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Welcome to the list, Theresa. I also saw your message to the TEACHASL list. I'm glad to see more ASL teachers here. ;-) I am in San Diego California teaching at UCSD and Mesa College. Where are you? Adam On Mar 27, 2013, at 12:54 PM, Theresa Durham wrote: > This is pretty amazing!! I had no idea that it is all over the world! I first learn > about the sign writing through the Deaf artist and then through Master ASL. > I am a Deaf ASL Teacher at high school full time for a long time... > > When I look/read the sign writing first time, I understand right away. I was > real surprised at how much I understood sign writing since ASL is part of me > for who I am. I thought that it would be too hard for me but it is not!!! I > was shocked and happy at the same time that I finally fit in that "sign writing" > language... > > I showed it to my students and they seemed really fascinating and real > surprised that ASL is actually a language. It seems like "notarized" seal it for > real... I see their face "drop to the floor" Now they know that ASL is for > real and it is equal to any written language. Just unique. >