Jer Loudenback is a Washington native, who moved to Minnesota upon his retirement. He was a Deaf education teacher for 7 years and has over 30 years experience of teaching ASL in colleges and universities. He has a BA in Theater Arts from Gallaudet University and M.Ed in Deaf Education at Lewis & Clark College. He has volunteered for numerous events in Seattle and Portland. Now that he is retired and has free time, he wishes to give back to the Deaf community through volunteering and offering his skills in other ways. Jer enjoys reading, crafting, gardening, storytelling and plans on taking advantage of Minnesota’s outdoor activities!
“Being a lifelong learner and with my teaching experiences, I am eager to be involved and I want to continue my teachings through lectures and presentations to the Deaf community in the Twin Cities, and I believe I can do that through my partnership with the Commission.” -Jer Loudenback