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PrAACticamente Conectados: VOZ SOS CAAPAZ
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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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: AAC & Transition – Planning for Everyday Living
Planning for AAC use beyond the school years can lead to more productive and satisfying interactions and support a rich... [Read More...]
Watch it Wednesday: I Am Able
Without the vision of what is possible, it is hard for some families and teams to set the bar high... [Read More...]
Teach Me Tuesday: Communicator
Communicator, developed by Tobii and Viking Software, is found on several SGDs. Come learn along with us! Introduction Overview Setting... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Aided Language Input in Conversation
It’s a great day to see AAC strategies in action. Today, the AAC Chicks from Dynamic Therapy Assoiates are back... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week 46, November 2014
Sunday: Video of the Week – ASK in the Mentoring Process Monday: From HOH to HUH: Physically Supporting AAC Learners Tuesday: Teach... [Read More...]
Choicemaking: 5 Things to Think About
We’ve all worked with beginning communicators who are just starting to get the hang of this interaction thing. For some,... [Read More...]
How I Do It: Preparing AAC Learners for Their First SGD
One of the greatest privileges of being an AAC SLP is getting to see kids grow and mature when they... [Read More...]
Watch It Wednesday: Freed by Technology, Thwarted by Policy
Tony and his team talk about the ways in which AAC makes living a full life possible, and the disastrous... [Read More...]
Teach Me Tuesday: Verbally
It’s a great week to learn more about the app, Verbally. which has both a free and premium versions. General Product... [Read More...]
From HOH to HUH: Physically Supporting AAC Learners
We’ve talked a lot about prompting strategies in previous posts, but today we look at one specific type: Physical assistance.... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: ASK in the Mentoring Process
We’ve really been enjoying the mentoring videos featuring Gail Van Tatenhove, Phillip Wickman, and Faye Warren. In this week’s video,... [Read More...]