We Need to Communicate! Helping Hearing Parents of Deaf Children Learn American Sign Language
Kimberly A. Weaver, Thad Starner · 2011 · The Proceedings of the 13th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS)
This paper presents interview research with hearing parents of deaf children to understand their motivations, challenges, and needs when learning American Sign Language, informing the design of SMARTSign, a mobile ASL learning application. In the United States, 90-95% of deaf…
deaf accessibility · sign language · educational technology · mobile accessibility · Deaf Culture