit Overview with learning outcomes, grammar and language, culture and community information to be covered in each