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Throwback Thursday: Back to School with AAC
Here in the US, we’re heading back to school. Check out these posts if you need a little extra inspiration... [Read More...]
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Throwback Thursday: Back to School with AAC
Here in the US, we’re heading back to school. Check out these posts if you need a little extra inspiration... [Read More...]
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Overlooked AAC, Part 4
Most employees have job descriptions that offer clarity about what is expected of them and what they are supposed to... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week # 32: August 2022
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. Here are some posts you might enjoy. Monday – Overlooked AAC, Part 3 Tuesday – AAC... [Read More...]
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Throwback Thursday: AAC & Questions
Whether we’re asking them or answering them, questions play an important role in casual conversation, academic discussions, and formal exchanges.... [Read More...]
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Overlooked AAC, Part 3
There are a lot of aspects of AAC service provision, and usually not enough time to address all the things... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week # 31: July 2022
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. Here are some posts from our prAACtical week. Monday – Overlooked AAC, Part 2 Tuesday –... [Read More...]
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August Year of Core Vocabulary & School Year of Core Vocabulary Words
Planning for comprehensive core vocabulary instruction? The Year of Core Vocabulary Words and The School Year of Core Vocabulary Words,... [Read More...]
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Overlooked AAC, Part 2
If you’ve ever engaged the services of a babysitter, housekeeper, or pet sitter, you can probably relate to the thought... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week # 30: July 2022
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. Here are some posts you might enjoy. Monday – Overlooked AAC, Part 1 Tuesday – AAC... [Read More...]
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Throwback Thursday: Do-It-Yourself AAC Gear
AAC folks are a creative bunch, and there’s no better time than summer to start a new project. Check out... [Read More...]
Video of the Week
Video of the Week: Understanding Organizational Set-Ups for AAC Systems
Despite the large number of AAC devices and apps available for people with complex communication needs, there are only a... [Read More...]
Hearing the Whispers
Recently, I had a great conversation with an insightful SLP/AT specialist about how to best help professionals who just seem... [Read More...]
Vocabulary Instruction In AAC
For all of us, the process of how we learn to use words begins with the expression of our own... [Read More...]
Magic Moments with Sentence Builder
We were lucky enough to snag copies of Sentence Builder by AbiTalk when it was offered for free earlier this... [Read More...]
AAC Awareness Month Wrap-Up
It’s hard to believe that AAC Awareness Month 2012 is over. We are happy to announce the winners of the... [Read More...]
5 PrAACtical Uses for Flashcard Apps
We love AAC intervention that begins and ends with a context that is meaningful to the learner. Not only is... [Read More...]
It’s All About Us
No one wants to be ‘that’ professional. You know him or her. The one who always sees the glass as... [Read More...]
5 Things SLPs Do That Discourage AAC Use
We mean well. We really do. But sometimes the things we say or do, and even the things we DON’T... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: No Introduction Needed
Dan Habib’s film, Thaysa, needs no introduction. Enjoy!
Building Acceptance to AAC- Accessibility
It is AAC Awareness Month and everyone has really been spreading the word and helping to build AAC acceptance. Participation... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Conversations: Nonspeech Oral Motor Exercises
There are some good reasons to use nonspeech oral motor exercises, like blowing, puckering, tongue lateralization, and stretching. For a... [Read More...]