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Using AAC: Scanning
What happens when an individual cannot isolate a finger to directly activate buttons to communicate? How will they access their AAC system? NWACS Contributor Margaret discusses types of scanning patterns for accessing AAC.
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AAC Awareness Month Poster
AAC Awareness Month poster free download
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AAC Awareness Month, October 2018
October is AAC Awareness Month! This year’s theme is ‘Dare to Lead’. How do you support individuals who use AAC toward becoming leaders?
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New Discoveries: Core First Books & Lessons
Book Review: The Practical (and Fun) Guide to Assistive Technology in Public Schools: Building or Improving Your District's AT Team by Christopher R. Bugaj and Sally Norton-Darr (2010)
NWACS Contributor Erica shares her thoughts about the book The Practical (and Fun) Guide to Assistive Technology in Public Schools: Building or Improving Your District's AT Team by Christopher R. Bugaj and Sally Norton-Darr (2010)
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Redefining Access to Assistive Technology
NWACS Contributor Esther offers some suggestions to consider when working with individuals to obtain AAC systems.
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New Discoveries: National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorder
New Discoveries: AAC Resources to Explore
Highlighted Resources: the National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorder; and Autism Focused Intervention Resources & Modules (AFIRM)
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AAC Spotlight: Gail Van Tatenhove, MS, CCC-SLP
AAC Spotlight is a series of interviews that we hope inspires, connects, and grows our knowledge and community.
In the Spotlight: Gail Van Tatenhove, MS, CCC-SLP
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AAC: Indirect Access
NWACS Contributor Margaret shares three things to consider when thinking about alternate access and AAC.
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Aided Language Stimulation Outside the Classroom
NWACS Contributor Kylee shares three steps she has found to be convenient and simple when asking caregivers to provide aided language stimulation.
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