Beyond Requesting: Thoughts on Teaching Interrogatives
February 16, 2013 9:24 am 2 Comments. A few weeks ago we talked about AAC intervention to teach someone how to convey information that others want... [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
Angelman Syndrome Awareness Day
February 15, 2013 6:00 am 3 CommentsWe have learned so much by working with children with Angelman Syndrome (AS) over the years. Because they generally have... [Read More...]
AACtual Therapy: Fun & Functional Vocabulary
February 14, 2013 6:00 am 3 CommentsWe are delighted to have Shareka Bentham back to share another post about the AACtual therapy she provides to little... [Read More...]
Flip Book Love
February 13, 2013 6:00 am 1 CommentWe love the versatility of flip books and charts. They are a great format option for communication books, particularly the... [Read More...]
A Language Lost
February 10, 2013 5:44 am Leave your thoughtsIn this week’s video, Dr. Melanie Fried-Oken discusses how AAC can benefit individuals who are losing their language abilities due... [Read More...]
AACtual Therapy: Teaching the Use of Social Phrases and Comments
February 7, 2013 6:09 am 3 CommentsWe are so happy to have Deanna Wagner back with more AACtual Therapy. In her previous post, Deanna talked about... [Read More...]
Language Experience Surveys: 8 Fun Ideas
February 6, 2013 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsIn a previous post, we talked about the fun ways to get in some good AAC practice with language experience... [Read More...]
Even More ASHA 2012 Handouts from AAC Presentations
February 4, 2013 5:51 am Leave your thoughtsWe are still looking over content and finding more goodies from AAC presentations at the Atlanta ASHA Convention. Meet Core... [Read More...]
Ted Carr on Challenging Behavior in ASD
February 3, 2013 5:56 am Leave your thoughtsWe are honored to share this talk by the late Dr. Ted Carr, who was a giant in the area... [Read More...]
Beyond Requesting: Thoughts on Teaching Information Transfer
February 2, 2013 6:00 am 2 CommentsAlthough it has been close to 25 years since Dr. Janice Light’s hallmark paper on communicative competence in AAC discussed... [Read More...]