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Consider Communication with AAC

  • About
    • Mission
    • What is AAC?
  • AAC Essentials
  • Consider Communication
    • Basic Ideas
      • Communication is a human right.
      • Behavior Communicates.
      • Many Ways to Communicate
      • The “Best” Way to Communicate
      • Natural Communication
      • Aided Communication
      • Symbols
      • What is AT?
      • AAC – Augmentative & Alternative Communication
    • Describing Now
      • What Is Working Now?
      • On Purpose Or By Accident
      • Reasons – Why Communicate?
      • Motivation
      • Related Skills
      • Motor Planning
      • Messages Now
      • Share What You Know
    • Encouraging Today
      • I Like You.
      • Making a Connection
      • You Are A Model
      • All the Time & Everywhere
      • Creating Chances
      • The Setting Matters
      • Add One More Step
      • No Worries
      • Have Courage
    • Expanding for Tomorrow
      • Ready or Not?
      • Consider Imitation
      • Consider Frustration
      • Consider Understanding
      • Consider The Gap
      • Consider Changes
      • Choosing Words
      • Opening The Box
      • Who Does What?
    • Next Steps and Resources
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      • Finding the Funds
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      • The Business of AAC
  • AAC for SLPs
    • Evaluating for AAC
      • AAC Evaluation and Data Gathering Tools
      • AAC Decision Making: The SETT Framework
      • AAC and Physical Access: Options for Every Body 
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      • AAC: Based in Evidence
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      • AAC in the IEP
      • AAC: Core Vocabulary
      • AAC & The Descriptive Teaching Method
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Introduction

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International AAC Awareness Month

Posted on: October 4, 2017 Last updated on: October 23, 2017 Written by: Kathryn Helland
This October, let us unite in our efforts to ensure that access to communication and AAC is seen not just as a luxury, but a human right.  You can download a copy of the Communication Bill of Rights from the…
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$200 Mini Grants

Posted on: September 15, 2017 Last updated on: September 15, 2017 Written by: Kim Singleton
The Virginia Del Sordo Fund provides $200 small grants to Pennsylvanians with disabilities to increase their ability to acquire the assistive technology (AT) devices they need. Virginia Del Sordo was a former Assistant Director of PIAT and she made the…
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AAC and Telecommunication

Posted on: February 15, 2017 Last updated on: February 15, 2017 Written by: Kathryn Helland
Apps for Telecommunication Modern telecommunication is no longer just about landlines. Most of us rely on smart phones to make calls, text, answer and send emails, and to check in on social media. The use of apps for telecommunication can…
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Funding for Professionals

Posted on: February 3, 2017 Last updated on: January 27, 2019 Written by: Kim Singleton
Aug COMM Evaluation and Funding As the speech-language pathologist with an expertise in communication and language, consumers may come to you for your assistance in acquiring a communication device. While the consideration and feature matching process for which to speech-generating…
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