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How I Do It: Supporting Spanish-speaking AAC Learners
We’ve been on a mission to add our support to the population of AAC users from Spanish-speaking communities, so when... [Read More...]
Featured Posts
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How I Do It: Supporting Spanish-speaking AAC Learners
We’ve been on a mission to add our support to the population of AAC users from Spanish-speaking communities, so when... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #42: October 2020
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. Here are some posts that might be of interest. Monday – TELL ME About It: AAC... [Read More...]
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School Year of Core Vocabulary Words: AAC Resources for Month 3 (October) by Michaela Sullivan, Alisa Lego, & Beth Lytle
Welcome to a new post in the School Year of Core Vocabulary Words series! Each of these posts, guest authored... [Read More...]
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TELL ME About It: AAC Learning with ‘I Know a Lot!’!
It’s time for another post with book-related ideas for supporting core vocabulary learning in preschool classrooms. Jeanna Antrim and Maggie... [Read More...]
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How I Do It: Building & Using Language Kits
Our community is so fortunate to have talented AAC clinicians who generously share their tips for working smart and being... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #40: October 2020
Happy AAC Awareness Month! Here are some posts that you may have missed in your busy week. Monday – PrAACtically... [Read More...]
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TELL ME Virtual Classrooms
Today we kick off AAC Awareness Month 2020 and there’s no better way to do that than to share some... [Read More...]
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PrAACtically October: AAC Resources for A Year of Core Vocabulary Words (Remote or In-person Learning)
Do you know any AAC learners like these? Jeremiah has an SGD with thousands of core and fringe words, but... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #39: September 2020
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. We have a few posts for you to explore. Monday – Growing AAC Professionals: A Virtual... [Read More...]
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School Year of Core Vocabulary Words: AAC Resources for Month 2 (September) by Michaela Sullivan, Alisa Lego, & Beth Lytle
Though we are wrapping up the month of September, the core words selected for this month are high-frequency words that... [Read More...]
Video of the Week
Video of the Week: AAC Explainer for Descriptive Teaching
Descriptive teaching is a strategy that is widely recommended to support AAC learners. In today’s featured video, we highlight a... [Read More...]
Speaking Up- Too Late?
AAC & The Art of the Unconventional Conversation, Carole’s post from Saturday, recounts a young girl who some people might... [Read More...]
AAC & the Art of Unconventional Conversations
There’s an art to having a conversation with someone who has significant communication challenges. One of my favorite experiences with... [Read More...]
5 AAC Groups We Love
It’s great to have some places to turn to when we need answers to AAC questions, resources to share, and... [Read More...]
We're Learning: Speak for Yourself App
We’re super excited to see more and more AAC apps give real attention to core language. There are plenty of... [Read More...]
Speak Out: Conference Favorites
Just returned from the 19th Annual Statewide Center for Autism and Related Disabilities (CARD) Conference (under full disclosure, I am the... [Read More...]
Magic Moments: AAC Intervention with Apps You Love – Painting with Time
Sean Sweeney, from Speech Techies, always has great ideas for free or low cost apps or web-based materials that have... [Read More...]
Big Ideas on AAC Systems
I had some great conversations with families this month about AAC and how to effectively translate strategies from therapy and... [Read More...]
AAC on Stage
We can’t resist sharing this video, posted by Communication Matters, the UK chapter of ISAAC. There have been many Cinderella... [Read More...]
5 Ways to Support Multimodal Communicators
Like you, we are always looking at ways to take communication and language to the next level. We’re never really... [Read More...]
5 Things To Do Before You Choose an AAC App: Take A GULP
Thinking about getting an AAC app for someone you know with significant communication difficulties? There are some exciting options out... [Read More...]