37-2603 Introduction to ASL Storytelling

This course introduces the basic knowledge and skills in ASL storytelling performance. It focuses on the improvement of presentation skills, creativity, and the integration of story throughout the course. Subjects range from artistic and practical aspects of performance to specialized uses of storytelling in the profession of ASL interpreting. The focus is on basic performance techniques, and the uses of storytelling in various venues such as in mainstream communities as well as in the Deaf communities. Techniques for storytelling-building will be taught.

3 Credits