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Discover ASL: A Fun Introduction to American Sign Language
Thursday, July 10
7:00pm - 8:00pm
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2025-07-10 19:00:00
2025-07-10 20:00:00
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Discover ASL: A Fun Introduction to American Sign Language
Central Library - Rasmussen Room
Central Library
Rasmussen RoomIn this engaging one-hour class learn a handful of everyday ASL phrases to kickstart your signing journey. The course touches on the basics of Deaf culture and the beauty of this visual language. Whether you’re curious about ASL or just looking for something fun and new to try, this class is the perfect place to start.
Michael Bothel’s journey in the field of deafness began as a certified interpreter in the state of Texas. With a rich and diverse career, He has served as an educational interpreter, community interpreter, and VRS interpreter, each role deepening his understanding and expertise in American Sign Language (ASL).
His dedication to education is evident from his tenure as an ASL teacher at Tarrant County College's interpreting training program, where he also contributed as a board advisor. Beyond academia, Michael extended his teaching to the US Post Office and the Goodrich Center for the Deaf, where he provided contract ASL instruction.
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The Schaumburg Township District Library serves in excess of 134,000 residents in portions of the municipalities Elk Grove Village, Hanover Park, Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg and Streamwood. With over 1 million visitors each year, the library circulates over 2,000,000 items annually and is the second largest public library in the state of Illinois.
