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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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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...]
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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...]
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...]
4+ AAC Tips for Talking About Past Events- July 4th
Make a Plan – Schedule a time to ‘talk about the past event (July 4th). The plan can include a... [Read More...]
AAC Therapy: Putting Parents in Charge
In this week’s video, we share the thoughts of Australian SLP Gail Bennell. In this video, Gail provides some interesting... [Read More...]
Visual Supports in AAC Therapy with Older Students and Adults
When learners are still struggling with communication in their teenage years and beyond, it means we have a lot of... [Read More...]
30 Posts You May Have Missed in June
Strategy of the Month AAC Assessment for People with Aphasia Communication Books & Aphasia Speech Supplementation Strategies Aphasia, Supported Communication,... [Read More...]
4 Free July 4th Apps to SPARK Commenting
Check out these 4 free apps that can help SPARK commenting. They are great fun that will inspire commenting but... [Read More...]
PrAACtical AAC Core Words & July 4th: Get Ready, Get Set, Go
Begin the July 4th conversation now, talk about it on the 4th as it is happening, and then summarize the experience... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Questions: Can Students Take Their AAC Devices Home?
Yes. Although this question was settled definitively in 1991 by US Special Education Programs former director Judith Schrag, there are... [Read More...]
Free Text-based AAC Apps for the iPad
Looking for an AAC app for someone who reads and writes? Here are a few free ones that you can... [Read More...]
Video of the Week: Intimacy as a Human Need (2012 ISAAC-Words+ Consumer Lecture Award)
This week’s video features a presentation by Lisa Lehman, winner of the 2012 ISAAC-Words+ Outstanding Consumer Lecture Award. Presented in... [Read More...]
Making It Work: 6 AAC Strategies for People with Aphasia
People with aphasia are often most successful when a number of different strategies are combined. In this post, we discuss... [Read More...]