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
Schedule & Registration
Participants register for each session, based on interest.
March 25, 3PM-4PM CST: Interventions to Support Young Children with Multiple Disabilities who Benefit from AAC | Dr. Savanna Brittlebank
April 22, 3PM-4PM CST: AAC Users and Direct Support Professionals: Strategies for Supporting Positive (and Safe!) Interactions | Dr. Tracy Rackensperger, Lance McLemore, Dr. David McNaughton
May 27, 3PM-4PM CST: AAC and AI Integration & Implementation | Danielle Schoepski, MS, CCC-SLP, ATP
Registration opens soon!
