Channel Title: Signs Channel Description: Bill Vicars is Deaf. He has been married for many years to Bee Vicars, MFA, who is also Deaf. They have several children, one of whom is Deaf (hh). Dr. Bill is a former full-time, tenured, full-professor, and researcher at Sacramento State University where he served as coordinator of the American Sign Language and Deaf Studies bachelor degree program. He also served as the leader of a Deaf congregation for many years. He holds an earned doctorate in Deaf Studies and a masters in Deaf Education from Lamar University in Texas (accredited) -- and has over 30 years of experience teaching ASL Linguistics, Deaf Culture, Interpreting, and related topics in a wide variety of settings including internationally (Singapore, Guyana, etc.), in-person, and online. Full name: William G. Vicars, Ed.D. Email: BillVicars@aol.com Website: https://www.Lifeprint.com Main channel: https:youtube.com/billvicars <video> 30's, 40's, 50's, 60's, 70's, 80's, & 90's Age decade descriptors and/or decade (of life) notation Description: Donations appreciated: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=64QMBRBXQSV6G Or, if you prefer "Cash App" you can use: https://cash.me/$Lifeprint Or use Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ASLU Learn American Sign Language with Dr. Bill Vicars of "ASL University" by visiting: https://Lifeprint.com For free ASL lessons check out: https://lifeprint.com/asl101/lessons/lessons.htm Want to order a USB drive with four semesters worth of ASL instruction? (ASL 1, ASL 2, ASL 3, and ASL 4) for $79.95? See "SuperUSB" in the ASLUniversity bookstore at: https://lifeprint.com/bookstore/bookstore.htm For a great “100 First ASL Signs” resource, see: http://lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/concepts.htm To learn basic fingerspelling see https://youtu.be/va1aAXpVr2w In case you haven't seen it yet, here is the official ASLU YouTube master playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6akqFwEeSpiLwRFA3ZvuOWMwPXwI7NqA Instructor Bio, see: http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/instructor.htm Take care and love to you all. - Dr. Bill :) </video> <video> headline, banner, header, horizontal stripe (depiction / classifier baby-C) Description: Donations appreciated: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=64QMBRBXQSV6G Or, if you prefer "Cash App" you can use: https://cash.me/$Lifeprint Or use Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ASLU Learn American Sign Language with Dr. Bill Vicars of "ASL University" by visiting: https://Lifeprint.com For free ASL lessons check out: https://lifeprint.com/asl101/lessons/lessons.htm Want to order a USB drive with four semesters worth of ASL instruction? (ASL 1, ASL 2, ASL 3, and ASL 4) for $79.95? See "SuperUSB" in the ASLUniversity bookstore at: https://lifeprint.com/bookstore/bookstore.htm For a great “100 First ASL Signs” resource, see: http://lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/concepts.htm To learn basic fingerspelling see https://youtu.be/va1aAXpVr2w In case you haven't seen it yet, here is the official ASLU YouTube master playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6akqFwEeSpiLwRFA3ZvuOWMwPXwI7NqA Instructor Bio, see: http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/instructor.htm Take care and love to you all. - Dr. Bill :) </video> <video> GR8 (Joke sign for "Great!") (pun / idiom) Description: Donations appreciated: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=64QMBRBXQSV6G Or, if you prefer "Cash App" you can use: https://cash.me/$Lifeprint Or use Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ASLU Learn American Sign Language with Dr. Bill Vicars of "ASL University" by visiting: https://Lifeprint.com For free ASL lessons check out: https://lifeprint.com/asl101/lessons/lessons.htm Want to order a USB drive with four semesters worth of ASL instruction? (ASL 1, ASL 2, ASL 3, and ASL 4) for $79.95? See "SuperUSB" in the ASLUniversity bookstore at: https://lifeprint.com/bookstore/bookstore.htm For a great “100 First ASL Signs” resource, see: http://lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/concepts.htm To learn basic fingerspelling see https://youtu.be/va1aAXpVr2w In case you haven't seen it yet, here is the official