AAC Teaching- Begin with Aided Language Input
August 11, 2013 6:00 am 3 CommentsUse Aided Language Input (ALI). If you have never have worked with a student with AAC, are just beginning, or... [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
AAC ‘Must Haves’ for the Classroom and Speech Room
August 10, 2013 8:45 am 2 CommentsAs we were getting ready for back to school and thinking about ‘must haves’, it quickly became apparent that it... [Read More...]
5 Reasons to say ‘Yes’ to “No”
August 9, 2013 7:30 am 4 CommentsWe had a ‘situation’ yesterday which really was sign of progress and not a ‘situation’ at all. We know a... [Read More...]
5 Great Music Apps & AAC Language Goals
August 7, 2013 11:55 am Leave your thoughtsWe love music, we love apps, we love great language opportunities and with these apps we can combine all these... [Read More...]
Keep Calm & …
August 6, 2013 8:01 am 1 CommentWe had some great experiences this week with some awesome client’s and their families. We were reminded of this very... [Read More...]
31 AAC Posts You May Have Missed in July
August 5, 2013 6:00 am Leave your thoughtsPrAACtical Thinking Free Text-based AAC Apps for the iPad PrAACtical Questions: Can Students Take Their AAC Device Home? PrAACtical AAC... [Read More...]
School Strategies for Everyone INCLUDES Visual Supports (AAC) for Everyone!
August 4, 2013 6:00 am 2 CommentsGreat video for supporting students with autism in inclusive secondary settings. But, actually, these strategies can work for everyone. Most... [Read More...]
Fun Friday- Commenting to the Max
August 2, 2013 6:20 am 3 CommentsCommenting is for everyone, even if they are beginning communicators and even if they need to learn. If you are... [Read More...]
August PrAACtice Ideas- A Year of Core Words
July 31, 2013 7:00 am Leave your thoughtsWe continue to work with core words and if you have been following our ‘Year of Core Words’, here are some... [Read More...]
School Starts Soon: What Are Your Goals?
July 30, 2013 7:00 am Leave your thoughtsWe know it is early, but school starts for some of us as early as 2 weeks from now. As... [Read More...]