SASL Newsletter - Spring 2017 Issue Issue 5 - Spring 2017 | Page 8

Should All Kids Learn Sign Language ? Published on March 15 , 2017
Sign Language Could Become South Africa ’ s 12 th Official Language Published on February 11 , 2017
University-Community
Baby ’ s Name Recorded in Sign Language on Birth Certificate Published on November 19 , 2014
we need to address . Society can help us accomplish what we alone cannot do it . For these reasons , Convo ' s message is on track with deaf people ' s continued focus on redefining themselves . It is through action and words that our future can be affected positively . The next time someone approaches me and I respond that I sign , the hearing person might shift from speaking to signing automatically . This would be part of an inclusive society that embraces diversity . How wonderful would that be ?

Reprints from All Over the Place

Should All Kids Learn Sign Language ? Published on March 15 , 2017

http :// www . bbc . com / news / av / education-39274661 / should-all-kids-learn-sign-language

Sign Language Could Become South Africa ’ s 12 th Official Language Published on February 11 , 2017

https :// businesstech . co . za / news / general / 155095 / sign-language-could-become-south-africas-12th-official-language /

University-Community

Partnership Launch YouTube-Based Sign Language Tool
Published on January 30 , 2017
http
:// www . smu . ca / about / news / 2016 / university-community-partnership-launch-youtube-based-sign-language-tool . html

Baby ’ s Name Recorded in Sign Language on Birth Certificate Published on November 19 , 2014

http :// www . dailymail . co . uk / news / article-2840423 / Deaf-couple-s-daughter-Britain-sign-legally-recorded-birth-certificate . html
The Power of ASL 8 Spring 2017 – Issue 5