Keep Calm & Write On… for All Writers
September 18, 2013 8:00 am Leave your thoughtsJust like reading, everyone needs opportunities to write. We write to make lists, give notes, tell stories, make signs, write... [Read More...]
Author Archives for Robin Parker
AboutRobin Parker
Robin Parker Robin Parker is a professor of speech language pathology who has loved supporting the communication and language of children and adults with autism spectrum disorders for more than 20 years. One of her professional passions is spreading the word about PrAACtical AAC. “Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much." Helen Keller
Loving Literacy & AAC
September 17, 2013 9:30 am Leave your thoughtsIt’s International Literacy Month. We want to take this opportunity to remember that EVERYONE should have direct literacy instruction. Some... [Read More...]
AAC & Literacy- Setting the Stage
September 14, 2013 10:45 am Leave your thoughtsLiteracy is for all students. As with most things we learn, emergent readers and writers need to be active participants with... [Read More...]
5 AAC Strategies & The “Use It or Lose It” Philosophy
September 12, 2013 7:00 am Leave your thoughtsSchool has begun for almost everyone. Some classes have been in session for a while and routines have been formed,... [Read More...]
AAC & Dinosaur Apps for Literacy and Language
September 11, 2013 6:30 am Leave your thoughtsWe have students of all ages who love dinosaurs. From young children to the teenager or adult we can use... [Read More...]
10 Tips to Encourage Love of Literacy
September 9, 2013 7:00 am 1 CommentReading and writing are modalities of language (just like listening & talking). The more we integrate literacy into language learning... [Read More...]
Literacy: Cookies & Core
September 5, 2013 7:30 am Leave your thoughtsIt is International Literacy Month. We always like to celebrate with food. So when we found these cookies at Ikea... [Read More...]
31 Posts You May Have Missed in August
September 4, 2013 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsStrategy of the Month Back to School with AAC AAC ‘Must Haves’ for the Classroom & Speech Room PrAACtical Partnerships:... [Read More...]
Literacy for ALL: A Series of Videos by Dr. Caroline Musselwhite
September 1, 2013 6:00 am 2 CommentsDr. Caroline Musselwhite addresses the topic of overall good literacy instruction. She presents information about how to teach students with... [Read More...]
Core in the Curriculum
August 31, 2013 9:30 am Leave your thoughtsCore words can easily be incorporated into academic curriculum. There just needs to be systematic planning for core word vocabulary... [Read More...]