Hilary MaagWhere Can I Learn Sign Language?People often ask, “Where can I learn American Sign Language (ASL)?” When you Google this question you will find a variety of choices and it…3 min read·Mar 7, 2022----
Hilary MaagIs Sign Language a Visual Form of English?This is a common misconception about American Sign Language (ASL). Many people believe sign language has one sign for each word and using…2 min read·Mar 7, 2022----
Hilary MaagHow to include Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing People in the WorkplaceIt is important for everyone to know they are valued. For a Deaf or hard-of-hearing (Deaf/HoH) employee there are small changes you can…4 min read·Feb 10, 2022----
Hilary MaagIs Lip Reading Effective?Many people assume Deaf and hard-of-hearing people read lips. This is a common misconception. It is estimated that only 30% to 40% of…2 min read·Feb 10, 2022----
Hilary MaagMentoring for Sign Language InterpretersBecoming a sign language interpreter takes years of education and training. Once you become a sign language interpreter you start to…2 min read·Jun 15, 2021----
Hilary MaagHearing Parents with Deaf ChildrenHaving a child is exciting! There are so many things to consider and so many things to plan for. When you find out you are having a child…2 min read·Jun 15, 2021----
Hilary MaagOnline Workshops for Sign Language InterpretersSign Language Interpreters need to earn CEUs (continuing education units) to maintain their certification. The intent of CEUs is directly…2 min read·Jun 14, 2021----
Hilary MaagHow to Become a Sign Language InterpreterThe most common questions asked about sign language interpreters are: Are sign language interpreters needed? Are sign language interpreters…2 min read·Jun 14, 2021----
Hilary MaagWhat Is the Difference Between ‘deaf’ and ‘Deaf’?You will see the word deaf spelled with either a lowercase ‘d’ and with an uppercase ‘D.” Here’s why:2 min read·Jun 14, 2021----