Video of the Week: Environmental Communication Teaching
March 1, 2017 6:00 am 3 CommentsBack in the late 1980’s when I was doing my doctoral work at Purdue University, there was exciting research going... [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
PrAACtically March: AAC Resources for A Year of Core Vocabulary Words
February 27, 2017 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsDo the AAC users in your life use only a fraction of the core words in their SGD, AAC app,... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #9: February 2017
February 26, 2017 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsHappy Sunday, prAACtical friends! Hope you are having a restorative weekend and are looking forward to a fulfilling week ahead.... [Read More...]
Free Resources for Making AAC and Visual Supports
February 23, 2017 7:27 am 7 CommentsFor comprehensive AAC systems, there is no doubt that we need access to tools with the communication symbols that match... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Voice by Choice
February 22, 2017 6:09 am Leave your thoughtsSpeed dating, AAC style? Some days, we just need a little bit of fun. Happy Wednesday, prAACtical friends! Direct link... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Resources: Data Collection Form for Communication Partners
February 20, 2017 6:00 am 10 CommentsLast week, we posted about taking data on communication partners, something that can be very helpful when we are looking... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #8: February 2017
February 19, 2017 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsHope you had a sweet week of AAC love! Here are some posts you may have missed. Monday: PrAACtical Resources: Downloadable... [Read More...]
Data Collection for the Beginning AAC User: Essential Things to Measure to Expedite Progress
February 16, 2017 8:07 am 11 CommentsIt’s exciting to see more and more teams on the road to implementing AAC in therapy and in the classroom. Often,... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Using Structure to Support Participation
February 15, 2017 6:57 am 1 CommentYesterday was Valentine’s Day. Sally SLP planned an adorable craft activity, but her students with autism and AAC needs just... [Read More...]
Happy Valentine’s Day!
February 14, 2017 6:20 am Leave your thoughtsShow some AAC love this week! Photo credit: Roman Drits