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February Year of Core Vocabulary Resources
It takes time and effort to plan for comprehensive core vocabulary instruction. The Year of Core Vocabulary Words and The... [Read More...]
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AAC Link Up – February 4
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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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week # 5: February 2025
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. It was a busy week full of AAC learning at ATIA 2025 with great sessions and... [Read More...]
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Video of the Week: Mentoring Possibilities for Young People Who Use AAC
Learn about the lived mentoring experiences of AAC users in today’s featured presentation by AAC user and researcher Dr. Lateef... [Read More...]
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After the Holidays: AAC Conversations Using Pre-stored Questions
A great many AAC learners would love to be more actively involved in social conversations but may not have the... [Read More...]
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AAC Link Up – December 31
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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PrAACtically Christmas: AAC-friendly Resources
Add to the fun with some last-minute AAC-friendly Christmas activities. Communication Boards for Hanukkah and Christmas for AAC Users by... [Read More...]
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PrAACtically Hanukkah: Resources & Activities for an AAC-friendly Celebration
The 8-day celebration of Hanukkah begins this week. In recognition of the holiday, we’re sharing some AAC-friendly resources that might... [Read More...]
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December Year of Core Vocabulary & School Year of Core Vocabulary Words
It’s prAACtically time to turn the calendar to a new page, so today we’re re-sharing resources for December year of... [Read More...]
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Video of the Week: Getting Ready for November School Year of Core Vocabulary Words Older Student Lessons
Lindsay Dougherty and Michaela Sullivan have lots of fun ideas for implementing core vocabulary instruction with older students. Take a... [Read More...]
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AAC Link Up – October 22
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: AAC Skillbuilding Across Areas of Communicative Competence
How can we support AAC users on the road to advancing their skills in various areas? In today’s featured video,... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #51: December, 2017
Busy with end-of-semester paperwork and holiday preparations? Here are some posts you may have missed. Monday – PrAACtical Resources: Communication Supports... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Collaboration: Teaming Up to Build Communication with a Treat Cart (Part 2)
Today, we hear more from Colorad0-based SLP Kimberly Walker who explains more about how they use the Treat Cart activity... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: AAC, ASD, & Individual Differences
When you’ve worked with one person with autism, the saying goes, you’ve worked with one person with autism. It shouldn’t... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Resources: Communication Supports Inventory for Children and Youth
As AAC practitioners well know, children who use some form of augmentative communication need a wide array of supports in... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #50: December, 2017
Baking, shopping, wrapping. Grading, report-writing. Ugly sweaters, Secret Santas, Elf on a Shelf, Mensch on a Bench. December is zooming... [Read More...]
When Disaster Strikes: USSAAC’s Response to Families with AAC Needs
I’m honored to have AAC pioneer Dr. Sarah Blackstone join us today for a guest post that highlights the work... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Collaboration: Teaming Up to Build Communication with a Treat Cart (Part 1)
Looking for ways to give your AAC learners the opportunity to communicate with a broader range of communication partners? Interested... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Parent’s Guide to AAC Assessment
When your child has little or no functional speech, it is tempting to jump right into purchasing AAC technology and... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Research: AAC Intervention for Children with ASD
Dr. Kathy Howery is back with another helpful post an AAC research. Kathy is based in Alberta, Canada, and has worked... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #49: November, 2017
Hello, December! Life seems to be speeding up these days, with little time for reading blog posts. Here are a... [Read More...]