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Video of the Week: Supporting AAC Users at Camp

July 3, 2024 by - Leave your thoughts

Video of the Week: Supporting AAC Users at Camp

How can camp staff support participants who use AAC? Today, we learn about this from Nadia Jafri, an SLP on the Augmentative Communication Team at KidsAbility Centre in Ontario.  Many thanks to Nadia and KidsAbility for this helpful presentation. Direct Link to Video – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdmEEE5lMRQ&ab_channel=KidsAbilityCentreforChildDevelopment

Video of the Week: AAC Support in Inteventions for Aphasia

June 19, 2024 by - Leave your thoughts

Video of the Week: AAC Support in Inteventions for Aphasia

June is designated as a month to raise awareness about aphasia so we can’t pass on the opportunity to feature this video by Cissy Cheng, who works with Dr. Rajinder Koul at the University of Texas at Austin. This presentation was hosted by the Centre for AAC at the University of Pretoria. In this video, we learn about some of the ways that AAC can be implemented in interventions for aphasia. Enjoy! Many thanks to the CAAC, Ms. Cheng, and her mentor, Dr. Koul for this helpful video. Direct Link to Video – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7eNn5tpQ68&ab_channel=CentreforAugmentativeandAlternativeCommunication

PráctiCAAmente Conectados: CAA Con Links – Junio 2024

June 7, 2024 by - Leave your thoughts

PráctiCAAmente Conectados: CAA Con Links – Junio 2024

Happy June, CAA friends! Each month, we feature a Spanish version of our AAC Link Up called CAA con Links. If you have AAC-related announcements, materials, or videos in Spanish that you would like others to know about, we’d love to have you add that information below. Also, please share this with anyone who might be interested in contributing to or using the materials that get added to these posts. You’ll find the place to add that information at the very bottom of this post. Claudia Marimón organizes these monthly posts, which feature AAC work being done in Spanish-speaking countries and offer translations of material that can help families and service providers. In today’s post, Claudia shares the experiences of Samuel, a young AAC user who traveled to Mexico to participate in an international spelling competition. He did a wonderful job and raised awareness of AAC for many people. Learn... [Read More...]

Gearing Up for an AAC-friendly Summer

June 6, 2024 by - Leave your thoughts

Gearing Up for an AAC-friendly Summer

It’s almost time for a change in the seasons here in our part of the world. Today, we’re reaching into the archives for past posts with a summery bent and sharing some resources for summer-themed activities. Take a look. PrAACtically Reading with Karen Natoci: How Do You Know It’s Summer?   A Recipe for Summer AAC   Summer Reading  A Few AAC Blog Suggestions   5 AAC Suggestions  3 Book Suggestions Apps to Prepare, Learn, & Talk About Summer Vacation   Core Words & July 4th: Get Ready, Get Set, Go PrAACtical Summer Activities AAC-friendly Camps Summer Fun with AAC Other Resources for an AAC-friendly Summer From Susan Berkowitz Free Summer Communication Activities Calendar for AAC Speech Therapy  Free AAC Core Vocabulary at the Beach Summer Communication From Ladybug Speech Summer Core Boards AAC From Melissa Clark AAC Core Word Summer Calendar From SLP Collective AAC Bug Hunt – Summer Activity From Traveling Talker Time Summer Polaroid Activity