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Aided Language Input, Attributing Meaning, Core Vocabulary and Pre-symbolic Communicators

Aided language input involves pairing speech with graphic symbols to teach symbolic communication. An often overlooked aspect of aided language input is attributing meaning to non-symbolic behaviors. This webinar will review the literature on these practices with pre-symbolic communicators. Then the session will focus on aided language input with core vocabulary as part of naturalistic…

Tools and Tips to Support Communication

Join us as we showcase specific tools supporting communication about the COVID-19 virus and the unique circumstances involved. Resources presented will include supporting a communicator with COVID-19, supporting communication at home, as well as tools for virtual therapy and instruction. We will demonstrate how these resources can be used in hospitals, home, education and therapy…

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ISAAC 2020 Conference

USSAAC is Co-Sponsoring the 19th ISAAC Biennial Conference in Cancun Mexico

ISAAC is excited to announce the venue for ISAAC 2020, the 19th Biennial Conference of the International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication (ISAAC). The main conference will be held at the Cancún International Convention Center (ICC) in the beautiful city Cancún, situated on the Gulf of México and adjoining the Riviera Maya. Rivera Maya…

Announcing ISAAC Conference 2020 Postponement *** Anunciando Aplazamiento de la Conferencia ISAAC 2020

Dear ISAAC Supporter: Conference 2020 has now been officially postponed. Please click here to read our March 25, 2020 press release. For more information, click here for our Conference 2020 Postponement Q & A. ISAAC is hosting informational webinars to provide further details on April 2, 2020. Please click here to register for one of these sessions. ISAAC fervently hopes that…

A Discussion of Empowering Autonomy and Self in Individuals with AAC Needs

 Wednesday, October 14, 2020 7:00-8:00 PM EDT SEMINAR DESCRIPTION:  This seminar will explore the various cultural attitudes toward people with AAC needs, and how clinicians, especially AAC specialists, can empower those individuals in relation with their autonomy, independence, and sense of self. The speaker’s life experiences will be integrated throughout this discussion of how ableism…

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Join Us for ATIA 2021: AT Connected

January 25-28, 2021 and February 1-4, 2021 Over the past 21 years, ATIA has been a community gathering for assistive technology practitioners, teachers, parents and caregivers, persons with disabilities and more to learn, network and share on the best in assistive technology—and our virtual event will be no different. We’ve designed a virtual event that…

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AAC & Ethics

Join us for a panel discussion with Nicole Tripp, Judith Schoonever, and
Tracy Racksenberg

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Diversity in AAC

A dynamic panel discussion between Alma Partida, Jilll D’Braunstein,
and Christina Royster about issues of diversity and equity in the field of AAC with bonus content from Yoosun Chung, an important and timely
topic!

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