Join us to wrap up the year with a review of the Communication Bill of Rights.
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Read moreLet's Talk AAC: The Right to Have Clear, Meaningful, and Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Communications (Communication Right #15)
Welcome back to Let’s Talk AAC - a series of questions and topics for discussion.
In this post, we talk about the right to have culturally and linguistically appropriate communication (right #15).
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Read moreLet's Talk AAC: The Right to be Addressed Directly and Not be Spoken for or Talked about in the Third Person (Communication Right #14)
Welcome back to Let’s Talk AAC - a series of questions and topics for discussion.
In this post, we talk about the right to be addressed directly and not be spoken for or talked about (right #14).
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Read moreLet's Talk AAC: The Right to be Treated with Dignity and Addressed with Respect and Courtesy (Communication Right #13)
Welcome back to Let’s Talk AAC - a series of questions and topics for discussion.
In this post, we talk about the right to be treated with dignity and respect and having the ability to say ANYTHING (right #13).
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Read moreLet's Talk AAC: The Right To Access Environments and Interactions as Full Communication Partners (Communication Right #12)
Welcome back to Let’s Talk AAC - a series of questions and topics for discussion.
In this post, we talk about the right to be full communication partners in the activities and environments that are important to the AAC user (communication right #12).
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Read moreLet's Talk AAC: The Right To Have Access to Functioning AAC and Other AT Services and Devices At All Times (Communication Right #11)
Welcome back to Let’s Talk AAC - a series of questions and topics for discussion.
In this post, we talk about the right to have access to functioning AAC and other AT services and devices at all times (communication right #11).
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Read moreLet's Talk AAC: The Right To Have Communication Acts Acknowledged and Responded To, Even When the Desired Outcome Cannot Be Realized (Communication Right #10)
Welcome back to Let’s Talk AAC - a series of questions and topics for discussion.
In this post, we talk about the right to have communication acts acknowledged and responded to, even if the answer is no (communication right #10).
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Read moreWays to Celebrate and Embed AAC in Classrooms!
NWACS contributor Jacquie, a special education teacher, shares 11 types of actions you can take to celebrate and embed AAC in your classrooms!
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Read moreLet's Talk AAC: The Right To Choose How To Communicate: Part-Time AAC Use
Welcome back to Let’s Talk AAC - a series of questions and topics for discussion.
In this post, NWACS contributor Casey discusses the right to choose how we communicate, including the right to choose different ways at different times (more on communication right #9).
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Read moreLet's Talk AAC: The Right To Access Interventions and Supports That Improve Communication (Communication Right #9)
Welcome back to Let’s Talk AAC - a series of questions and topics for discussion.
In this post, NWACS contributors Dr. Jill Senner and Matthew Baud talk about the right to access interventions and supports that improve communication (communication right #9).
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