Meeting Each Other through Sign Language - Bridging Communication Gaps
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the transformative power of sign language in this TEDx Talk by Carolyn Woods, a deaf teacher of American Sign Language. Discover how stepping out of comfort zones and embracing the language of sign can broaden perspectives and deepen connections. Learn from Woods' personal journey as she shares insights from her extensive teaching experience at both high school and college levels. Gain valuable lessons on the importance of attentive listening and non-verbal communication in fostering genuine understanding between individuals. Delve into the speaker's background, including her education in Psychology and Deaf Education, as well as her passion for travel and family. Understand the potential of sign language to bridge communication gaps and create more inclusive communities.
Syllabus
Intro
How to Begin
Making a Difference
Conclusion
Taught by
TEDx
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