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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #3: January 2021
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. If you enjoy talking about academics, language intervention, and AAC, I invite you to join me... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #3: January 2021
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. If you enjoy talking about academics, language intervention, and AAC, I invite you to join me... [Read More...]
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PrAACtically Martin Luther King, Jr Day
It’s a good day to expand our resource toolkit. Here are some links to explore if you’re looking to integrate... [Read More...]
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AACtual Therapy: Using Talking Mats to Support People with Complex Communication Needs
Talking Mats, a powerful tool for helping people with complex needs share their thoughts and advocate for themselves, is a... [Read More...]
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Throwback Thursday: Considerations in AAC Intervention
Supporting individuals with AAC needs can be a complex process. Even when we have access to the full range of... [Read More...]
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AAC in Secondary School: Research Project AACtivity
We’re excited to start off 2021 with a new series focusing on supporting students use AAC during their high school... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week #1: January 2021
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. Here are some posts that may be of interest. Monday – PrAACtically January: AAC Resources for... [Read More...]
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School Year of Core Vocabulary Words: AAC Resources for Month 6 (January) by Michaela Sullivan, Alisa Lego, & Beth Lytle
As we turn the page on the calendar, we’re also thinking ahead to getting back to school after the holiday... [Read More...]
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PrAACtically January: AAC Resources for A Year of Core Words
It’s almost time to switch to a new calendar so we’re looking ahead to January and gearing up to model... [Read More...]
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Dreams of an AAC Christmas
‘Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the town Not a creature was stirring, they were all safe and... [Read More...]
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Growing AAC Professionals: ALS Communication and Assistive Technology Learning Lab
For people with complex communication needs to have access to stronger AAC services, we need more paraprofessional programs to provide... [Read More...]
Video of the Week
Video of the Week: AAC Evaluations
AAC assessment is a complex process that takes the support of many stakeholders. In today’s featured video, SLP Rachell Johnson... [Read More...]
Something to Celebrate
What better way to start a new year than by celebrating the achievement of something wonderful in the AAC world? ... [Read More...]
5 Quick Steps to Getting Started with the Unconventional Communicator
We know that ALL people communicate. However, when someone has communication challenges, their signals may not always be obvious or... [Read More...]
Possible Conflict of iPad2 & Programmable Shunts
Those of us who work with individuals who have hydrocephalus and other conditions in which a cerebral shunt may be... [Read More...]
5 AAC Things to Do in 15 Minutes or Less
Explore Janice Light and Kathy Drager’s site on AAC and early intervention. Great information and adorable kids: guaranteed to inspire.... [Read More...]
Keeping Some of the Past
2012 is here and we have been reflecting on some videos (just a few) that will remain in our PrAACtical... [Read More...]
5 Nice Things to Say to Students Who Use AAC
Mama always said that if you don’t have anything nice to say, then don’t say anything at all. – True... [Read More...]
Resolution 1: More Cooking
We have been thinking about what we would love to do more of for 2012. We seem to be thinking... [Read More...]
Communication Matters
In this feature, we hope to post a video of interest to the AAC community. For our first video, we... [Read More...]
First strategy!
Welcome to the PrAACtical AAC Strategy Series! Each month we hope to focus on a new topic related to AAC intervention. Over... [Read More...]