Month: November 2020

What a incredible honor it is for us at C.A.N. to meet with Patrick Graybill! Join Stacy Lawrence as she hosts our virtual meeting and be inspired by Patrick’s life and legacy! Conservatory ASL Northwest is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Meet with Patrick GraybillTime: Nov 30, 2020 04:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/88985942297?pwd=TzVwU1VhTFdKaHAvbzJnb20wTm9iZz09 …

ASL CAN Connect Online is back with an empowering line-up for December! This is an excellent opportunity for youth and adults to meet with inspiring deaf individuals, ask questions, learn, and cultivate a passion for life, personal growth, and the power of ASL! We are starting with a special guest on Monday, November 30 at 4:00 PM MST… Patrick Graybill! …

Mark your calendars for December 11, 2020 at 6:00 PM MST and join us on Zoom for the One Heart Call Connect Workshop!   C.A.N. is hosting a virtual art and inspiration workshop with artist Christina Rothe of the One Heart Call Project . The One Heart Call Project is currently on display in Great Falls, MT at the Paris Gibson …

We can still read together even when we are apart! ASL Story Time is a wonderful collaboration between C.A.N. and the Great Falls Public Library! Since June of this year, thanks to the ingenuity of Rae, a staff member at the Great Falls Public Library, we are reading together on-line! This is a fun and fantastic community building opportunity, and …

Art, drama, language, science, and great connections abounded during C.A.N.’s impromptu Zoom Chat sessions. An even more exciting product??? We are now planing to host more sessions and even start some sessions for adults!! To finish up this great week of connecting, the plan for today WAS art, but we are moving that to tomorrow! So for today (Friday – …

For C.A.N.’s Zoom chat today (Thursday – November 5) Cecily will again lead our group in exploring ASL hand-shapes! Cecily is a deaf advocate/artist with a PhD in linguistics from Gallaudet. You can find out more about her and support her work on her Patreon Page. We are delighted to spend time with her again this week! Thank you, Cecily! Don’t …

Calling all actors! Today for C.A.N.’s Zoom Chat we are finding our inner drama llama!!! During our session we will watch excerpts from the new VV Underground Facebook page and play some imaginative drama games to build expressive skills and vocabulary. If you have a student that wants to join us, please fill out the consent form at waiver.aslcan.com. When …

Our Magic Spellers are becoming Mad Scientists today for C.A.N.’s Zoom Chat!!! With info from aslclear.org (a wonderful ASL STEM resource worth checking out!!!) we will learn about states of matter and related signs! We will then do some of our own exciting experiments with water. If you want to join us for this fun, hands-on session at 4:00 PM …

Magic Spelling today for Zoom Chat! During the summer we met with some of our friends to work on spelling three letter words to build a foundation for more spelling success. We talked about how “spell”, as in putting letters together, and “spell”, as in a magic spell, is spelled the same. Being able to spell is powerful and it …