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Division of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Online Learning Opportunities

The mission of ASL Pro is to serve the needs of the ASL educational community. ASL Pro provides free, easy-to-use reference and learning tools to enhance in-classroom learning for ASL educators and their students

Signing Savvy is your complete sign language resource. Signing Savvy includes a sign language dictionary containing several thousand high-resolution videos of American Sign Language (ASL) signs, finger-spelled words, and other common signs used within the United States and Canada.
Signing Savvy also includes a host of resources and tools to use while learning sign language, such as the ability to build custom wordlists and share them with others, create virtual flash cards and quizzes, print signs, build sign phrases, and much more! Additional information is included with each sign videos to help provide a better understanding of what the sign is, when to use it, and how to remember it.

American Sign Language University is resource site for ASL students and teachers. Here you will find information and resources to help you learn ASL and improve your signing.

An online hub of videos where a Deaf family teaches ASL in a casual, fun way to put people at ease in learning the natural language of the Deaf.

Search and compare thousands of words and phrases in American Sign Language (ASL). The largest collection of free video signs online.

Professional Studies and Training (PST) ASL online courses are offered for non-degree credit by the Center for Continuing and Online Education. The ASL Professional Studies Online courses (ASL I - ASL V) are offered two times per semester during fall and spring and ASL I and ASL II courses are offered one time during the summer.

Learn ASL with Dr. Bill Vicars of ASL University.

This channel, previously called "My Smart Hands," is designed with teaching ASL to both adults and young children in mind. It offers videos that share how to sign temperatures, common phrases, read names, and more.

Book and DVD set to guide hearing families in learning ASL.

ASL Connect leverages the latest in video and digital technology to provide a rich suite of online offerings available to the public. These offerings include ASL levels one through four online, an ASL certificate program, a nationally used ASL Placement Test, ASL coaching and individualized tutoring, massive open online course (MOOC)-style lessons, and a resource center that serves as a clearinghouse for information about ASL and Deaf culture.

This subscription-based website provides ASL video lessons. The content is for anyone who wishes to learn ASL, regardless of age. It has been designed to instruct deaf students, parents of deaf children, and the community-at-large.

ASLized fosters the integration of American Sign Language (ASL) educational research into visual media and literacy. The main objective is to produce teaching and learning materials in ASL with two focuses:

To promote the development, management, and coordination of ASL and English bilingual early childhood education for children who are deaf and hard of hearing and their families. So that families are afforded the option of choosing ASL and English bilingual early childhood education for their child.

Local New Jersey ASL Classes

Private Tutoring Opportunities and Classes

Marie H. Katzenbach School for the Deaf (MKSD)