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AAC Posts from PrAACtical Week # 21: December 2024
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. If you have time for AAC reading before the holidays, here are some posts to check... [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...]
Video of the Week: Write to Talk by Dr. Caroline Musselwhite
As readers of this blog know, we have learned much from the work of Dr. Caroline Musselwhite. Today, we are... [Read More...]
AAC & Literacy- Setting the Stage
Literacy is for all students. As with most things we learn, emergent readers and writers need to be active participants with... [Read More...]
10 AAC Intervention Strategies We Can’t Live Without
It’s a new semester for us and we’re having lots of conversations with student clinicians about teaching strategies. Here are... [Read More...]
5 AAC Strategies & The “Use It or Lose It” Philosophy
School has begun for almost everyone. Some classes have been in session for a while and routines have been formed,... [Read More...]
AAC & Dinosaur Apps for Literacy and Language
We have students of all ages who love dinosaurs. From young children to the teenager or adult we can use... [Read More...]
5 Easy Ways to Add Authentic Writing Experiences to Your AAC Therapy
There is no substitute for systematic instruction in reading and writing for building specific skills. AAC learners need high-quality instruction... [Read More...]
10 Tips to Encourage Love of Literacy
Reading and writing are modalities of language (just like listening & talking). The more we integrate literacy into language learning... [Read More...]
A Quick Look at Core Vocabulary
Need a video to introduce families and colleagues to core language? Check out this one from Carla Butorac from Behavior... [Read More...]
Infusing Literacy Learning Opportunities in AAC Therapies
Most of our conversations with SLPs about teaching literacy to individuals with AAC needs revolve around the ‘How’s.” “How can... [Read More...]
5 Things to Love About the SETT Framework
The SETT Framework by Dr. Joy Zabala (Director of Technical Assistance at CAST) is a widely used approach for collaborative... [Read More...]