The future of Signing Avatars

About 95% of Deaf children are born to hearing parents - as a result, many do not learn sign language early in life when it matters most for cognitive and emotional development.
On this episode of Welcome Change, we checked in with Melissa Malzkuhn, founder of Motion Light Lab at Gallaudet University and creator of bilingual (ASL-English) digital storybooks for Deaf children. Melissa is 3rd generation Deaf and from a family of storytellers. She shared what's ahead for language access, and game-changing projects coming up at the Lab. Think: motion capture technology for 3D signing!
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