ASLU YouTube master playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6akqFwEeSpiLwRFA3ZvuOWMwPXwI7NqA Instructor Bio, see: http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/instructor.htm Take care and love to you all. - Dr. Bill :) GR8, "Great!" (ASL spelling and number pun / idiom version of leetspeak "gr8" -- joke sign) For a version with a couple of repeats and a slower display, see: https://youtu.be/iKl0Wmsn6xc </video> <video> thumb your nose, neener neener, (side view) (derisive gesture) (not ASL) (originated in the 1640's) Description: Donations appreciated: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=64QMBRBXQSV6G Or, if you prefer "Cash App" you can use: https://cash.me/$Lifeprint Or use Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ASLU Learn American Sign Language with Dr. Bill Vicars of "ASL University" by visiting: https://Lifeprint.com For free ASL lessons check out: https://lifeprint.com/asl101/lessons/lessons.htm Want to order a USB drive with four semesters worth of ASL instruction? (ASL 1, ASL 2, ASL 3, and ASL 4) for $79.95? See "SuperUSB" in the ASLUniversity bookstore at: https://lifeprint.com/bookstore/bookstore.htm For a great “100 First ASL Signs” resource, see: http://lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/concepts.htm To learn basic fingerspelling see https://youtu.be/va1aAXpVr2w In case you haven't seen it yet, here is the official ASLU YouTube master playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6akqFwEeSpiLwRFA3ZvuOWMwPXwI7NqA Instructor Bio, see: http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/instructor.htm Take care and love to you all. - Dr. Bill :) </video> <video> mining, excavation, digging into a vertical surface, chipping away at Description: Donations appreciated: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=64QMBRBXQSV6G Or, if you prefer "Cash App" you can use: https://cash.me/$Lifeprint Or use Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ASLU Learn American Sign Language with Dr. Bill Vicars of "ASL University" by visiting: https://Lifeprint.com For free ASL lessons check out: https://lifeprint.com/asl101/lessons/lessons.htm Want to order a USB drive with four semesters worth of ASL instruction? (ASL 1, ASL 2, ASL 3, and ASL 4) for $79.95? See "SuperUSB" in the ASLUniversity bookstore at: https://lifeprint.com/bookstore/bookstore.htm For a great “100 First ASL Signs” resource, see: http://lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/concepts.htm To learn basic fingerspelling see https://youtu.be/va1aAXpVr2w In case you haven't seen it yet, here is the official ASLU YouTube master playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6akqFwEeSpiLwRFA3ZvuOWMwPXwI7NqA Instructor Bio, see: http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/instructor.htm Take care and love to you all. - Dr. Bill :) </video> <video> no good (ng) (ASL acronym)(inflected) Description: Donations appreciated: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=64QMBRBXQSV6G Or, if you prefer "Cash App" you can use: https://cash.me/$Lifeprint Or use Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ASLU Learn American Sign Language with Dr. Bill Vicars of "ASL University" by visiting: https://Lifeprint.com For free ASL lessons check out: https://lifeprint.com/asl101/lessons/lessons.htm Want to order a USB drive with four semesters worth of ASL instruction? (ASL 1, ASL 2, ASL 3, and ASL 4) for $79.95? See "SuperUSB" in the ASLUniversity bookstore at: https://lifeprint.com/bookstore/bookstore.htm For a great “100 First ASL Signs” resource, see: http://lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/concepts.htm To learn basic fingerspelling see https://youtu.be/va1aAXpVr2w In case you haven't seen it yet, here is the official ASLU YouTube master playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6akqFwEeSpiLwRFA3ZvuOWMwPXwI7NqA Instructor Bio, see: http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/instructor.htm Take care and love to you all. - Dr. Bill :) </video> <video> Three wise men brought frankincense, myrrh, and gold. (Version 2 with replay) (ASL) Description: Donations appreciated: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=64QMBRBXQSV6G Or, if you prefer "Cash App" you can use: