Background in American Sign Language Report

ADMINISTRATION
Demographics: PCC serves more than 60,000 full-time and part-time students. We fill a unique role that offers high-quality education and opportunities for our students, which contributes to the vibrancy of Portland’s economic community.
Involvement: The administration takes charge of enrolment and availability of essential teaching materials and a conducive environment for learners and instructors to engage. The program dean is not an ASL-qualified professional but actively supports and ensures the efficient running of the program. The program chair and co-chair draft the curriculum and are responsible for scheduling classes. They also attend mandatory administrative meetings. When a deaf student registers...