​​​​Early Childhood

Education Conference

No matter what age you work with, using basic American Sign Language with your students can enhance student understanding, address different learning styles, and create calm.  You’ll leave this session armed with a toolbox of signs to start using right away.

Kathy MacMillan is a librarian, nationally certified American Sign Language interpreter, and storyteller.  She is the author of the Little Hands Signing series from Familius Press, Little Hands and Big Hands:  Children and Adults Signing Together (Hands Free Press), and many other books for children, teens, librarians, and educators.  Find her online at KathyMacMillan.com

    Core of Knowledge: 2 Clock Hours of Curriculum


Workshop E

Create a Calmer Classroom with American Sign Language