ISAAC 2012, Day 2: AAC Goes to Preschool
July 29, 2012 11:28 pm 23 CommentsIt was another wonderful day here in Pittsburgh at the 15th Biennial ISAAC Conference. It was a special day for me because... [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
Setting Clear Expectations
July 29, 2012 10:53 am Leave your thoughtsThis week we return to the Geneva Centre for Autism for have two short videos from on strategies to support positive... [Read More...]
Day 1 at ISAAC 2012: What You Should Know About AAC’s Expanding Role in Health Care
July 29, 2012 2:07 am Leave your thoughtsWelcome to ISAAC, 2012! — It’s the first day of the ISAAC pre-conference and the focus of the workshop I... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Resource: Searching for AAC Devices with SpeechBubble
July 28, 2012 9:17 am Leave your thoughtsKeeping track of all the AAC devices, vocabulary sets, and other features is a full time job and few of... [Read More...]
PrAACtically There: ISAAC 2012
July 27, 2012 8:24 am Leave your thoughtsIt’s not every month that I get a chance to go to an international conference, let alone one focused specifically... [Read More...]
AAC Assessment Round-Up
July 26, 2012 10:22 am 2 CommentsSome posts that may be helpful for planning AAC assessments 92 Free or Lite Versions of AAC Apps Introducing RELAAACs:... [Read More...]
5 Ways to Use Rating Scales to Enhance Communication with AAC
July 25, 2012 3:00 pm Leave your thoughtsIn an earlier post, we lamented the under-utilization of a quick and effective strategy: qualitative rating scales. You may not... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Alert: The World’s AAC Conference Comes to You (Well, a little bit of it)
July 25, 2012 1:11 pm Leave your thoughtsI am so very lucky to be able to go to Pittsburgh this weekend for the biennial conference of the... [Read More...]
5+5 Commandments for Speech Output Communication
July 22, 2012 3:37 pm 2 CommentsOnce in awhile, we come across something that is just too good to keep to ourselves and has to be... [Read More...]
PBS & Visual Supports
July 22, 2012 10:23 am Leave your thoughtsThis week’s video comes from Katie Thomas of the Autism and Tertiary Behavior Supports Project of the Kansas Technical Assistance... [Read More...]