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10 Courses to Step Up - Your ASL Game!
ASL Education September is Deaf Awareness Month. What better way to celebrate than by ramping up your ASL education?! We have compiled a...
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Aug 22, 20225 min read


NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER: Sara Nović and the Representation of Deafness
by Kathleen Marcath Covid challenged us all to hear the voice muffled behind a mask where there are no lips to read and fewer expressions...
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Aug 7, 20225 min read


Can You Hear a Rainbow?: An Exploration of Sound and Friendship
Can You Hear a Rainbow? is a fantastic picture book about a deaf boy named Chris. It is a nonfiction book that follows Chris as he...
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Jul 12, 20224 min read


Deafness in a Hearing World, Through the Lens of Raymond Antrobus
I recently discovered Raymond Antrobus, a Deaf British poet and children's book author. Antrobus published two poetry collections, The...
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Jun 6, 20224 min read


Interview with Katie Petruzziello Author of "Mighty Mila"
Author Interview Katie Petruzziello is a CPA turned project manager who spends her days juggling her career and trying to keep up with...
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May 1, 20228 min read


How to Learn and Teach Babies Sign Language
ASL Education How to Learn and Teach Babies Sign Language Learning and teaching your child baby sign language can give them an advantage...
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Apr 5, 20224 min read


The Inner World of a Deaf Person
The Inner World of a Deaf Person It is commonly thought that deaf people are more intuitive. They pick up on things that hearing people...
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Mar 7, 20224 min read


THE LANGUAGE SYSTEM OF THE BRAIN - SIGN LANGUAGE AND COCHLEAR IMPLANTS
COULD SIGN LANGUAGE BE BENEFICIAL FOR THE CHILD WITH A COCHLEAR IMPLANT? The debate continues over cochlear implants (CI). An average of...
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Feb 15, 20224 min read


SCBWI-MI Winter Spotlight The Benefits of ASL in Children's Picture Books for Three Authors
Friday, January 28, 2022 Writer Spotlight: Three Members "Speak" Sign Language Writers Come to American Sign Language In Different Ways,...
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Feb 1, 202213 min read


Brains are Better with Sign Language
Sign language has a future in America that equates as a positive benefit for hearing children, newborns with hearing loss, hearing-native...
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Jan 18, 20226 min read


Awarded Best Indie Books 2021 by Kirkus Reviews
Awarded Best Indie Books 2021 by Kirkus Reviews I am so honored to announce that My Monster Truck Goes Everywhere With Me was chosen out...
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Dec 15, 20211 min read


“The Language Zone” & Making Writing an Interactive Process.
As we previously discussed in Challenges Faced by Deaf and Hard of Hearing Learners, deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) students face...
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Dec 1, 20213 min read


Celebrating Book Birthday! Featured in SCBWI-MI Book Birthday Blog
by Christy Matthes Thursday, November 11, 2021 Welcome to SCBWI-MI's Book Birthday Blog! Where we celebrate new books from Michigan's...
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Nov 12, 20215 min read


Challenges Faced by Deaf and Hard of Hearing Learners
Often, Deaf and hard-of-hearing (DHH) students face many challenges when it comes to acquiring English and learning to read and write....
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Nov 9, 20213 min read


How ASL Differs from English
It’s a common misconception among people who aren’t familiar with American Sign Language (ASL) that it is a direct, word-for-word...
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Oct 18, 20213 min read


SIWI: A Fresh Approach to Writing Instruction
SIWI is a teaching method that provides research-backed instruments for bridging the gap between English and ASL.
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Sep 20, 20213 min read


Every Child has a Gift to Give
Education Evolution is up to big things. Dr. Maureen O'Shaughnessy has a passion for children and their education. Through the Education...
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Jul 27, 20212 min read


Meet Diana Campbell an Extraordinary Person and Deaf ASL Storyteller
Diana Campbell Diana Campbell graduated from Florida School for the Deaf and married her Deaf husband, Scott Ashley. They have twins...
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Jun 5, 20214 min read


Language First?
Kimberly Sanzo and Kathleen Marcath's conversation! "Why ASL is Important for Deaf Children. Learn how Language Frist was born and...
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Apr 15, 20211 min read


Interview with The Voice
Writing a children’s book is something Kathleen Marcath had always wanted to do, and once her grandchildren Bella and Dylan arrived, the...
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Mar 25, 20214 min read
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