How I Do It: Cultivating an “I Can” Mindset with Marlene Cummings
March 21, 2013 6:00 am 1 CommentAs much as we love fresh new voices in the AAC community, there is simply nothing like the voice 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
Literacy, AT, & Students with Significant Disabilities
March 19, 2013 6:00 am 5 CommentsEarlier this year, we shared some articles about supporting students who use AAC in general education settings. Although we don’t... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: The Van Dijk Approach to Child-Guided Assessment
March 17, 2013 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsGetting good assessment information on learners with multiple disabilities, hearing, and vision loss is difficult, to say the least. Today... [Read More...]
Narrative Assessment and People who Use AAC
March 16, 2013 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsThis month, we’ve been talking about building narrative skills in our AAC clients. We tried to build the case that... [Read More...]
AACtual Therapy: “At first I was afraid, I was petrified…”
March 14, 2013 6:00 am 1 CommentWe’re back to share more from SLP Shareka Bentham whose enthusiasm for providing AAC services to children in Barbados is... [Read More...]
Magic Moments in Building Vocabulary with ‘It’s Cool to be Clever’
March 12, 2013 6:00 am 2 CommentsI had such a blast using this great (free) app that I couldn’t wait to get some time to blog... [Read More...]
Another Look at Vocabulary Instruction in AAC
March 11, 2013 6:00 am Leave your thoughts5 Things to Do to See If Your Vocabulary Instruction is Effective (& 5 Things to Do If It’s Not)... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Kids Speak about Inclusion
March 10, 2013 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsThird grade is a tough year, but with kids like this it seems like anything is possible. Enjoy this great... [Read More...]
How I Do It: AAC in the IEP
March 7, 2013 6:00 am 7 CommentsWe’re happy to welcome back, Lauren Enders, an AAC specialist from Pennsylvania. You can read her earlier post here. This... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Using Video Modeling
March 3, 2013 6:00 am 2 CommentsVideo modeling is an empirically supported intervention strategy hat more of us could be using in our clinical work. This... [Read More...]