Hawaiʻi Sign Language Classes
This six-week class will provide participants with an introduction to Hawai'i Sign Language (HSL), a critically endangered language isolate that developed independently of all other
known languages.
This six-week class will provide participants with an introduction to Hawai'i Sign Language (HSL), a critically endangered language isolate that developed independently of all other
known languages.
This session empowers families to learn the signs to talk to their children about health, hygiene, and their changing bodies.
This session empowers families to learn the signs to talk to their children about health, hygiene, and their changing bodies.
This beginner class is taught by Galinda Goss-Kuehn. Galinda is Deaf and enhances her teaching with pictures, gestures, and hands-on activities to provide a comfortable learning environment for all.
This beginner class is taught by Galinda Goss-Kuehn. Galinda is Deaf and enhances her teaching with pictures, gestures, and hands-on activities to provide a comfortable learning environment for all.
Hearing loss can be isolating and frustrating. It is our hope that by providing a class specific to those with hearing loss, it will provide an opportunity for participants to not only learn ASL, but to meet others and support each other.
Adult participants will learn ASL and then use what they learned with their children.
Download Flyer - PDF Format Did you know that Hawaiʻi has its own version of sign-language that developed independently of other sign languages? Sadly, it is also endangered and greater awareness and usage is critical to its revitalization. Learn more …