How We Do It: Using AAC to Repair Communication Breakdowns
September 18, 2017 6:00 am 1 CommentWe’ve had many nice comments about the resources shared by AAC SLP Alicia Garcia, clinical lead of the AAC Clinic... [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
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week # 38: September, 2017
September 17, 2017 8:06 am Leave your thoughtsWe’ve been busy recovering from Hurricane Irma but wanted share a few posts with you nonetheless. Wednesday – Video of... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: AAC Data Collection
September 13, 2017 9:31 am Leave your thoughtsMeasuring progress is part of good therapy and instruction, but knowing how to address this in meaningful ways for AAC... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week # 37: September, 2017
September 10, 2017 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsThere are busy weeks and there are stressful weeks, and then there are stressful-and-busy weeks. Hurricane Irma took up much... [Read More...]
Emergency Preparedness for the AAC Family
September 7, 2017 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsMany of us live in areas prone to storms or other game-changing weather events, but even those who don’t should... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Real Life AAC
September 6, 2017 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsThroughout the world, teachers, therapists, and parents are busy doing the real work of AAC. Making sure AAC materials are... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Resources: Storm Preparation and Recovery
September 4, 2017 7:21 am 1 CommentBefore, during, and after – storms can be scary business and people with AAC needs are among the most vulnerable... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #36: September, 2017
September 3, 2017 7:30 am Leave your thoughtsAnd just like that, it’s ‘Goodbye, Summer’ and ‘Hello Fall.’ It’s been a busy time preparing for the transition, and... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Resources on Language Development
August 31, 2017 6:22 am 1 CommentAre you planning language therapy or vocabulary instruction with AAC learners? For more than three decades, families, professionals, and people... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Keep It Fun, Flexible, & Available. AAC All Day Long in the Special Needs Classroom
August 30, 2017 6:19 am 2 CommentsHow do we make it feasible to implement AAC throughout the school day? Arizona-based SLP Anne Page, of Beautiful Speech... [Read More...]