RESOURCE LINKS

These are the links I visit regularly to check-in on what's happening in the community or to see what might be new "out there" for teachers and students.

Washington State Relay Services - sponsored by Sprint.  This link takes you to a page and more links for TTY relay, Online relay, and Video relay services.
Thedeafexperience.com - a new site with potential and promise for lots of information.  Take a look. http://www.thedeafexperience.com/
picture of DeafWeb Washington's logo Deaf Web Washington - calendars, events, links, and information about the Deaf community in the Pacific Northwest.
http://www.deafweb.org/
Deaf Connection - Support program run mostly by hearing parents of deaf children.  Website not maintained too often, but some events are posted
http://deafconn.com
wsadlogo.gif (7377 bytes) Washington State Association of the Deaf - State chapter of National Association of the Deaf - advocacy for the rights of deaf and hard of hearing people.
http://www.wsad.org
ASLIS American Sign Language and Interpreting School of Seattle - their website has a calendar of events and workshops, and the newsletter is worth reading too. http://aslis.org
 
Washington State Chapter of ASLTA - Professional development workshops, ASL teachers directory, newsletter
http://waaslta.org
DeafBlindinfo.org - An online directory of worldwide resources for and about people with combined vision and hearing loss. http://www.deafblindinfo.org/link.asp
The American Sign Language Teachers Association
the national professional organization for ASL teachers.
http://aslta.org
[Teach ASL] Teach ASL and its accompany listserv is a service for ASL teachers.
http://members.aol.com/alysser/aslpgs.htm#aslpgstop
Deafbuy.com carries a unique inventory.  Some items I've not seen elsewhere for teaching ASL.
http://deafbuy.com
DawnSignPress - San Diego, CA Dawn Sign Press - publisher of very popular books related to Deaf culture and ASL books, videos, workshops.
http://dawnsignpress.com
Sign Media, Inc. - publisher of books and many videotapes related to Deaf culture and ASL.
http://signmedia.com
Gallaudet University Press - a publisher of a wide variety of  academic and educational publications.  Lots of other media resources as well.
http://gupress.gallaudet.edu/
[Sign Enhancers] Sign Enhancers, Inc. - publisher of a variety of videos and publications related to sign language, Deaf culture, and interpreting.
http://signenhancers.com/home