Nichola Horrell-Schmitz:

2008 Autumn Semester



EDS 157 ASL Classifiers
Course Schedule (Revised 10/9)
 

(Schedule subject to change)

 

 

Dates

 

In Class

 

Assignment

 

Due Dates

9/7

What are ASL Classifiers?  Discuss syllabus.

1. Classifiers; Non-Manual Signals

9/18

9/11

Descriptive Classifiers (SASSes); Non-Manual Signals

2.   DCL VT clip; ASL Mouthing

9/18

9/18

Semantic Classifiers; Non-Manual Signals/mouthing in ASL

3.   SCL written translation;  Non-Manual Modifiers

9/25

9/25

Semantic Classifiers continued

none

None

10/2

Locative Classifiers, Plural Classifiers:  Lon’s Woodshop

4.  PCL/LCL VT clip

10/9

10/9

Plural Classifiers continued

none

None

10/16

Element  Classifiers

5.  ECL assignment

10/23

10/23

Instrumental Classifiers: Manipulative and Depictive Classifiers

6.  Short story shared in class; ICL worksheet.

10/30

10/30

Body Classifiers, Body-Part Classifiers

7.  Translation of Driving Home selection

11/6

11/6

Midterm:  Videotaped Expressive Exam DUE by 2:30 PM (NO CLASS)

 View Where the Wild Things Are

11/13

11/13

1001 Books in ASL:  Discuss 5 types of translations.  Analyze Where the Wild Things Are

8.  There’s a Nightmare in my Closet

11/27

11/30

1001 Books in ASL:  Just a Daydream

(Additional story or narrative?)

9.  The Snowy Day

None

11/27

OPEN

10.  Practice your story

12/4

12/4

THANKSGIVING (NO CLASS)

None

None

12/11

Telling your story (2 groups)

Prepare for your Final

None

12/18

Expressive Final Exam-- (NO CLASS)

Final VT presentation

None