Open to anyone interested in AAC or the specific session topic.
ECHO AAC is designed to connect individuals who use AAC, families, speech-language pathologists, teachers, occupational therapists, social workers, and other team members to support knowledge sharing. The ECHO model is designed to recognize the expertise in every member of the ECHO team to maximize outcomes for individuals who use AAC.
ECHO AAC meets every other Wednesday from 3:30 – 5:00 p.m. via Zoom video conferencing. The structure of ECHO sessions includes 45 minutes of didactic content and 45 minutes of case-based problem solving.
ECHO AAC-Fall 2021 Schedule
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Wednesday, 10/6, 3:30-5:00 CST
AAC Evaluation & Funding in the Schools -
Wednesday, 10/20, 3:30-5:00 CST
Transitioning from Low-tech to High-tech Systems -
Wednesday, 11/3, 3:30-5:00 CST
Supporting Communication for Transition-age Youth -
Wednesday, 11/17, 3:30-5:00 CST
Implementing Alternative Access AAC Systems in the School Setting -
Wednesday, 12/1, 3:30-5:00 CST
Topic TBD -
Wednesday, 12/15 3:30-5:00 CST
Topic TBD
To join ECHO AAC, please send an email with your name and interest to:
aacpartnershipprogram@waisman.wisc.edu
