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Ryne Thorne
Professionele leerkrachtGeeft les in
Amerikaanse gebarentaal (ASL)
Moedertaalspreker
Spreekt
Engels
Moedertaalspreker
Deaf ASL teacher with a master’s in ASL education and 10+ years of experience.
Geeft les in
Amerikaanse gebarentaal (ASL)
Moedertaalspreker
Spreekt
Engels
Moedertaalspreker
Deaf ASL teacher with a master’s in ASL education and 10+ years of experience.
Over mij
Ik als leerkracht
Mijn lessen en manier van lesgeven
Cv en certificaten
Uit Verenigde StatenWoont in Milwaukee, Verenigde Staten (06:23 UTC-06:00)
Over mij
italki leerkracht sinds 20 Apr 2025InterestsReizenPets & AnimalsReadingArtFilms & TV Series
Hi! I’m Ryne, pronounced like Rhine or R plus wine. I’m a Deaf ASL instructor with a master’s degree in ASL education. ASL is not just my language. It’s how I connect with people and help others do the same. I enjoy supporting students as they build confidence and fluency in signing.
When I’m not teaching, I’m probably spoiling my cat Stella, watching movies and TV shows, or planning my next trip. I’ve traveled to Spain, Mexico, France, and Italy, and there’s always another adventure waiting. I love sharing stories, whether in ASL or over coffee, and I believe learning should feel fun, meaningful, and personal. I’m excited to be part of your ASL journey.Ik als leerkracht
As a Deaf instructor, I bring a culturally rich and immersive experience to every session. I’ve worked with students at all levels, from complete beginners to advanced signers. My goal is to help you build confidence in using ASL so you can connect more deeply with the Deaf community and the wider ASL community. I focus on creating a supportive and encouraging space where you can grow your skills and feel comfortable expressing yourself in ASL. Mijn lessen en manier van lesgeven
In our sessions, I use visual aids like PowerPoint to support your learning. We begin with familiar vocabulary, basic grammar, and foundational signs, then gradually move toward full conversations in ASL. I include activities that strengthen both expressive and receptive skills, along with fingerspelling and number fluency, depending on your goals.
One of my favorite parts of teaching is building real connections with students. I love seeing the moment when you move from learning individual signs to using ASL confidently in full, meaningful conversations, whether it’s about movies, pop culture, personal stories, or everyday life.Mijn lesmateriaal
- PDF-bestand
- Tekstdocumenten
- Diapresentatie/PPT
- Videobestanden
Certificaten
Master's Art - Teaching in ASL - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - 2024
Certificate verified
Teaching experience
2018 - Huidige
Teaching Faculty: ASL Instructor
Opleiding
2023 - 2025
Master - Teaching in ASL
2011 - 2018
Bachelor’s - World Language Education / ASL Studies
Werkervaring
2018 - 2025
ASL Instructor
5.0
Beoordeling
29
Studenten
139
Lessen
97%
Aanwezigheid
99%
Beantwoord
Amerikaanse gebarentaal (ASL) lessen
Proefles
16 lessen voltooid
USD 15.00+
Conversation - Beginning/Intermediate/Advance
A1 - C2Conversatie oefenen55 lessen voltooid
USD 20.00+
Pakket met 9% korting
Structured ASL Course - Beginning/Intermediate/Advance
A1 - C2Algemeen68 lessen voltooid
USD 25.00+
Pakket met 10% korting
Beschikbaarheid
Op basis van je tijdzone (UTC+00:00)
9 Beoordelingen
Sky Chen
1 Amerikaanse gebarentaal (ASL) les
Keuze van de leerkracht
I had the most amazing ASL learning experience with Ryne. He's emotionally aware and I always enjoy his perspective. When he tried to sign to me, it seems like i actually get into the flow state and actually feel what he said. I am lucky to meet him
24 sep. 2025
Azucena
13 Amerikaanse gebarentaal (ASL) lessen
Keuze van de leerkracht
Ryne has been great. He takes his time, making sure I understand the lesson, and doesn't mind repeating signs he has just gone over. He's easy going, and I appreciate how he shows me the different sign variations. He also provided some video recordings of the same signs we just reviewed, which I found extremely helpful when practicing. He's really friendly and encouraging, and I really appreciate his approach to teaching.
16 jul. 2025
Asher Verewine
17 Amerikaanse gebarentaal (ASL) lessen
Ryne is great! He's SUPER patient and SO friendly! He meets you at your level BUT he's not afraid to challenge you IF he sees you can handle it. I've already booked more lessons with him and highly recommend him as a teacher!
3 jul. 2025
Megan
11 Amerikaanse gebarentaal (ASL) lessen
Keuze van de leerkracht
I’m an ASL interpreting student and I need practice, practice and more practice becoming comfortable talking about all topics under the sun! After only one lesson, I feel these conversation classes are perfect for me! Thank you so much and see you next time!
18 jul. 2025
Asher Verewine
17 Amerikaanse gebarentaal (ASL) lessen
Ryne has been awesome! I've had three lessons so far and every one has been great! I would highly recommend him as a teacher!
17 jul. 2025
Jeff Samson
2 Amerikaanse gebarentaal (ASL) lessen
Another great session. Very comfortable. Looking forward to the next one.
28 jun. 2025
Proefles
USD 15.00
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