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. Have you ever had a patient who you knew had something to say but you struggled to find a means of communication? I spent almost a year trying literally EVERY possible AAC device and app and ever…

Using AAC for communication in the classroom can be overwhelming. Here are my tips for using AAC to support students in the classroom.

The question I probably get asked the most is, “Where do I start?” Teachers, SLPs, and parents don’t always know what to do with the new aac system the student has been given. As SLPs we know that you can’t just put the book or device in front of the student and expect them to begin it use it. Communication for these students is a skill that needs to be specifically and directly taught. Where and how we teach is important. Language needs to have a context. Usually it is a context that…

It can be difficult for speech therapists to help students use their AAC devices not only in speech therapy, but also in the classroom. This quick and easy plan helps speech therapists train classroom staff on how to model language and support the student using an AAC device in the classroom. Improve communication during classroom routines using AAC, and collect data as you do!

You may have seen the recent photo floating around on Facebook of a doll sized AAC device. I read that it was made using and American Girl iPad and pasting a screen shot of an AAC app onto the iPad…

We’re thrilled to continue our series on visual supports, guest authored by AAC SLP Tabi Jones-Wohleber. Tabi has been an AAC service provider for many years and graciously offered to share s…

To make an AAC Core Adapted Library for your school or clinic, start by acquiring multiple copies of books. I did that through scholastic book clubs. They have most books for under $5.

Creating Adapted Books for AAC users is time-consuming and labor intensive. I've found a treasure trove of pre-made downloadable, printable adapted books! Read more here