https://cash.me/$Lifeprint Or use Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ASLU Learn American Sign Language with Dr. Bill Vicars of "ASL University" by visiting: https://Lifeprint.com For free ASL lessons check out: https://lifeprint.com/asl101/lessons/lessons.htm Want to order a USB drive with four semesters worth of ASL instruction? (ASL 1, ASL 2, ASL 3, and ASL 4) for $79.95? See "SuperUSB" in the ASLUniversity bookstore at: https://lifeprint.com/bookstore/bookstore.htm For a great “100 First ASL Signs” resource, see: http://lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/concepts.htm To learn basic fingerspelling see https://youtu.be/va1aAXpVr2w In case you haven't seen it yet, here is the official ASLU YouTube master playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6akqFwEeSpiLwRFA3ZvuOWMwPXwI7NqA Instructor Bio, see: http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/instructor.htm Take care and love to you all. - Dr. Bill :) </video> <video> ASL # 1 - 100 screensaver (Tip: Set YouTube to loop, select 4K resolution) Description: This ASL numbers video is just an experiment. Later versions may involve different formats, subtitles, different angles, and/or different lengths. To use it as a screensaver, set your YouTube player to loop, select up to 4K resolution, and maximize your browser window. --------- Bio: William G. Vicars, Ed.D., (a.k.a. "Dr. Bill" of ASL University) is a former full-time, tenured, full-professor, and researcher at Sacramento State University where he served as coordinator of the American Sign Language and Deaf Studies bachelor degree program. He is Deaf. He holds an earned doctorate in Deaf Studies / Deaf Education from Lamar University (accredited) in Texas, and has over 30 years of experience instructing and providing workshops in a wide variety of settings including internationally (Singapore, Guyana, etc.) in-person and online. He is the director of Lifeprint.com -- one of the world's most popular web destinations for learning about sign language and Deaf people. He provides over 600 ASL lesson videos through his YouTube channel at https://YouTube.com/@sign-language He has created a sign bank of over 12,000 individual video clips at his other YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@aslu/videos He is married to Deaf culture researcher and pundit Bee Vicars, MFA. Donations very much appreciated: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=64QMBRBXQSV6G Or, if you prefer "Cash App" you can use: https://cash.me/$Lifeprint Or use Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ASLU Or other options see: https://lifeprint.com/donate Want to order a USB drive with four semesters worth of ASL video instruction? (ASL 1, ASL 2, ASL 3, and ASL 4) for $79.95? See "SuperUSB" in the ASLUniversity bookstore at: https://lifeprint.com/bookstore/bookstore.htm For free ASL lessons check out: https://lifeprint.com/asl101/lessons/lessons.htm For a great “100 First ASL Signs” resource, see: http://lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/concepts.htm To learn basic fingerspelling see https://youtu.be/va1aAXpVr2w Additional information about this instructor, see: http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/instructor.htm Take care and love to you all. - Dr. Bill :) ______________________________________________________________ ASL # 1 - 100 screensaver (Tip: Set YouTube to loop, select 4K resolution) https://youtu.be/M4AFC4eEjlQ </video> <video> mulling over, thinking about, wondering Description: Donations appreciated: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=64QMBRBXQSV6G Or, if you prefer "Cash App" you can use: https://cash.me/$Lifeprint Or use Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ASLU Learn American Sign Language with Dr. Bill Vicars of "ASL University" by visiting: https://Lifeprint.com For free ASL lessons check out: https://lifeprint.com/asl101/lessons/lessons.htm Want to order a USB drive with four semesters worth of ASL instruction? (ASL 1, ASL 2, ASL 3, and ASL 4) for $79.95? See "SuperUSB" in the ASLUniversity bookstore at: https://lifeprint.com/bookstore/bookstore.htm For a great “100 First ASL Signs” resource, see: http://lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/concepts.htm To learn basic fingerspelling