Edwin Carrington serves as Associate Professor of American Sign Language (ASL) in Bethel’s Sign Language Interpreting Department.

Prior to coming to Bethel, Edwin taught at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for eight years.  While he was there, he attended graduate school at the University of Illinois at Springfield where he earned his Master’s degree in Liberal & Integrative Studies.

Edwin has exclusively focused on collecting and researching original Deafmade contrivances for the past 14 years and is working on manuscript now.

He has been married to Kendal for 17 years, and they have two sons. They enjoy trying new and unique gourmet foods, and Edwin enjoys the challenge of catching trophy-size flathead catfish.