GoASL

GoASL is a comprehensive digital platform designed specifically for university ASL instruction. It solves the core challenge of teaching ASL: enabling students to practice visual communication skills in a recorded, repeatable format while giving instructors powerful tools to assess, provide feedback, and make peer reviews easy.

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Practice Anytime, Anywhere
Record your ASL interpretation whenever it works for you—no need to wait for class
Learn from Your Peers
Get constructive feedback from classmates and provide comments. See multiple interpretations to broaden understanding.
Self-Assessment & Reflection
Review your work. Track status and grades in a unified dashboard to reflect on progress.

Why GoASL?

GoASL can be used in the classroom and remotely.

For Students: Master ASL Through Practice & Reflection

Practice Anytime, Anywhere

Record your ASL interpretation whenever it works for you—no need to wait for class
Work on your instructor’s class assignment and create your own practice sessions
Practice both Simultaneous Interpretation (real-time) and Consecutive Interpretation (review source, pause, then sign) modes

See Yourself Like Your Teacher Does

Watch your recording side-by-side with the source video in perfect synchronization
Identify specific moments where your interpretation diverged from the source
Compare your hand positioning, movement quality, and pacing in detail

For Instructors: Teach More Effectively

How GoASL Helps

Create Assignments in Minutes: Upload any video source material or paste a YouTube link. Students receive the assignment immediately. Reuse across semesters and classes easily.
Grade More Efficiently: Review all submissions in one interface. Watch student recording alongside source in synchronized playback.
Provide Video Feedback: Record yourself demonstrating correct ASL. Show hand positioning and movement quality visually.
Enable Peer Reviews: Activate with one click—fair auto-assignment. Monitor quality; remove inappropriate comments.
Use Text Feedback Effectively: Timestamped comments at specific moments. Combine text and video feedback.

Pedagogical Benefits

Scaffolded Feedback: Video demonstrations are more effective than verbal explanations for sign language teaching
Peer Review Best Practices: Research shows peer feedback enhances learning and reduces teacher burden
Transparent Grading: Students see exactly what they need to improve through timestamped feedback
Time Efficiency: Focus instruction on what matters
Scalability: Maintain teaching quality as class sizes grow

Features

American Sign Language offers a comprehensive range of features to meet language teacher’s needs. Below is an overview of the key features that make American Sign Language easier for teachers and students alike.

Supports Multiple Pedagogical Approaches
Easy Deployment & Maintenance
Cost-Effective
Bridges the Theory-Practice Gap
IT/Admin Benefits
Accessibility & Inclusivity
Designed for ASL
Security & Privacy Built In
Removes Logistical Barriers

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Full Features List

Security & Privacy Built In
- Encrypted Storage: Video data protected in secure USA based cloud storage
- FERPA Compliance Ready
Accessibility & Inclusivity
- Mobile Responsive: Students can submit from laptops, tablets, or smartphones
- Universal Design: Keyboard navigation and screen reader support
- Network Resilience: Automatic recovery from network interruptions during recording
Easy Deployment & Maintenance
- Zero Installation: Users just visit a URL—no software to download or update
- Scalable Infrastructure: Handles growth from small departments to large universities
- Automated Backups: Video and grading data backed up continuously
Cost-Effective
- Predictable Annual Cost: Simple per-user pricing model
- Reduces IT Support Burden: Intuitive interface means fewer help desk requests
- Cloud-Based: No servers to buy, maintain, or replace
IT/Admin Benefits
- Meets Security Requirements: Enterprise-grade encryption and access control
- Supports Accessibility: WCAG compliance and assistive technology integration
- Reduces Support Overhead: Very easy to use platform with minimal teacher training needs
- Scales with Growth: Cloud infrastructure grows with your needs
- Future-Proof: Modern technology stack ensures long-term viability
Designed for ASL
- Dual-Mode Support: Simultaneous and Consecutive interpretation modes built-in (not workarounds)
- Visual Pedagogy: Synchronized dual video playback is central to design—not an afterthought
- Sign Language-Specific Features: Consecutive mode timeline tracking, timestamped feedback at specific moments
Bridges the Theory-Practice Gap
Research in Second Language Acquisition emphasizes the importance of:
- Comprehensible Input ← Source videos + teacher/peer feedback
- Interaction ← Peer review + collaboration
- Meaningful Output ← Video recording + self-assessment
- Feedback Loop ← Timestamped, video-based corrections
GoASL incorporates all four elements systematically.
Supports Multiple Pedagogical Approaches
- Competency-Based: Track mastery of specific skills over time
- Student-Centered: Self-practice mode puts control in students’ hands
- Collaborative Learning: Peer review builds community and critical thinking
- Evidence-Based: Record and review student performance objectively
Removes Logistical Barriers
- Asynchronous: Fits any class schedule or learning pace
- Flexible: Works with any video source (YouTube, uploaded files)
- Robust: Handles poor internet connections; recovers from interruptions
- Accessible: Mobile-friendly for today’s devices

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