see https://youtu.be/va1aAXpVr2w In case you haven't seen it yet, here is the official ASLU YouTube master playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6akqFwEeSpiLwRFA3ZvuOWMwPXwI7NqA Instructor Bio, see: http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/instructor.htm Take care and love to you all. - Dr. Bill :) </video> <video> '20s, '30s, '40s, '50s, '60s, '70s, '80s, & '90s (years / decade notation) (ASL) Description: Also see and compare with: https://youtu.be/5HS7uWGSXlY Donations appreciated: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=64QMBRBXQSV6G Or, if you prefer "Cash App" you can use: https://cash.me/$Lifeprint Or use Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ASLU Learn American Sign Language with Dr. Bill Vicars of "ASL University" by visiting: https://Lifeprint.com For free ASL lessons check out: https://lifeprint.com/asl101/lessons/lessons.htm Want to order a USB drive with four semesters worth of ASL instruction? (ASL 1, ASL 2, ASL 3, and ASL 4) for $79.95? See "SuperUSB" in the ASLUniversity bookstore at: https://lifeprint.com/bookstore/bookstore.htm For a great “100 First ASL Signs” resource, see: http://lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/concepts.htm To learn basic fingerspelling see https://youtu.be/va1aAXpVr2w In case you haven't seen it yet, here is the official ASLU YouTube master playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6akqFwEeSpiLwRFA3ZvuOWMwPXwI7NqA Instructor Bio, see: http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/instructor.htm Take care and love to you all. - Dr. Bill :) </video> <video> processing mentally (uninflected), mental processing, cogitating, mental gears turning (idiomatic) Description: Donations appreciated: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=64QMBRBXQSV6G Or, if you prefer "Cash App" you can use: https://cash.me/$Lifeprint Or use Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ASLU Learn American Sign Language with Dr. Bill Vicars of "ASL University" by visiting: https://Lifeprint.com For free ASL lessons check out: https://lifeprint.com/asl101/lessons/lessons.htm Want to order a USB drive with four semesters worth of ASL instruction? (ASL 1, ASL 2, ASL 3, and ASL 4) for $79.95? See "SuperUSB" in the ASLUniversity bookstore at: https://lifeprint.com/bookstore/bookstore.htm For a great “100 First ASL Signs” resource, see: http://lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/concepts.htm To learn basic fingerspelling see https://youtu.be/va1aAXpVr2w In case you haven't seen it yet, here is the official ASLU YouTube master playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6akqFwEeSpiLwRFA3ZvuOWMwPXwI7NqA Instructor Bio, see: http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/instructor.htm Take care and love to you all. - Dr. Bill :) </video> <video> no good (ng) (ASL acronym) Description: Donations appreciated: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=64QMBRBXQSV6G Or, if you prefer "Cash App" you can use: https://cash.me/$Lifeprint Or use Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ASLU Learn American Sign Language with Dr. Bill Vicars of "ASL University" by visiting: https://Lifeprint.com For free ASL lessons check out: https://lifeprint.com/asl101/lessons/lessons.htm Want to order a USB drive with four semesters worth of ASL instruction? (ASL 1, ASL 2, ASL 3, and ASL 4) for $79.95? See "SuperUSB" in the ASLUniversity bookstore at: https://lifeprint.com/bookstore/bookstore.htm For a great “100 First ASL Signs” resource, see: http://lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/concepts.htm To learn basic fingerspelling see https://youtu.be/va1aAXpVr2w In case you haven't seen it yet, here is the official ASLU YouTube master playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6akqFwEeSpiLwRFA3ZvuOWMwPXwI7NqA Instructor Bio, see: http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/instructor.htm Take care and love to you all. - Dr. Bill :) </video> <video> SIX-WEEK-future, in six weeks, six weeks from now Description: Donations appreciated: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=64QMBRBXQSV6G Or, if you prefer "Cash App" you can use: https://cash.me/$Lifeprint Or use Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ASLU