Classes will be in person at the
Colorado School for the Deaf and the Blind
33 N. Institute Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
The cost is $70 per class.
There is not a virtual option.
All participants must be 12 and older and registered in the class.
Drop ins will not be accepted.
Level Descriptions:
Level 1:
For individuals who have little or no prior American Sign Language (ASL) training
Focus: introduction to fingerspelling, introduction to basic signs and numbers, introduction to facial expressions as part of ASL grammar and practice basic conversation skills, plus introductions to Deaf community and culture
Level 2:
For individuals who have basic ASL knowledge
Focus: continuing development of receptive and expressive fingerspelling, increase sign vocabulary and the use of numbers in ASL grammar, i.e.: age, time, plus Deaf community and culture
Level 3:
For individuals who have some American Sign Language knowledge
Focus: increase sign vocabulary related to topics such as weather, schedules, health, increase ability to discuss various topics, plus Deaf community and culture
Level 4:
For individuals who are developing fluency
Focus: introduction to ASL idioms and colloquialisms, increase ability to maintain an extended conversation in ASL on a variety of topics, plus Deaf community and culture
Level 1-8:00 to 12:00
Level 2-8:00 to 12:00
Level 3-8:00 to 12:00
Level 1-12:30 to 4:30
Level 2-12:30 to 4:30
Level 4-12:30 to 4:30
Contact Mary Cuccaro at with any question or if you require any ADA accommodations