Austin Sign Language School (ASLS) Summer and Fall 2020 classes have been cancelled. No registrations accepted at this time for in person classes. Reopening dates have not been determined.
ASLS may offer limited beginning virtual (Zoom) classes Spring 2021. More information will be available and posted here.
Contact info@aslschool.org with questions. Thank you and stay safe!
Austin Sign Language School (ASLS) offers:
• Quality Sign Language Instruction from beginner to advanced levels
• Sign classes held one night a week at the Texas School for the Deaf
• Classes for students age 14 and above
Classes cover:
• Visual Communication including:
• Fingerspelling
• Conceptually Accurate Signed English (CASE)
• American Sign Language (ASL)
• Contact Sign
• Interpreting
• Deaf Culture
What we DO NOT offer:
• An interpreter training program
• Interpreter services, referrals or certification
• Children’s classes
• Classes that are accredited
• Transcripts
• Sign language skill evaluations
• Late entry. Students may not join a class after the 2nd week of the semester
• Off-site classes
• Sign language tutors
General Announcements
| 2020-2021 Classes |
| Summer 2020 No Classes Fall 2020 Spring 2021 |
SUMMER 2020 INFORMATION CANCELLED
Summer Registration begins March 12, 2020
Tuition $130
Credit cards accepted for on-line registrations.
SUMMER 2020 Classes
- Summer semester begins at TSD June 11, 2020. Payment must be submitted by June 8, 2020. Click here for Quick Reference Schedule. Mail-in and on-line registration and payment must be submitted by June 8, 2020. Click here for course information.
Summer 2020 Adult Courses and Location
(6 students per course required)
Pre-register to ensure these courses can be offered.
South Austin
Texas School for the Deaf (TSD)
June 11 – July 30, 2020
6:00-8:00p.m.
101-1st. Semester Beginners: ASL & CASE
201- 2nd Semester Beginners: ASL & CASE
301-1st Semester Intermediate: ASL & CASE
401-2nd Semester Intermediate: ASL & CASE
501/601 – Advanced ASL*
*Course contingent on having enough enrolled and pre-paid students.
- SOUTH LOCATION – Thursday Nights
Texas School for the Deaf (TSD)
Ford/CTE Vocational Building
1102 South Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78704
Enter TSD through the Elizabeth Street gate after 5:30 p.m.
- Summer classes meet at TSD for 8 weeks on Thursday nights beginning June 11, 2020 with specific courses from 6:00-8:00p.m.
- COST AND REGISTRATION
- The cost is $130.00 per student per course. ($5.00 discount for second family member taking a course during a semester).
- Pre-registration for ASLS classes is required. To pre-register, register on-line or send registration form and fee at least one week prior to first class session. Course Offerings depend on number of registrations received for each course. Click here for registration. Austin Sign Language School is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. We welcome all interested students, regardless of race, religion, creed, age or disability.
