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AAC Link Up – December 1
Happy December, 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 Link Up – December 1
Happy December, 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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School Year of Core Vocabulary Words: AAC Resources for Month 5 (December) by Michaela Sullivan, Alisa Lego, & Beth Lytle
As we prepare to turn the calendar to a new page, take a look at the fifth post in the... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #48: November 2020
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. We have some posts for you to check out. Monday – PrAACtically December: AAC Resources for... [Read More...]
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A Day of Gratitude, AAC Style
grat·i·tude /ˈɡradəˌt(y)o͞od/ noun the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness In the spirit of... [Read More...]
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AAC Link Up – November 24
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 December: AAC Resources for A Year of Core Vocabulary Words
With Thanksgiving just around the corner here in the US, it’s time to look ahead to the month of December.... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #47: November 2020
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. Here are some posts you may have missed. Monday – Building Vocabulary Knowledge: 5 Activities to... [Read More...]
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How I Do It: Video Read-Alouds with Aided Language Input
For beginning communicators, the pairing of storybook reading with aided language input is a powerful combination. Today, Dr. Kimberly Ho,... [Read More...]
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Building Vocabulary Knowledge: 5 Activities to Try
You’ve developed a list of target words for vocabulary instruction and are modeling them frequently throughout the day using aided... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #46: November 2020
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. Here are some posts that you may have missed. Monday – TELL ME About It: AAC... [Read More...]
Video of the Week
Video of the Week: AAC for Paraprofessionals
Helping paraprofessionals become skilled AAC partners is a priority for both school-based professionals and families for students with complex communication... [Read More...]
Role Models-Look No Further than the Paralympics 2012
Have you met Mandeville and Wenlock? Think Paralympics and Olympics. These mascots were created by Grant Hunter in collaboration with... [Read More...]
Using Visual Supports to Promote Positive Behavior
This week we have a series of short videos from the Geneva Centre for Autism on strategies to support positive... [Read More...]
PrAACtical AAC Supports for Behavior
Our July Strategy of the Month, PrAActical AAC Supports for Behavior, is a favorite topic for us, because with a... [Read More...]
5 Under-Used Strategies in AAC
1. Partner-assisted scanning (PAS) offers great flexibility and spontaneity. Don’t want to take your SGD to the beach? A print-out... [Read More...]
Enough with the Big Buts
Buts, buts, buts. Everywhere we turn these days, there are buts. – – Buts about kids “AAC is fine... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Tips for Passing the SLP PRAXIS on the First Try, Part 3
The SLP PRAXIS Exam: No big deal or VERY big deal? You’ll find graduate students and clinical fellows in each... [Read More...]
92 Free or Lite Versions of AAC Apps
We’re back again with an updated list of free and lite versions of AAC apps that includes many additions for... [Read More...]
Visual Schedule Round-Up
Summer is not the season we typically connect with routine, predictability, and structure. Nonetheless, if strategy really works to make... [Read More...]
Thank You for a PrAACtical Giveaway Celebration
We wanted to sincerely thank everyone for making our first ever giveaway a true PrAACtical AAC celebration. It was so... [Read More...]
Building Conversational Skills with Visual Supports
A young AAC user whom I know shared a story with me recently about feeling left out and struggling to... [Read More...]