Headshot of Karen DeNaples

Principal Lecturer and Director of ASL Minor Program

Languages Literature and Cultures

Email Address: kmdenapl@uncg.edu

Education

M.S.Ed. – Deaf Education, University of Rochester
B.S. – Biology – Rochester Institute of Technology

research/teaching interests

  • American Sign Language
  • Deaf culture
  • ASL Literature

Courses Taught

  • ASL 101: Elementary American Sign Language I
  • ASL 102: Elementary American Sign Language II
  • ASL 245: Introduction to the Deaf Community

selected professional achievements

  • UNCG Alumni Teaching Excellence Anna Marie Gove Award – 2015
  • School of Education Faculty Teaching Excellence Award – 2014
  • UNCG Chapter of the National Honor Society of Leadership and Success Excellence in Teaching Award – 2012