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AAC Link Up – November 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 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: Partner Support in AAC
There is no doubt that the role of communication partners in supporting AAC users is a powerful one. Today, we... [Read More...]
5 AAC-related Facebook Groups/Pages We Love
– We’re still getting used to the whole idea that social media sites, like Facebook and Twitter, can play such... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Alert: Free AAC App
If you follow us on Facebook you know that we got some disturbing news this weekend about an AAC app... [Read More...]
Go Ape! 10 Commenting Communication Temptations
More About Communication Opportunities: It doesn’t matter your personality, but for students who do not naturally comment, you need to... [Read More...]
5 Tools & Tips for Making Transitions Easier
Transitions can be hard for everyone, whether it is turning off the TV to finish grading papers or leaving a... [Read More...]
Gestures as Part of a Multimodal Communication System
Gesture Recognition in Aphasia Therapy (GeST) is a project that emphasizes the use of gestures to help individuals with aphasia communicate... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Alert: Confessions of a Former FC Facilitator
Although every field has its moments, speech-language pathology is not generally known for high levels of controversy and drama. In... [Read More...]
PrAACtical Play: Creating Communication Opportunities with Favorite Toys
– Guest post by Stefanie Finocchio, M.S., CCC-CF As we’ve said before, we feel incredibly fortunate to have made our... [Read More...]
49 Free or Lite Versions of AAC Apps
The content of this post has been updated. Click HERE for the most current version that includes Android apps and a link to... [Read More...]
5+ Sites for Free AAC-Friendly Literacy Resources
Reading is one of our passions and we love to address it in our therapy not just because of its... [Read More...]
What Works!
We have many students who are getting older. It’s a time many of our families are looking at transition steps.... [Read More...]