Board Meeting
All Board meeting at 5pm ET (virtual)
Biennial Conference
ISAAC Biennial conference, Gold Coast, Australia https://www.isaac-online.org/english/conference-2018/
Board Meeting
All Board meeting at 5pm ET (virtual)
Webinar
USSAAC Webinar with Aimee Mooney on Cognitive Rehab Strategies for AAC, 7pm ET (virtual) To register, please go to the following link: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/3695014768218272769 Communication supports, referred to as AAC, are integral to medical speech-language pathology. This presentation discusses effective instructional methods for training use of AAC. Participants will learn to identify personal, program and program characteristics…
Conference
Closing the Gap AT conference, Prior Lake, MN https://www.closingthegap.com/conference/
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Fair
Assistive Technology Makers' Fair, Concord, New Hampshire 8am-4:30pm ET https://iod.unh.edu/atmakers
Empowering Communication Partners: Practical Ideas to Support Individuals with Complex Communication Needs
The foundations of AAC today are embedded within research. Empowering communication partners is critical to success when supporting individuals who have complex communication needs and rely on AAC strategies, techniques, applications, and devices throughout their day. A brief historical perspective will be presented prior to delving into practical ideas and strategies. Video excerpts will illustrate…
Hosting Transitioning Students Using AAC: Strategies to Promote Full Inclusion
This session will provide school system personnel, therapists, and families with strategies to support students using AAC in living fully inclusive lives post-graduation. Options ranging from supported to independent living, from inclusive post-secondary education (ISPE) to college degree programs, and from supported to customized employment, will be discussed. Additionally, this session will engage participants to…
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