A PrAACtical Thanksgiving
November 23, 2017 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsHere in the US, it’s a day of thanksgiving and that makes it a perfect time to express my gratitude... [Read More...]
Author Archives for Carole Zangari
AboutCarole Zangari
Carole Zangari has been involved in the practice and teaching of AAC for over 30 years. She is a professor of speech-language pathology and has been fortunate to have been able to introduce many children and adults to the world of AAC. "Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing." Theodore Roosevelt
Video of the Week: AAC 101 for First Responders
November 22, 2017 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsThere is no doubt that people with AAC needs are incredibly vulnerable in emergency and crime-related situations. In today’s featured... [Read More...]
“But He Doesn’t Like It!” 5 Things to Try with AAC Learners Who Don’t Like Shared Reading
November 20, 2017 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsHave you had an experience like Stacy’s? Stacy SLP knows the importance of building literacy skills in her students who... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #47: November, 2017
November 19, 2017 7:28 am Leave your thoughtsHappy Sunday, AAC friends! Here are some posts that you may have missed. Monday – PrAACtical Resources: AT in the IEP... [Read More...]
On AAC Training: Skill Building for AAC Team Members
November 16, 2017 7:02 am Leave your thoughtsIt’s throwback Thursday! Today, we are revisiting some prior posts on the topic of helping parents, colleagues, and classroom staff... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Assessing AAC Learners of Different Ability Levels
November 15, 2017 6:30 am Leave your thoughtsIf you are confused by the different tools available for AAC assessment or overwhelmed by the complexity of this process,... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Resources: AT in the IEP
November 13, 2017 6:08 am Leave your thoughtsLooking for information about how to incorporate AT into a student’s IEP? Today, we share a helpful guide, Assistive Technology... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #46: November, 2017
November 12, 2017 8:23 am 3 CommentsIt’s a beautiful day to grab a mug of coffee or pour a cup of tea, and head for a... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Information: 5 AAC Presentation Handouts
November 9, 2017 6:00 am 1 CommentIn a perfect world, we’d all be able to travel to conferences whenever we wished to soak up the AAC... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Analyzing the Communication Environment
November 8, 2017 6:56 am 2 CommentsFor AAC learners, one of the most important things we can do to facilitate communication and language growth is to... [Read More...]