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Janna Sweenie, M.A. _____________________ Steinhardt School Department of
Applied New York University 239 Greene St. _____________________ School of Continuing Center for Foreign New York University 10 Astor Place
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Welcome to the official New York University website for Janna M. Sweenie's ASL@NYU courses. Professor Sweenie's newest book on Deafness and American Sign Language is published The book will be available for purchase in the January 2008 and it includes a bonus DVD for "learn along" interactive teaching. Written with co-author David W. Boles, Picture Yourself Learning American Sign Language, Level 1 provides a new and innovative way of teaching ASL using images, rubrics, full motion video and other creative learning methods. Every sign and every phrase and vocabulary word found in the book will be demonstrated on the DVD bundled with the book! You will be able to watch Janna Sweenie sign with you and lead you into understanding Deaf memes, norms and cultural advances. Her American Sign Language portal Hardcore ASL is now live and her sosASL.com site is now open to help emergency facilitation between the Deaf and emergency police, fire and medical first responders. Professor Sweenie's previous book about ASL published in October 2006 Professor Sweenie has been teaching American Sign Language levels 1-4 at NYU in the Department of Applied Psychological Studies for over 15 years! Janna also teaches ASL for NYU's School of Continuing and Professional Studies at the Center for Foreign Languages and Translation. Professor Sweenie's M.A. in Deafness Rehabilitation is from New York University. Janna has taught ASL at La Guardia Community College in New York City and Montclair State University in New Jersey as well as The College of New Rochelle in the Bronx's Co-Op City and Catholic Charities in Brooklyn. Janna Sweenie has been teaching ASL@NYU for over 15 years! Certification:
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