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Sign with Robert

Season 1
This educational sign language and Deaf culture series taught by professional Deaf actor/educator Robert DeMayo is for teachers, sign language students, parents and anyone who wants to learn more about Deaf culture and American Sign Language.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Teaching Babies and Baby Signs

    December 31, 2011
    34min
    TV-G
    These beginner sign language lessons are great for parents, caregivers and teachers with babies and young children to make it accessible and easy to follow.
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  2. S1 E2 - Animals

    December 31, 2011
    21min
    TV-G
    This episode on animals includes lively chapters teaching vocabulary signs for all different types of animals complete with a fun guessing at the end!
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  3. S1 E3 - Colors, Shapes and Sizes

    December 31, 2011
    27min
    TV-G
    This episode Colors Shapes and Sizes teaches young children signs for different colors, shapes and sizes with a fun guessing game at the end.
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  4. S1 E4 - Deaf Culture

    December 31, 2011
    37min
    TV-G
    Deaf Culture, goes into detail defining Deaf culture, international signs, sign names and popular acronyms. The learning chapters are in ASL and have voice over audio in English and open captions to make it accessible and easy to follow.
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  5. S1 E5 - Myths, Do’s and Don’ts

    December 31, 2011
    24min
    TV-G
    Myths, Do's and Don'ts covers helpful advice on what to do and things to avoid when interacting with someone who is Deaf. It also covers the benefits of being Deaf and attention getters.
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  6. S1 E6 - Deaf History

    December 31, 2011
    37min
    TV-G
    Deaf History explains historical events important to Deaf history; Deaf educators and inventors; and famous Deaf entertainers and athletes.
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  7. S1 E7 - ABC’s and Fingerspelling

    December 31, 2011
    29min
    TV-G
    Episode 7 teaches handshapes for the alphabet, explains the theory behind fingerspelling and has four levels of fingerspelling receptive practice.
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  8. S1 E8 - Classifiers and Depicting Verbs

    December 31, 2011
    35min
    TV-G
    Episode 8, Classifiers and Depicting Verbs, explains what they are and how they are used as part of ASL followed by a challenging guessing game of interpreting English into ASL and vice versa.
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  9. S1 E9 - Emotions and Facial Expressions

    December 31, 2011
    37min
    TV-G
    Emotions teaches about facial expressions and how to sign emotions expressing anger, sadness, fear and joy. The learning chapters are in ASL and have open captions to make it accessible and easy to follow.
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  10. S1 E10 - Holidays

    December 31, 2011
    26min
    TV-G
    You will learn signs for family events like birthday, graduation, engagement; American holidays such as Thanksgiving and Groundhog Day; Cultural Holidays such as St. Patrick's Day and Rosh Hashanah; and Celebration Signs like Poinsettia and Shamrock.
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  11. S1 E11 - Food and Cooking

    December 31, 2011
    26min
    TV-G
    You will learn signs for fruits, vegetables and meals; gourmet signs such as oyster, ethnic cuisines and Kosher; and vocabulary for cooking including measuring, baking and utensils.
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  12. S1 E12 - Transportation and Travel

    December 31, 2011
    26min
    TV-G
    You will learn signs for modes of transportation, travel and a fun vacation checklist all in ASL. You will also learn signs for parts of the car! Review how many signs you've learned and you can drive, fly, boat or bike along in ASL!
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  13. S1 E13 - Family, Professions, School, Pronouns

    December 31, 2011
    23min
    TV-G
    You will learn signs for family members; life stages from baby to old age; professions such as mayor, surgeon and gardener; school vocabulary from classes to recess; and pronouns including he, she, they and them.
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  14. S1 E14 - Entertainment

    December 31, 2011
    21min
    TV-G
    Entertainment teaches vocabulary signs for types of entertainment and related vocabulary as well as signs for celebrations to keep things festive. We end the episode with our famous Guessing Game as the last chapter to test how much you've learned!
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  15. S1 E15 - Sports

    December 31, 2011
    19min
    TV-G
    Sports teaches vocabulary signs for sports, fitness and sports-related phrases. We end the episode with our famous Guessing Game as the last chapter to test how much you've learned!
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  16. S1 E16 - History, Government, Religion

    December 31, 2011
    28min
    TV-G
    School is in session with our Academic Signs! Episode 16 covers vocabulary signs for history, government, religion and ethnicities.
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  17. S1 E17 - Science

    December 31, 2011
    25min
    TV-G
    Episode 17 teaches science vocabulary for science, astronomy, nature and computers signs. We end the episode with our famous Guessing Game as the last chapter to test how much you've learned!
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  18. S1 E18 - Geography

    December 31, 2011
    29min
    TV-G
    Episode 18 teaches vocabulary signs for geography, cities, states, countries and continents. We end the episode with our famous Guessing Game as the last chapter to test how much you've learned!
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  19. S1 E19 - Emergency, Disaster and Medical

    December 31, 2011
    29min
    TV-G
    This episode is great for sign language students of all levels and a must-have for doctors, nurses and individuals in the medical, health and emergency fields. It covers vocabulary signs to help communication in an emergency.
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  20. S1 E20 - Phrases, Common Signs and Clothes

    December 31, 2011
    36min
    TV-G
    This episode is great for sign language students of all levels. It includes everyday signs and phrases, greetings and manners, phrases for school, vocabulary signs for clothes and our fun guessing game of phrases and common signs.
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  21. S1 E21 - Communication

    December 31, 2011
    33min
    TV-G
    Includes how to communicate with deaf people, challenges for deaf people, how to make your event deaf friendly & information on lipreading.
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  22. S1 E22 - Business Signs and Hiring

    December 31, 2011
    33min
    TV-G
    This episode is great for sign language students of all levels and a must-have for for businesses, students and people working in human resources.
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  23. S1 E23 - Numbers

    December 31, 2011
    34min
    TV-G
    Episode 23 teaches numbers, number variations and math signs followed by an interactive guessing game to test your knowledge. The episode is in ASL with open captions to make it accessible and easy to follow. 
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  24. S1 E24 - Calendar, Time, Weather

    December 31, 2011
    26min
    TV-G
    24 teaches signs for calendar, time, time passage and weather vocabulary. The last episode is our famous Guessing Game to test how much you've learned!
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  25. S1 E25 - ASLStories –Receptive Practice

    December 31, 2011
    34min
    TV-G
    Episode 25 will challenge your receptive skills with four stories that increase in difficulty.
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Directors

Hilari Scarl

Producers

Hilari Scarl

Cast

Robert DeMayo
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