The Solar System

The Solar System takes you on a journey through our solar system in both American Sign Language and English. Narrated by Lorne Farnovich, The Solar System is full of fun facts and rich in visual information for a great learning experience. Fall in love with learning about our universe as you are immersed in the full-color illustrations and educational content.

 
 
 

Lorne Farovitch — Storyteller

Yiqiao Wang — Artist

 

Concept sketches by Yiqiao Wang

 
 
 
 
 

Credits

  • Project Lead: Lorne Farnovitch

  • Producer: Lauren Benedict

  • Art: Yiqiao Wang

  • Storyteller: Lorne Farovitch

  • Story and Concept: Lorne Farnovitch, Lauren Benedict, and Dr. Melissa Herzig

  • Project Mentor: Dr. Melissa Herzig

  • Video Production: Wei Wang

  • Design Production: Lauren Benedict

  • Early Childhood Literacy and Quality Assurance consultant: Dr. Melissa Herzig

  • VL2 Storybook Apps and Creator developed by: Melissa Malzkuhn

  • Lead Programmer: Tim Kettering

  • Co-Principal Investigator: Dr. Thomas Allen

  • Co-Principal Investigator and Science Director: Dr. Laura-Ann Petitto

Special Acknowledgements

This project was made possible by the National Science Foundation funded Science of Learning Center on Visual Language and Visual Learning and Motion Light Lab at Gallaudet University.