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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week # 49: December 2024
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. We have some posts you might enjoy. Tuesday – AAC Link Up Wednesday – Video of... [Read More...]
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December Year of Core Vocabulary & School Year of Core Vocabulary Words
It’s prAACtically time to turn the calendar to a new page, so today we’re re-sharing resources for December year of... [Read More...]
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Video of the Week: Getting Ready for November School Year of Core Vocabulary Words Older Student Lessons
Lindsay Dougherty and Michaela Sullivan have lots of fun ideas for implementing core vocabulary instruction with older students. Take a... [Read More...]
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AAC Link Up – October 22
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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Video of the Week: AAC Halloween Fun
Halloween is still a few weeks away, but there’s no need to wait to get excited about the holiday. Check... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week 39: September 2024
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. Here are some posts you might like. Tuesday – AAC Link Up Wednesday – Video of... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week 37: September 2024
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. Here are some posts you may have missed. Tuesday – AAC Link Up Wednesday – Video... [Read More...]
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AAC Link Up – September 3
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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AAC & Community with Stepping into AAC (Weeks 18-19)
We’re in the home stretch of our Stepping Into AAC series! Follow along as we continue with a focus on... [Read More...]
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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week 29: July 2024
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. Here are some posts you might have missed. Monday – AAC & Reading with Stepping into... [Read More...]
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Video of the Week: Alternative Ways to Access AAC Technologies
Technological advances, perseverance, and creativity are combining to offer new opportunities for accessing AAC technology. In today’s post, we share... [Read More...]
Video of the Week
Video of the Week: Using AAC to Support Late-Talking Toddlers
Can AAC be an effective way to support young children with slower speech development? Today, we feature the work of... [Read More...]
Try This: A PrAACtical Idea for Aided Language Input
At the ATIA 2014 conference in January, it was exciting to hear about the updates on how core vocabulary... [Read More...]
Watch It Wednesday: Learn More About iOS 7 with Spectronics
The amazing team at Spectronics has been presenting a terrific set of workshops on iPads for education and special needs.... [Read More...]
Research Tuesday: Literacy Instruction for Students with Significant Disabilities
We all remember certain ‘firsts’ – your first bike, your first plane ride, your first car. One of my memorable... [Read More...]
More Robust Literacy Instruction for People Who Use AAC
We love learning about AAC and literacy from resources that have a ‘presume competence’ philosophy, that provide research support, and... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: An ABA Perspective on AAC for Students with Autism
This week’s video features Dr. Melissa Olive, who provides an introduction to AAC for people with ASD. Thanks to The... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week 10, March 2014
Hope you had an AAC-filled week! Here are some posts you might have missed. Sunday: Video of the Week –... [Read More...]
Linguistically-robust AAC Systems
At the NCACA conference last month, a few of us were talking about what it means to have an AAC... [Read More...]
AACtual Therapy with Deanna Wagner: Why Cook When You Can’t Eat?
One of our prAACtical friends loves to think about, talk about, and participate in anything to do with baking. Not... [Read More...]
5 Reasons to Put AAC Training for Staff and Parents into the IEP
SLPs tend to love (good, relevant) professional development. We flock to conferences (15,000+ ASHA attendees this past November), sign up... [Read More...]
Teach Me Tuesday: NOVA Chat
In this Teach Me Tuesday post, we feature a versatile and popular SGD, the NOVA Chat (Saltillo). Come along and learn... [Read More...]