The Interpreter Connection

Deaf History: Of the 5 delegates from the United States only one was deaf, James Denison. Learn more at signingsavvy.com #ASL #Deaf #DeafAwareness #DeafHistory

See SOLDIER used in an ASL sentence. The soldiers went to Washington, D.C. today for a special memorial ceremony. Watch: signingsavvy.com/sentenceoft… #ASL #SigningSavvy

How do you sign HAPPY? This week is the Pursuit of Happiness Week (November 8 - 14, 2026, the second full week of November, Sunday to Saturday). Watch: signingsavvy.com/signoftheda… #ASL #SigningSavvy

Deaf Trivia: First, the Convention delegates declared that the oral method should be preferred to signs in the education of deaf students. Learn more at signingsavvy.com #DeafTrivia #ASL

Deaf Trivia: Of the 164 delegates, 159 were from Europe and 5 were from the United States. Learn more at signingsavvy.com #DeafTrivia #ASL

See LETTER used in an ASL sentence. Every year I write a letter to Santa. Watch: signingsavvy.com/sentenceoft… #ASL #SigningSavvy

Deaf Trivia: Second, the Convention delegates decided that the pure oral method should be preferred. Learn more at signingsavvy.com #DeafTrivia #ASL

How do you sign LETTER? This week is Dear Santa Letter Week. Dear Santa Letter Week takes place during the 2nd week in November, usually from November 10th to 16th. Watch: signingsavvy.com/signoftheda… #ASL #SigningSavvy

Deaf Trivia: However, in 1880, ICED settled the matter by fiat and changed the course of education of the deaf for many decades. Learn more at signingsavvy.com #DeafTrivia #ASL

Deaf Trivia: In the United States (strongly influenced by France) the use of ASL signs and speech were predominant. Learn more at signingsavvy.com #DeafTrivia #ASL

See BISON used in an ASL sentence. Gallaudet University's mascot is the Bison. Watch: signingsavvy.com/sentenceoft… #ASL #SigningSavvy

See PAINTER used in an ASL sentence. Morris Broderson is a deaf painter. Watch: signingsavvy.com/sentenceoft… #ASL #SigningSavvy

How do you sign PAINTER? Featured Person: Morris Broderson was born in November. He was a deaf painter. His artwork has been displayed many places, such as at Gallaudet University, NTID,… Watch: signingsavvy.com/signoftheda… #ASL #SigningSavvy

How do you sign MEN? The first Thursday in November is National Men Make Dinner Day. Watch: signingsavvy.com/signoftheda… #ASL #SigningSavvy

Deaf Trivia: In Europe (except France where signs had long been used) the oral method was predominant. Learn more at signingsavvy.com #DeafTrivia #ASL

See MEN used in an ASL sentence. Bravo to all men who know how to cook and clean! Watch: signingsavvy.com/sentenceoft… #ASL #SigningSavvy

Deaf Trivia: The oral method included speech and lipreading exclusively. Learn more at signingsavvy.com #DeafTrivia #ASL

See CANDY used in an ASL sentence. M&M's are my favorite kind of candy. Watch: signingsavvy.com/sentenceoft… #ASL #SigningSavvy

How do you sign SANDWICH? November 3rd is National Sandwich Day. Watch: signingsavvy.com/signoftheda… #ASL #SigningSavvy

See SANDWICH used in an ASL sentence. My mom will make me peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for lunch. Watch: signingsavvy.com/sentenceoft… #ASL #SigningSavvy