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AAC Link Up – December 9
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 39
Happy Sunday, AAC friends. Here are some posts from our prAACtical week. Monday – Make It Monday: Customizing Core Boards... [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...]
Video of the Week
Video of the Week: Supporting Autistic Students Without Encouraging Masking
Much has changed in our understanding of how to support autistic children and adults with AAC needs. In today’s video,... [Read More...]
Worth Repeating: Beyond Good and Nothing Inquiring Minds Want to Know
by Carole Zangari, originally published on August 27, 2012 “How was school?” (Good) “What did you do?” (Nothing) This scenario... [Read More...]
How I Do It: Get Your Students Talking with a Versatile AAC Activity by Lauren Enders, Part 1
We are so excited to start off the new school year with a wonderfully prAACtical post by Lauren Enders. Lauren’s... [Read More...]
September PrAACtice with a Year of Core Words
We continue to work with core words and if you have been following our ‘Year of Core Words’, here are some... [Read More...]
5 Things to Tell Families Who Feel Unsuccessful with AAC
As readers of this blog know, we are sometimes awed and inspired by families of people with AAC needs. There... [Read More...]
Decorate AAC Style
We often write and talk about using every opportunity to teach through meaningful language experiences. This concept works not just... [Read More...]
AAC & AT Supports in Early Intervention
SLPs have known for a very long time, that investments in early intervention pay off in a big way. But... [Read More...]
AAC Around the School & Beyond!
For the August Strategy of the Month, we have been thinking, writing, & talking about AAC in School. School is... [Read More...]
6 Reasons to Thank App Developers
As you know, we love combining apps in intervention as one tool for engaging learners in meaningful language activities. Apps... [Read More...]
5 Things to Consider About Data Collection in AAC
As a rule, SLPs are pretty good about collecting data in their clinical work. Here are some of our prAACtical... [Read More...]
Think Inclusive’s Tim Villegas presents: Essential Assistive Technology for the Inclusive Classroom
One of our wishes is that all of our students have educators like Think Inclusive’s– Tim Villegas. He has... [Read More...]