PrAACtical Alert: Confessions of a Former FC Facilitator
April 21, 2012 1:47 pm Leave your thoughtsAlthough every field has its moments, speech-language pathology is not generally known for high levels of controversy and drama. In... [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 Play: Creating Communication Opportunities with Favorite Toys
April 21, 2012 9:12 am 4 Comments– Guest post by Stefanie Finocchio, M.S., CCC-CF As we’ve said before, we feel incredibly fortunate to have made our... [Read More...]
49 Free or Lite Versions of AAC Apps
April 20, 2012 9:30 am 6 CommentsThe content of this post has been updated. Click HERE for the most current version that includes Android apps and a link to... [Read More...]
5+ Sites for Free AAC-Friendly Literacy Resources
April 19, 2012 8:40 am Leave your thoughtsReading is one of our passions and we love to address it in our therapy not just because of its... [Read More...]
Modeling, AAC Style
April 18, 2012 7:58 am 7 CommentsThis is a strategy that is too powerful to ignore. Here’s why Aided Language Input is at the top of... [Read More...]
5 eGames for Switch Users
April 17, 2012 8:55 am Leave your thoughtsWe’re in the mood to play! – 1. AbleGamers Foundation: http://www.ablegamers.com/ 2. Free from Shiny Learning: http://www.shinylearning.co.uk/freegames/ 3. Assistive Gaming:... [Read More...]
AAC in 5
April 15, 2012 8:33 am Leave your thoughtsWe’re so envious of London’s City University event, Therapy Ideas Live, that we read about on the Therapy Ideas blog.Their... [Read More...]
Mining Preschool Routines for PrAACtical AAC Opportunities
April 14, 2012 9:00 am Leave your thoughtsMeet Jenna, a spirited little girl with developmental delays who is learning to communicate using multiple modalities. Follow her along... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Resources: Communication Boards for Downloading
April 13, 2012 9:47 am Leave your thoughtsIf you’re like us, you’re always happy to find sites where AAC materials can be downloaded, preferably for free.... [Read More...]
The Precious Power of Play
April 12, 2012 8:49 am Leave your thoughtsThe Chicago P.L.A.Y. Project is on a mission to empower parents to help their children build language through play. We love the joyful nature... [Read More...]