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Make It Monday: Videos for Teaching AAC
When teaching AAC, it can be helpful to have multimedia materials to supplement our explicit instruction. In today’s post, we’re... [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...]
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AAC Link Up – June 17
Happy Tuesday, AAC friends! Once a week, we invite you to share your own AAC-related content, product news, or anything... [Read More...]
Video of the Week
Video of the Week: AAC Read-aloud Demo of ‘What The Dinosaurs Did At School’
There are so many reasons to read aloud with children, and infusing AAC into the experience can provide added opportunities... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Core Vocabulary in Action
“I eat biscuits when I talk about things.” “How about yesterday?” “What do you like making?” “Kay said, Put away... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week 12, March 2014
It’s prAACtically spring in much of North America! To all of our friends who suffered through a c-r-a-z-y winter: You... [Read More...]
5 Resources for Creating AAC and Visual Support Materials
We are fortunate to be prAACticing at a time when there are so many options for creating visual supports and... [Read More...]
AACtual Therapy with Jeanne Tuthill: AAC Assessment Activity
We’re so excited to introduce a new AACtual therapist, Jeanne Tuthill. Jeanne has been an SLP for over 15 years... [Read More...]
On Communication and Behavior: Back to Basics
The other day we heard from an SLP who was supporting a child with significant communication difficulties. She contacted us... [Read More...]
Teach Me Tuesday: Predictable by TBox Apps
Predictable by Therapy Box Apps Learn about the Predictable AAC app. It is a text-to-speech application for the iPad, iPhone... [Read More...]
Building Communication Skills During Storybook Reading
In this post, we continue to explore strategies for advancing the literacy experiences of people who use AAC. Today, we’ll... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: A Right to Communicate
Our very favorite videos to share are those that feature the ideas of people who use AAC. Today, we’re excited... [Read More...]
AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week 11, March 2014
We’re still adjusting to Daylight Savings Time (morning comes too soon!) but managed to rub the sleep from our eyes... [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...]