Lisa Hermatz
Assistant Professor
Faculty - Deaf Studies
Brief Biography
Lisa Hermatz is a member of the American Sign Language Teachers Association (ASLTA) and the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) and has taught college-level ASL for 20+ years. In addition to CSUN, she also teaches at Pierce College and Glendale Community College. Outside of the education system, Lisa has translated ASL work for several projects including DawnSignPress’ Once Upon a Sign video-series and for Deaf West Theatre, where she has also done thespian work. Lisa’s passion lies within translating lyrical works into the beauty of ASL, what she likes to call "creating visual music", and she enjoys working as a consultant for those who venture into this genre of entertainment. Lisa recently served on the board of the national Deaf Women United and is a co-founder of KODAWest, a non-profit organization which provides annual camps for for children with Deaf parents. Lisa received her Bachelor’s degree in Deaf Studies/ASL Literature from CSUN and her Master's from Gallaudet University’s Sign Language Education Program (MASLED).
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