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Program Category
Educational Programs
Audience Age
16 and up
Introduction to American Sign Language.
This fun and informative presentation will explain how American Sign Language got its start. The ASL alphabet will be taught and those attending will learn to spell their names in ASL. They will learn some counting numbers, colors, animals and simple sentences.
There will be iinformation on how to continue learning ASL.
Manuel Martin is the program director for the American Sign Language Academy in Cranston, RI. He has been teaching classes of all ages, from pre-school to 92, for 26 years. Currently, he teaches at several universities in addition to the Academy. He travels frequently to Viet Nam to work with Deaf communities there.
He uses humor and wit to keep the audience engaged. The audience will be amazed at what they learn in a short time.
$125.
This fee is for any location in MA that is within 30 miles of Providence, RI. For locations over 30 miles away, the travel cost is .55/mile one way beyong the 30 miles. Example: 50 miles away, the charge is for 20 miles ($11.00)
This can be presented on Zoom. The cost is $95.00
Group Size
Up to 50
Program Length
90 minutes
A room with chairs is all that is needed. The audience is asked to bring a smile.
Last Modified
02/11/2023
Performer’s Contact Information
Manuel Martin / American Sign Language Institute
Manuel Martin400 Reservoir Ave, suite 2J
Providence, RI 02907
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