This blog post marks the end of my Learning Project! I remember being a little bit stressed because I could not think of anything that I would be interested to do for this project. Two of my main options were cooking dishes originating from a different country and heritage or learning a new language. I was initially going through with the idea of cooking, but I later realized that it would be expensive, especially as…
Category: The Learning Project
From phone applications to YouTube channels to AI, I have found many free online tools to help my journey in learning American Sign Language. These tools can be used by teenagers and adults alike. For this blog post, I wanted to find a tool that is suitable for all ages, and that includes children in their elementary ages. After researching, I have found a website called Elemental ASL Concepts. I will say that this website…
SignLanguageAI Aside from YouTube or TikTok videos and apps, there is only a limited number of free resources available to use by the people to learn ASL. As the term progresses, it is sometimes difficult to discover new tools and resources that I could potentially use to learn ASL and review it on a blog. The tool that I will be discussing in this blog was not mentioned in any videos that I watched. I…
I had a difficult time looking for a new tech tool that I could use for this blog post. I did not want to use and discuss another phone application since that is what I talked about for the past two blogs. That is why I decided to go to YouTube and searched for an ASL YouTube channel that I have not seen before. In my very first blog post for The Learning Project, I…
“Sign Language ASL Pocket Sign” App Update: I previously learned how to sign these words: Tea, Soup, Ice Cream, Good, Bad, Milk, Bowl, Bread, Water, Cookie, and Eat The words and phrases I learned this past week: Orange, Dad, Cat, Mouse, Rat, Dog, Elephant, Fish, My, Yours, Theirs, Love, My Cat, My Fish, His/Her Fish Today, I will be discussing an app called “ASL Bloom”. Before I talk about my thoughts regarding this app,…
This week, I used the “Sign Language ASL Pocket Sign” app for the first time. Before I talk about my progress, let me discuss what the app offers. The home page is where your lessons are located. This app does have a subscription ($5.99 per month or $59.99 per year), and since I am only using the free version, there is only a free daily lesson for me to access. With each correct answer I…
I had a hard time figuring out what to focus on for the Learning Project. For some reason, I could not think of any skill that I wanted to improve or brainstorm a new potential skill that I am interested in learning. I came up with three potential skills that I could do: continue learning the Japanese Language, begin learning American Sign Language (ASL), or cook a particular cuisine that is foreign to me. At…