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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week # 16: April 2025
Happy Sunday, AAC friends, and a meaningful Easter to those who are celebrating today. We have a couple of things... [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...]
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PrAACtically Hanukkah: Resources & Activities for an AAC-friendly Celebration
The 8-day celebration of Hanukkah begins this week. In recognition of the holiday, we’re sharing some AAC-friendly resources that might... [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...]
Video of the Week
Video of the Week: Implementing Data-driven AAC Programs in Schools
How can school-based programs work efficiently and effectively without using a one-size-fits-all approach? Today, we learn about the approach used... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Core Vocabulary All Day Long
Julie Dunbar of Orange County Goodwill’s AT Exchange Center provides an overview of core vocabulary teaching activities. Need suggestions for... [Read More...]
New Word Teaching: A Look Inside Some PrAACtical Therapy Sessions
Since we’ve been talking about vocabulary instruction, we thought it might be fun to take a peek inside some therapy... [Read More...]
Make It PrAACtical: Display Stand for Visual Supports or Books
In an earlier post, we shared a wonderful video on making a portable stand for a communication book. Today, we... [Read More...]
At the Very Beginning: Working with Pre-Intentional Communicators
Recently, I had the opportunity to work with a first grader who was able to do many things: flash a... [Read More...]
Watch Me Wednesday- Time Timers
Timers can help everyone manage a variety of transitions and learn about the passage of time. Watch this quick review... [Read More...]
Teach Me Tuesday: The Grid
This week in Teach Me Tuesday we’re learning more about The Grid 2 AAC Software. Here are the learning resources we’ll be... [Read More...]
How Do You Teach Others To Implement AAC Facilitation Skills?
We’ve learned many ways to do this, but here’s one of our favorites. The idea originally came from a presentation... [Read More...]
Using Visual Supports for Goal-Setting Conversations
Empowering people with AAC needs to be actively involved in goal setting is something that most professionals would see as... [Read More...]
Away for Conference Travel
We are away at the 2013 ASHA convention in Chicago. Check our Facebook and twitter pages for updates.
Fast FAACt Friday: AAC’s First Appearance in the Professional Literature
Today’s Fast FAACt deals with the origins of AAC in clinical practice. Many people assume that AAC is a new... [Read More...]