ECHO AAC – Alternative and Augmentative Communication
Target Audience & Focus
This free, virtual series is for anyone who is interested in alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) including: educators, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, family members, and self-advocates.
Participants will learn and share strategies for effective use and support of AAC.
Past Session Topics
- Funding for AAC
- An Augmented Communicator’s Experience
- Providing culturally-responsive practice for children who rely on AAC
- Incorporating beginning communication strategies in daily strategies
- From school to home – ways to include all!
- Bringing AAC language learning home
- Interventions to support young children with multiple disabilities who benefit from AAC
- AAC users and direct support professionals: Strategies for supporting positive (and safe!) interactions
- AAC and AI Integration & Implementation
Schedule & Registration
Participants register for all sessions and can attend each session, based on interest.
September 16, 3PM-4:30PM CST: Naturalistic Developmental Behavioral Interventions in AAC | Dr. Lauramarie Pope
October 21, 3PM-4:30PM CST: Literacy and AAC | Dr. Jess Caron & Dr. Salena Babb
December 2, 3PM-4:30PM CST: Cortical visual impairment and AAC | Dr. Jamie Boester
Planning Team
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