Writing Goals for AAC Learners
November 7, 2013 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsWhether we’re writing recommendations following an evaluation, contributing to an IEP, updating a Plan of Care, talking to a family... [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
A PrAACtical Literacy Activity for Beginning Communicators
November 6, 2013 7:05 am Leave your thoughtsWe’ve been having a great time supporting beginning communicators and gently modeling how they can be involved in literacy learning... [Read More...]
Teach Me Tuesday: PRC Accent
November 5, 2013 6:00 am 2 CommentsThis week in Teach Me Tuesday we’re learning more about Accent from Prentke Romich Company (PRC). Here are the learning... [Read More...]
Strategy of the Month: Thoughts on Teaching Core Vocabulary
November 2, 2013 11:03 am Leave your thoughtsTeaching new words is something SLPs plan for in almost every service delivery setting. This month, we’ll focus on vocabulary... [Read More...]
What Went Well
October 30, 2013 6:01 am 9 CommentsWe love writing posts about AAC topics, but we also love hearing about the AAC experiences of SLPs, both experienced... [Read More...]
5 Ways to Promote Consistent AAC Use
October 29, 2013 6:00 am 4 CommentsWork with someone who uses AAC but not as consistently as you would like? Here are some thoughts on how... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Educating Students with Complex Support Needs in a Standards-Aligned System
October 27, 2013 6:00 am 4 CommentsIn many schools, educational teams struggle to develop appropriate curriculum-based instruction for students with significant disabilities. In this week’s video,... [Read More...]
Fast FAACt Friday: What 24 Cents Will Buy
October 25, 2013 6:00 am 1 CommentHere in the US, debates about health care funding are ongoing. It’s a bit baffling that healthcare is considered to... [Read More...]
Teach Me Tuesday: Proloquo2Go
October 22, 2013 6:00 am 3 CommentsThis week in Teach Me Tuesday we’re learning more about Proloquo2Go (P2G) by AssistiveWare. Here are the learning resources we’ll... [Read More...]
The iPad and Communication Transitions for Young Adults
October 20, 2013 6:00 am 2 CommentsHow can we address the needs of AAC learners as they grow and change? In this video, Karen Sheehan... [Read More...]