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...]
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
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...]
Strategy of the Month: Classroom Participation
October 19, 2013 6:59 am Leave your thoughtsHow can SLPs support students who use AAC and help them communicate more frequently in the classroom? Collaboration with the... [Read More...]
Communicative Competence in AAC
October 16, 2013 6:01 am 5 CommentsOne of the most widely shared concepts in AAC is the notion of communicative competence. In this hallmark article, published... [Read More...]
How Can We Make Clients ‘Like’ Using Their AAC? 5 Things to Consider
October 14, 2013 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsThat’s a question we hear from time to time, and it often stops us in our tracks. The good thing... [Read More...]
Developing Communicative Competence through Academic Content
October 13, 2013 6:00 am 2 CommentsThe wonderful team at PaTTAN provides amazingly strong content for school-based professionals and families in support of students with AT... [Read More...]