5 Ways SLPs Can Support Friendships for People who Use AAC
February 22, 2012 5:28 pm 2 CommentsNo feeling person could read Louise Kinross‘s post, My Child’s Dream: To Have Friends, without being moved. One of the... [Read More...]
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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
39 Free and Lite Versions of AAC Apps
February 21, 2012 10:22 am 5 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 Ways to Help People With AAC Needs Develop Inner Speech
February 20, 2012 12:59 pm 4 CommentsRecent research has strengthened this clinician’s belief that developing inner speech is an important strategy for many people who use... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Building Switch Skills
February 19, 2012 8:09 pm 2 CommentsThis week’s featured video is about helping individuals with significant motor impairments begin to use switches to access AAC and... [Read More...]
HijAACked! Putting An AAC Twist on Gen Ed AACtivities: The Hallelujah Flight
February 19, 2012 12:35 pm Leave your thoughtsThis is the first in an occasional series of posts in which we take activities designed for students in general... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Resources: AAC Symbols
February 18, 2012 4:49 pm Leave your thoughtsOne of the first things that many SLPs ponder when doing an AAC assessment is about how language will... [Read More...]
Using the AAC Device/App: Getting the Team On Board
February 18, 2012 10:37 am Leave your thoughtsFamilies and professionals often share a common frustration when a new SGD, communication aid, or AAC app is introduced: Getting... [Read More...]
Advocate in Your Pocket: Free App to Support Inclusive Education
February 17, 2012 9:48 pm Leave your thoughtsThe thought of an IEP meeting fills many parents we know with dread and anxiety, particularly if they are in... [Read More...]
Magic Moments: AAC Intervention with Stop and Go App
February 17, 2012 11:28 am Leave your thoughtsWe’re always looking for engaging ways to give our preschool children practice with their core word vocabulary. Stop and Go... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Solutions: AAC Goes to High School
February 16, 2012 12:40 pm Leave your thoughtsOne of the reasons that we fell in love with AAC community was the seemingly boundless capacity for creativity. Creativity... [Read More...]