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Education Advocates Fill in the Blanks aac accommodations advocacy assistive technology collaboration goals monitor progress needs assessment sgd speech generating device speech&language professional Jan 26, 2024

Key Advocacy Techniques for AAC/SGD Implementation

Welcome back to our blog series on Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) and Speech Generating Devices (SGDs). As advocates we are always filling in the blanks looking for the needs missed, incompetence presumed, challenges not...

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Crucial Role for Speech & Language Pathologists II aac aba therapy accommodations assistive technology autism communication non verbal non-verbal communication sgd speech generating device Jan 05, 2024

SLPs Drive the Success of ACC & SGD Implementation

Welcome to the final part of our blog series on Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) and Speech Generating Devices (SGDs). In our last post, we delved into the key responsibilities of speech and language pathologists (SLPs). Now,...

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The Role of Speech & Language Pathologists in ACC/SGD Implementation accommodations assessments assistive technology cognitive development communication data collection educational equity fluency functional communication functional outcomes social skills speech generating device training Dec 15, 2023

Welcome back to our blog series on Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC) and Speech Generating Devices (SGDs). Now that we have debunked the common myths surrounding AAC/SGDs, let's move on to understanding the roles and responsibilities of speech and language pathologists (SLPs).

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5 Myths about AAC and SGDs aac assistive technology sgd speech generating device Nov 12, 2022

5 MYTHS about AAC AND SGDs

 

ALTERNATIVE AND AUGMENTATIVE

COMMUNICATION AND

SPEECH GENERATING DEVICE

 

Implementing the use of AAC /SGDs is the responsibility of the school-based IEP team.  The Speech and Language Therapist/Pathologist works as part of a team that may also...

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5 IEP CURRICULUMS - #4-Assistive Technology assessments assistive technology Nov 07, 2020

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY and the IEP

Today we are focusing on assistive technology and its importance in assisting the student in accessing their education. While everyone considers things like reading and math and the programs that support the struggling learner, we frequently do not consider the...

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