Watch It Wednesday: Effective Communication Strategies
June 11, 2014 6:00 am 2 CommentsWe’ll take any opportunity we can get to see teachers eliciting AAC in the classroom. Take a look at some of... [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
Research Tuesday: Comparing Picture Exchange and SGDs
June 10, 2014 7:00 am Leave your thoughtsPicture exchange is powerful strategy for building symbolic communication in individuals with significant communication difficulties. We’ve posted about implementation of... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: AAC App Selection Help
June 8, 2014 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsOn my recent trip to Australia for the ILT2014 conference, I had a chance to spend more time learning more... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week 23 – June 2014
June 7, 2014 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsSunday: Video of the Week – Franz Gets Ready to Read Monday: Strategy of the Month – Helping Beginning Communicators... [Read More...]
Five Books Featuring Children Who Use AAC
June 5, 2014 7:37 am 13 CommentsAnyone else thinking of a little summer reading? We were looking for books featuring children who use AAC the other... [Read More...]
Helping Beginning Communicators Expand Their Sentence Length
June 2, 2014 6:00 am 1 CommentNothing makes an AAC SLP happier than seeing beginning communicators start to use symbols to express themselves. Sure, it is... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Franz Gets Ready to Read
June 1, 2014 7:50 am Leave your thoughtsThis video by occupational therapist Paul Andres is as endearing as it is informative. Check out Franz as he gets... [Read More...]
Posts from PrAACtical Week 22: May, 2014
May 31, 2014 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsSunday – Video of the Week: AAC & the Reading Song Monday – Strategy of the Month: Resources for Families... [Read More...]
AACtual Therapy with Shareka Bentham: Navigating Eye Gaze for Beginning Communicators
May 29, 2014 6:00 am 6 CommentsToday, we welcome back Shareka Bentham, who has told us about her AAC adventures with the Harlem Shake, a field... [Read More...]
ILT 2014 – A Connected AT Community
May 28, 2014 6:00 am 3 CommentsRecently, I had the opportunity to share some thoughts on AAC at the Spectronics Inclusive Learning Technology (ILT) Conference, in... [Read More...]