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Melody Hull
Moody Learning Center 563
210 486-1111
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"Learning to sign is fun!"

Melody graduated from Southern Methodist University with a M.A. in Deaf Education 1975.  She taught Deaf children in self-contained classrooms in Dallas,Texas; Atlanta, Georgia; Santa Fe, New Mexico; Bryan, Texas; and at Sam Houston High School in San Antonio, Texas from 1971-1982.  During those years Melody also taught a variety of sign classes for various college and continuing education credit.  In 1983 she began teaching American Sign Language classes at San Antonio College and became a tenure track faculty member in the Fall of 1996.  She is a member of Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Texas Society of Interpreters for the Deaf, San Antonio Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf, Texas Association of the Deaf, National Association of the Deaf, and American Sign Language Teachers Association. She is currently TCDHH-BEI Certified Level III and is certified at the professional level to teach American Sign Language by the American Sign Language Teachers Association.

For more info., contact via email:  mhull@alamo.edu

Melody Hull teaches the following course:

SLNG1304/SGNL1301 American Sign Language I



CURRICULUM VITAE
MELODY JONES HULL
1300 San Pedro Ave.
San Antonio, TX 78212
(210) 733-2073
(210) 733-2074
Email: mhull@alamo.edu

EDUCATION

  1968– 1971

Bachelor of Fine Arts
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, Texas

1974-1975

Masters of Science
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, Texas

2000-2005

Continuing Professional Studies
Gallaudet University
(San Antonio College) (distance education)
How to Teach Interpreting Series

EMPLOYMENT

  1994-present

Assistant Professor
San Antonio College
Department of American Sign Language & Interpreter Training

1983-1994

Adjunct Instructor
San Antonio College
Department of Theater & Communications

1980-1982

Teacher, Regional Day School for the Deaf
Sam Houston High School
San Antonio Independent School District

1979-1980

Assistant Children’s Librarian
Bryan Public Library
Bryan , Texas

1978-1979

Homebound Teacher & Parent/Infant Training (Deaf)
Bryan Independent School District

1977-1978

Itinerate Teacher
Pearsall Independent School District
Pearsall, Texas

1976-1977

Teacher, New Mexico School for the Deaf
Santa Fe, New Mexico

1975-1976

Teacher
Dallas Independent School District
Dallas , Texas

1972-1974

Teacher
Atlanta Area School for the Deaf
Atlanta, Georgia

1972 (December - May)

Teacher
Callier Center for Communication Disorders

   
   
   

CERTIFICATION

 

Board for Evaluation of Interpreters
Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services Level III Interpreter

 

American Sign Language Teachers Association Qualified Certification

 

Video Interpreter, Sorenson Video Relay Services

  Signing Naturally Curriculum Levels I, II, III

State of Texas
State of Georgia
State of New Mexico

MEMBERSHIPS

  Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf
 

Texas Society of Interpreters for the Deaf

 

San Antonio Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf

 

American Sign Language Teachers Association

 

National Association of the Deaf

 

Texas Association of the Deaf

WORKSHOPS PRESENTED

  March 8, 2008

Sight Translation and Simultaneous Interpreting Practice
Laredo , Texas

  February 9, 2008

Sight Translation and Simultaneous Interpreting Practice
Laredo, Texas

  October 8, 2007

ASL Grammar and Vocabulary Building
Laredo, Texas

  February 10, 2007

Sign Communication Series: Interpreting Skills I
Laredo, Texas

  April 28, 2007

Sign Communication Series: Interpreting Skills I
Laredo, Texas

  June 16, 2007

Sign Communication Series: Interpreting Skills I
Laredo, Texas

  February 4, 2006

Conceptual Accuracy II
Laredo, Texas

  April 18, 2005

Advanced Expressive & Receptive Fingerspelling
Corpus Christi, Texas

  September 6, 2004

Skill Building for Interpreters
Laredo, Texas

  2002

Teaching ASL – Statewide Conference on Deaf Education
Corpus Christi, Texas

  July 26-29, 2001

How to Teach ASL using Signing Naturally
Corpus Christi, Texas

INTERPRETING EXPERIENCE

  May 2006- present

Video Relay Interpreter
Sorenson Video Relay Service

  1980- present

Freelance Interpreter
San Antonio, Texas

  April 2004

Chairperson Texas Society of Interpreters for the Deaf
Annual Conference

  2002

National Educational Interpreters Conference
San Antonio, Texas

  2002

Statewide Conference on Deaf Education
Corpus Christi, Texas

 


 

San Antonio College, 1300 San Pedro Avenue, San Antonio, TX 78212-4299 Phone: 210/733-2000, Technology Hotline: 733-2169
One of the Alamo Community Colleges. The Alamo Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
For special accommodations or an alternate format, contact the San Antonio College disABILITY Support Services at 733-2347