Terrell E. Brittain

Terrell E. Brittain is an Instructional Assistant Professor at the University of Houston, affiliated with the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders within the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences. He holds an M.S. in Deaf Studies & Deaf Education from Lamar University and a B.S. in General Studies from the same institution.

• Education:
• M.S., Deaf Education/Deaf Studies, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX
• B.S., General Studies, Lamar University, Beaumont, TX

His expertise focuses on enhancing American Sign Language (ASL) proficiency, particularly through advanced curriculum development for interpreting majors. Known for engaging teaching methods incorporating humor, he has instructed over 3,600 students in courses like Elementary and Intermediate ASL, and Deaf Community History. Mr. Brittain actively contributes to professional development through workshops such as 'The NFL ASL Fan' and the 'Summer Institute Statewide,' and leads the ASL Honor Society MOOC initiative.