Digital Curation: AAC Treasures
May 26, 2012 2:17 pm 2 Comments– A curator? Who, me? When a colleague first suggested that the online things we were sharing were part 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
PrAACtical Alert: How Your Junk Drawer Can Help People Who Use AAC
May 26, 2012 9:46 am Leave your thoughtsI don’t think there is a house I’ve ever been to that hasn’t had a drawer that looked something like... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Resources: Blogs We Love
May 24, 2012 9:06 pm 3 CommentsOur BHSM Strategy of the Month has focused on developing our Professional Learning Network, and in this past week we’ve... [Read More...]
5 Charitable Programs that Support Funding for Communication through Mobile Devices
May 23, 2012 11:21 am 1 Comment– For some people with significant communication difficulties, mobile devices and AAC apps play an important role. When selected after... [Read More...]
Magic Moments with Toca Store
May 21, 2012 9:07 am 2 CommentsIt’s no coincidence that some of our favorite apps to use with AAC kids don’t rely on good receptive language... [Read More...]
Sticky Situation
May 20, 2012 9:30 am 6 Comments– Awhile back I heard from a frustrated student SLP who was in despair over a clinical placement. Great kids.... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Information on Supporting Physical Access to SGDs and Mobile Devices
May 20, 2012 9:03 am Leave your thoughts– For many people who use AAC, one of the biggest hurdles to communicating more effectively involves physically accessing their SGDs... [Read More...]
AAC ASD App From the Ivory Tower
May 19, 2012 12:01 pm 1 CommentToday we pass the reins to Dr. Oliver Wendt from my alma mater, Purdue University. Purdue’s AAC program has made... [Read More...]
AAC Sites You Can't Afford to Miss
May 19, 2012 8:19 am Leave your thoughtsWe continue to celebrate ASHA’s Better Hearing and Speech Month with a focus on SLPs, specifically, strengthening our AAC connections... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Resources: Evidence-Based Practice Maps
May 18, 2012 12:28 pm Leave your thoughts– –ASHA’s Center on Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) in Communication Disordersis beginning to have some relevant information for the AAC community. While... [Read More...]