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AAC Link Up – May 6
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 Posts from PrAACtical Week # 19: May 2025
Happy Sunday, AAC friends, and a fulfilling Mother’s Day to those who are celebrating today. We have some posts that... [Read More...]
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Video of the Week: Supporting AAC at Home
Need ideas for how to support families in implementing AAC at home? In today’s featured video, we learn from Carolyn... [Read More...]
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Video of the Week: Supporting Part-time AAC Users
Individuals who require AAC support on an intermittent basis are somewhat different from those who use it all day, every... [Read More...]
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PráctiCAAmente Conectados: ISAAC Español
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 Link Up – February 4
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 Posts from PrAACtical Week # 5: February 2025
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. It was a busy week full of AAC learning at ATIA 2025 with great sessions and... [Read More...]
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Video of the Week: Mentoring Possibilities for Young People Who Use AAC
Learn about the lived mentoring experiences of AAC users in today’s featured presentation by AAC user and researcher Dr. Lateef... [Read More...]
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After the Holidays: AAC Conversations Using Pre-stored Questions
A great many AAC learners would love to be more actively involved in social conversations but may not have the... [Read More...]
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AAC Link Up – December 31
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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PrAACtically Christmas: AAC-friendly Resources
Add to the fun with some last-minute AAC-friendly Christmas activities. Communication Boards for Hanukkah and Christmas for AAC Users by... [Read More...]
Video of the Week
Video of the Week: AAC-enhanced Music Videos
We’re ending the month on a lighter note, with a handful of music videos enhanced with AAC symbols. Roses and... [Read More...]
Before We Read: Using Predictions for PrAACtical Learning
This month, we’re focusing on literacy learning for our Monday posts on Strategy of the Month. In honor of that... [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...]