Ideas for Teaching the Use of Visual Schedules
March 24, 2012 3:58 pm Leave your thoughtsThere’s nothing more depressing to us than walking into a classroom in the spring and seeing pristine visual schedules. Why?... [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
Video of the Week: Visual Schedules in Action
March 18, 2012 9:02 am Leave your thoughtsI Love Chef William has a nice video showing how she uses multiple levels of visual schedules. We love the... [Read More...]
Strategy of the Month: Types of Visual Schedules
March 17, 2012 9:46 am Leave your thoughtsWhen people think about visual schedules, they tend to think about a classroom schedule with PCS for each major activity... [Read More...]
5 Tips to Make AAC Assessments Run Smoothly
March 17, 2012 9:27 am Leave your thoughtsNo one likes to be tested, least of all people with communication difficulties who don’t have the tools to express... [Read More...]
5 Resources for AAC Data Collection
March 15, 2012 9:59 am 1 CommentWe’re big fans of AAC devices and apps that help with data collection. When used with appropriate attention to... [Read More...]
HijAACked! AAC & Anti-Bullying with Stand Tall, Mary Lou Melon!
March 14, 2012 9:37 am Leave your thoughtsStand Tall, Mary Lou Melon by Patty Lovell is a fun book that we like reading online* with kids who use... [Read More...]
Hearing the Knock
March 13, 2012 10:53 am Leave your thoughtsWishes are wonderful things, seducing us with their promise and possibility. So with the luck o’ the Irish in mind,... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Object Schedules
March 11, 2012 9:16 am Leave your thoughtsThis month we’re focusing on visual schedules. Some of our AAC friends have had great success with object schedules, so we’re a little... [Read More...]
AAC on the Go: 5 Tips for Traveling with AAC
March 10, 2012 2:12 pm Leave your thoughtsIt’s Spring Break here in Florida and that makes us think of traveling. Traveling is never easy, but people who... [Read More...]
Visual Schedules 411
March 10, 2012 9:11 am 1 CommentVisual schedules come in all shapes and sizes. The process of deciding which one to use begins with two questions:... [Read More...]