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AAC & Ethics
Join us for a panel discussion with Nicole Tripp, Judith Schoonever, and
Tracy Racksenberg
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Summer 2021 Virtual Meeting
Save the date! We're having a (virtual) meeting for USSAAC members and those interested in learning more about the organization via Zoom. Attendees will receive latest updates from USSAAC, have opportunities to connect with each other, have fun and win prizes!
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ISAAC Connect Virtual Global Event
ISAAC is thrilled to announce that registration is NOW OPEN for our first-ever fully virtual global event, ISAAC Connect, taking place between August 9th and August 12th, 2021. If you have any problems during the registration process, please refer to these Frequently Asked Questions for some trouble-shooting tips. * Note: For the ISAAC Connect registration system, we recommend using the most…
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Decision Making in AAC Assessment
Vicki Clarke from Dynamic Therapy Associates will guide us through making determinations during AAC assessments that may seem small but potentially have big consequences.
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Virtual Auction
virtualauction@ussaac.orgReady Set Go! Bidding opens October 1 A virtual auction to fund our AAC Speaker Connection – an online directory of AAC users to match them with faculty, schools, self-advocacy and parent groups, community organizations, and others who are interested in hearing the authentic voices of people who use AAC. The virtual auction will be…
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Relationships and AAC
Presenter: Lance McLemore Lance McLemore has been using AAC in one form or another since 2009. He currently uses an Accent 1000 from PRC with LAMP Words for Life. He graduated with a BA from the University of Alabama in Huntsville. He is an ambassador for PRC and the Center for AAC and Autism. He…
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Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) Conference 2022
Caribe Royale All-Suite Resort & Convention Center 8101 World Center Drive, OrlandoWhere the Assistive Technology Community Meets to… Network, Learn, and Share The ATIA conference offers amazing value with multiple, flexible registration tiers, fees, a group discount program, and much more. Multiple registration packages are available — including in-person and virtual options — allowing you to select the package that works best for you and your…
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AAC and Students with ASD: California’s Efforts to Close the Research to Practice Gap
Seminar Description: Based upon the 2020 systematic review conducted by the National Clearinghouse on Autism Evidence and Practice (NCAEP), AAC is a focused intervention that meets the evidence-based practice criteria for individuals with autism with 47 single case design studies. This webinar will describe the work in California to scale the implementation of the identified…
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Maintaining Communication Access, Encouraging Disaster Preparedness: A Conversation on Emergency Preparedness and People with Communication Disabilities
Seminar Description: As the 2022 hurricane season opens, it is time to provide critical information about disaster/emergency preparedness for people with disabilities and, especially, people with significant communication needs. This session will be a panel discussion moderated by the co- chairs of USSAAC's Disaster Relief Committee. The panel will be comprised of internationally known leaders…
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Employment
You’re Hired: Employers and Agencies Share Their Perspectives on Employment for Individuals Who Use AAC
SEMINAR DESCRIPTION: During this event, participants will hear from four unique presenters as they share their own experienceswith the recruitment, hiring and successful employment of individuals who use AAC as their primary form ofcommunication. Recognizing that some employers have a little apprehension in giving diverse candidatesan opportunity, this session will help webinar participants learn how…