Resources
Tutoring
The Language Center now offers peer tutoring and conversation hours to help you practice and study.
The ASL Club offers group tutoring at pre-arranged times and locations for those who just need a little extra help before tests. Email the club's officers for more information.
Self-Education
- Learn ASL
- Practice your receptive fingerspelling
- Online sign language dictionary
- American Sign Language Font
- ASL Dictionaries:
Research Materials on ASL
- NTID Libraries
- The Deaf Resource Library
- International Bibliography of Sign Language
- Project EASIER, Intelligent Automatic Sign Language Translation
- Sign Language Studies Journal
- Signs of Development
- Multilingual Sign Language Wordnet
Local Organizations
- ASL Club
- Rochester School for the Deaf
- Rochester Recreation Club for the Deaf
- National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID: Located on the Rochester Institute of Technology campus, offers lectures and theatrical events in ASL.)
- Deaf Wellness Center – University of Rochester Medical Center
- Deaf Women of Rochester
National Organizations
- National Association of the Deaf: Affiliate Organizations
- Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID)
- Deaf Nation
- American Sign Language Teachers Association
- Gallaudet University
- Conference of Interpreter Trainers
- American Association of the Deaf-Blind
- National Black Deaf Advocates
- National Asian Pacific Islander Deaf Coalition
- Intertribal Deaf Council – IDC
- Deaf Doctoral Student's Success Guide