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Make It Monday: Manual Communication Boards
We’re reprising Make It Monday, a series in which we hope to inspire your team to create communication boards and... [Read More...]
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Video of the Week: SLPs in the Classroom to Support AAC Learning
How can SLPs provide effective AAC support in the classroom? Today’s video features a recorded session from AAC in the... [Read More...]
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September AAC Year of Core Vocabulary Resources: PreK Through High School
In 2013, when schools and other clinical programs were expanding their emphasis on teaching core vocabulary words, Robin Parker and... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week 34
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. We have some posts that may be of interest. Monday – August AAC Year of Core... [Read More...]
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Beyond “Good” & “Nothing:” Helping Children With AAC Needs Tell About Their School Day
“How was school?” (Good) “What did you do?” (Nothing) This scenario plays out in many cars and kitchens in the after... [Read More...]
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Video of the Week: Exploring The Communication Matrix
The Communication Matrix has evolved to be one of the most useful assessment tools available for individuals who are at... [Read More...]
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AAC Link Up – August 19
Happy Tuesday, AAC friends! Once a week, we invite you to share your own AAC-related content, product news, or anything... [Read More...]
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August AAC Year of Core Vocabulary Resources: PreK Through High School
We’re back and ready for a new school year and all that comes with it. Are you planning for comprehensive... [Read More...]
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PrAACticamente Conectados: Comunicación y Participación Inclusiva con SAAC en los Parques de Parques Reunidos
On the first Friday of each month, we publish a post in Spanish by guest author Claudia Marimón to highlight... [Read More...]
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July AAC Year of Core Vocabulary Resources: PreK Through High School
Planning for comprehensive core vocabulary instruction? The Year of Core Vocabulary Words has resources that can be helpful to therapists,... [Read More...]
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AAC Link Up – June 17
Happy Tuesday, AAC friends! Once a week, we invite you to share your own AAC-related content, product news, or anything... [Read More...]
Video of the Week
Video of the Week: Creating a Literacy & Communication Rich Environment in Early Intervention Settings
In young children, AAC learning is more easily accomplished when the environment is infused with supports for communication, language, and... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Pre-Symbolic Communicators, Core Vocabulary, & Aided Language Input
What is the role of core vocabulary and aided language input for communicators who are not yet using symbols to... [Read More...]
AAC Link Up – June 23
Happy Tuesday, AAC friends! Once a week we invite you to share your own AAC-related content, product news, or anything... [Read More...]
Beyond AAC Modeling: 3 Things to Add to Your AAC Teaching Plan
It is hard to overstate the role of aided language input and other forms of AAC modeling when interacting with... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #25: June 2020
Happy Sunday, AAC friends, and Happy Father’s Day to the dads out there. Here are some posts that might be... [Read More...]
Asking Good Questions During Interactive Book Reading with AAC Learners
Books are a terrific way to build language, and we often use shared reading to facilitate learning and provide practice... [Read More...]
Video of the Week – Effective Coaching of AAC Partners
How can we help communication partners use more facilitative strategies during AAC interactions? AT Specialist and SLP Chris Bugaj helps... [Read More...]
AAC Link Up – June 16
Happy Tuesday, AAC friends! Once a week we invite you to share your own AAC-related content, product news, or anything... [Read More...]
PrAACtically Juneteenth: AAC Ideas for Learning & Celebration
In the US, June 19th is a day that commemorates the ending of slavery. Although the Emancipation Proclamation became effective... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #24: June 2020
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. It’s been a long week and we’re glad you’re here. Monday – TELL ME About It:... [Read More...]
Alternative Learning Experiences in Clinical Education: An AAC Video Case Study
When SLP students are connected with real-world AAC situations, there can be a deep and lasting impact. Today, guest author... [Read More...]