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Make It Monday: 3-D Printing for Keyguards
If you have access to a 3-D printer and a need for keyguards, we’re reprising a post with a detailed... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week 39
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. Here are some posts from our prAACtical week. Monday – Make It Monday: Customizing Core Boards... [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...]
Video of the Week
Video of the Week: All Our Voices
What better time than AAC Awareness Month to see examples of the diverse ways that AAC users communicate? Today, we... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Who Can Pay for AAC Devices for Public School Students by Lew Golinker
Here in the US, funding of AAC devices for students in public schools has gotten increasingly complex. In this video,... [Read More...]
Teach Me Tuesday: Scene Speak
Interested in learning more about Scene Speak by Good Karma Applications? Here are some useful links. User Guide Creating New... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Thoughts on Challenging Behavior and Emotional Regulation from the 2016 CARD Conference
Last month, I had an opportunity to hear Dr. Barry Prizant, Director of Childhood Communication Services and Adjunct Professor at... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week 6: February, 2016
It’s been a busy week with ATIA 2016 in Orlando. Hope you had moments of AAC inspiration, too! Tuesday: PrAACtical... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Supporting AAC Learning Through Non-Directive Language
As we’ve mentioned before, The Angelman Syndrome Foundation has done an amazing job of supporting the development of instructional videos... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Thoughts on Social Skills Training from the 2016 CARD Conference
I had a wonderful time this past weekend connecting with colleagues and learning from ASD experts at the 2016 Center... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #5: January, 2016
Between the start of new semester, conferences, and a bit of crazy weather, January has been a busy month. Here... [Read More...]
PrAACtically February: Resources for A Year of Core Vocabulary Words
Are you looking for some ways to help your AAC learners become more fluent in using core vocabulary? One approach... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Helping Learners Build Self Regulation Skills
Communication and behavior, as we all know, are deeply intertwined. In this week’s featured video, we hear from Lindy McDaniel,... [Read More...]
AAC and the IEP: 5 Resources to Explore
It’s never too early to start thinking of ways to strengthen the IEP to better support students with AAC needs.... [Read More...]