Learn American Sign Language with Dr. Bill Vicars of "ASL University" by visiting: https://Lifeprint.com For free ASL lessons check out: https://lifeprint.com/asl101/lessons/lessons.htm Want to order a USB drive with four semesters worth of ASL instruction? (ASL 1, ASL 2, ASL 3, and ASL 4) for $79.95? See "SuperUSB" in the ASLUniversity bookstore at: https://lifeprint.com/bookstore/bookstore.htm For a great “100 First ASL Signs” resource, see: http://lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/concepts.htm To learn basic fingerspelling see https://youtu.be/va1aAXpVr2w In case you haven't seen it yet, here is the official ASLU YouTube master playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6akqFwEeSpiLwRFA3ZvuOWMwPXwI7NqA Instructor Bio, see: http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/instructor.htm Take care and love to you all. - Dr. Bill :) </video> <video> processing mentally, (mental processing) (inflected for effort) "mental gears turning" (idiomatic) Description: Donations appreciated: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=64QMBRBXQSV6G Or, if you prefer "Cash App" you can use: https://cash.me/$Lifeprint Or use Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ASLU Learn American Sign Language with Dr. Bill Vicars of "ASL University" by visiting: https://Lifeprint.com For free ASL lessons check out: https://lifeprint.com/asl101/lessons/lessons.htm Want to order a USB drive with four semesters worth of ASL instruction? (ASL 1, ASL 2, ASL 3, and ASL 4) for $79.95? See "SuperUSB" in the ASLUniversity bookstore at: https://lifeprint.com/bookstore/bookstore.htm For a great “100 First ASL Signs” resource, see: http://lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/concepts.htm To learn basic fingerspelling see https://youtu.be/va1aAXpVr2w In case you haven't seen it yet, here is the official ASLU YouTube master playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6akqFwEeSpiLwRFA3ZvuOWMwPXwI7NqA Instructor Bio, see: http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/instructor.htm Take care and love to you all. - Dr. Bill :) </video> <video> code of ethics palm version Description: Donations appreciated: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=64QMBRBXQSV6G Or, if you prefer "Cash App" you can use: https://cash.me/$Lifeprint Or use Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/ASLU Learn American Sign Language with Dr. Bill Vicars of "ASL University" by visiting: https://Lifeprint.com For free ASL lessons check out: https://lifeprint.com/asl101/lessons/lessons.htm Want to order a USB drive with four semesters worth of ASL instruction? (ASL 1, ASL 2, ASL 3, and ASL 4) for $79.95? See "SuperUSB" in the ASLUniversity bookstore at: https://lifeprint.com/bookstore/bookstore.htm For a great “100 First ASL Signs” resource, see: http://lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/concepts.htm To learn basic fingerspelling see https://youtu.be/va1aAXpVr2w In case you haven't seen it yet, here is the official ASLU YouTube master playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6akqFwEeSpiLwRFA3ZvuOWMwPXwI7NqA Instructor Bio, see: http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/instructor.htm Take care and love to you all. - Dr. Bill :) </video>

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Bill Vicars is Deaf. He has been married for many years to Bee Vicars, MFA, who is also Deaf.
They have several children, one of whom is Deaf (hh).

Dr. Bill is a former full-time, tenured, full-professor, and researcher at Sacramento State University where he served as coordinator of the American Sign Language and Deaf Studies bachelor degree program. He also served as the leader of a Deaf congregation for many years.

He holds an earned doctorate in Deaf Studies and a masters in Deaf Education from Lamar University in Texas (accredited) -- and has over 30 years of experience teaching ASL Linguistics, Deaf Culture, Interpreting, and related topics in a wide variety of settings including internationally (Singapore, Guyana, etc.), in-person, and online.

Full name: William G. Vicars, Ed.D.
Email: BillVicars@aol.com
Website: https://www.Lifeprint.com
Main channel: https:youtube.com/billvicars

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