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PrAACtical Resources: Virtual Calming Room
Whether it is the normal stresses of the day, or more timely issues related to the impact of coronavirus or... [Read More...]
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PrAACtical Resources: Virtual Calming Room
Whether it is the normal stresses of the day, or more timely issues related to the impact of coronavirus or... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #22: May 2020
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. Here are a few posts that might be of interest. Monday – PrAACtically June – AAC... [Read More...]
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AACtivity Calendar for June Core Words
Rachael Langley has created a perpetual calendar to help us practice the core vocabulary words for June. Whether or not... [Read More...]
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Growing AAC Professionals: Learning about Safeguarding Practices
There are some things we’d rather not talk about. Sexual abuse toward people with complex communication needs is one of... [Read More...]
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PrAACtically June – AAC Resources for A Year of Core Words: The Learn-at-Home Edition
It’s just about time to flip the calendar to a new page. That means it’s time to prepare to highlight... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #21: May 2020
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. We have some posts for you to check out. Monday – PrAACtical Resources: Assessing Distress in... [Read More...]
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Growing AAC Professionals: When Learning Meets Service
Teaching AAC to future SLPs is a longstanding passion of mine so when a fellow instructor, Vicki Haddix, reached out... [Read More...]
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Video of the Week: Tech Tips for Modeling in Tele-AAC Activities
Everywhere you look, therapists and clinicians are providing remote services to support AAC learners. They’re working through the challenges of... [Read More...]
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PrAACtical Resources: Assessing Distress in Individuals with Communication Challenges
The use of pain scales is common in healthcare settings to help identify and monitor levels of discomfort. To better... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #20: May 2020
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. Here are some AAC posts that you may have missed in your busy week. Monday –... [Read More...]
Video of the Week
Video of the Week: AACtivity Ideas to Jumpstart Learning
We’re so glad to have AAC SLP and AT Specialist Lauren Enders back on these pages. This time, it’s an... [Read More...]
25 Under 5: AAC Apps
We are now up to 72 Free or Lite version of AAC apps. There is another emerging price point category... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: F is for Feedback
This week, we’ve been talking about feedback as a language facilitation strategy and when I came across this video of... [Read More...]
72 Free & Lite Versions of AAC Apps
There is a more recent version of this post and app list. Click HERE for the updated version. — Here... [Read More...]
F is for Feedback
This month we’ve been talking about ways to use traditional language facilitation strategies with people who use AAC. So... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Intervention Ideas: AAC Learning with the Toys, Websites, and Apps You Love
One of the best things about being an AAC interventionist is that it allows you to play and find creative... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Reflections About Father's Day
We have so much fun preparing for Father’s Day. We make it a celebration weekend with lots of homemade gifts,... [Read More...]
Introducing RELAAACs: Rubric for Evaluating the Language of Apps for AAC
It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to... [Read More...]
Father’s Day Language Facilitation Activities and Gifts
Father’s Day is almost here. We love celebrating fathers and/or the positive male role model in our students lives. The... [Read More...]
Magic Moments: AAC Intervention with BrainPOP
There’s so much to love about BrainPOP. Geared for students in 4th-12th grades. Solid curricular content. Engaging animation and really... [Read More...]
Leading the Leaders: The Role of Administrators in the AT Process
Schools are out for the summer in our area, but that doesn’t mean the work or planning stops. In fact,... [Read More...]