1. ASL Classroom Rules

2. ASL Classroom Rules prohibited in all ASL class sessions.
Voice-off
Speaking or whisper are
prohibited in all
ASL class sessions.
You may sign, gesture, act out,
or write to other students or
the instructor.
Use ASL at all times.

3. ASL Classroom Rules
Spoken English being used in their presence is a sign of disrespected for Deaf people including the instructor.
ASL signing is allowed as it will help enrich your ASL experience and skills at the end of the academic year.

4. ASL Classroom Rules
Consistent speaking or whispering to another classmate during a class session could impact student’s term grade.

5. ASL Classroom Rules Cell phones and pagers
Cell phones / pagers must be
turned off or in a silent mode
during all class sessions.
If you use it during a class
session, the instructor will
take it away.

6. ASL Classroom Rules Sight line of the instructor or others
If you cannot see, you
are responsible to move
where you can.
If you can’t move, ask
other students to move
out of your sight line.

7. ASL Classroom Rules Respect in the classroom It is very important that
you respect yourself,
others, and all properties in the classroom.

8. ASL Classroom Rules Expectation for ASL Students (5 B’s): Be prepared.
Be on time.
Be respectful.
Be accountable.
Be consistent.

9. “Following the rules will help you achieve success in your life.”
ASL Classroom Rules
“Following the rules will help you achieve success in your life.”
“Everyone has rules to follow and rules are to help us, not torment us”
By NEA Magazine