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AACademics AAC Research Summary: Comparative Effects of High-Tech Visual Scene Displays and Low-Tech Isolated Picture Symbols on Engagement From Students With Multiple Disabilities by Holyfield, Brooks, and Schluterman (2019)
AACademics: NWACS Contributor Julia highlights hot topics in AAC Research in a format that makes for some lighter reading and helps us apply current research to our AAC learners.
In this summary, Julia takes a look at research comparing the level of engagement for early communicators between two very different methods of AAC.
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District Core Vocabulary Initiative: How We Did It
NWACS Contributor Margaret shares about a core word initiative in her school district.
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New Discoveries: AAC Agreements Clearinghouse
New Discoveries: AAC/AT Resources to Explore
Highlighted Resource: AAC Agreements Clearinghouse
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NWACS 2019 Survey
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5 Sources for AAC/AT Webinars
NWACS President Tanna shares five free and fee-based webinar resources offering exciting topics in AAC and AT!
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New Discoveries: AAC Language Lab
Let’s Talk AAC: “Carrying straps for AAC devices?”
Welcome back to Let's Talk AAC - a series of questions and topics for discussion.
A key AAC implementation step is making sure the AAC communicator has access to their AAC system at all times. So, let’s talk carrying straps!
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New Discoveries: Unified Listing
AACademics AAC Research Summary: Using AAC Models, Recasts, and Contrastive Targets to Teach Grammatical Morphemes to Children Who Use AAC by Binger, Maguire-Marshall, and Kent-Walsh (2011)
AACademics: Each month, NWACS Contributor Julia highlights hot topics in AAC Research in a format that makes for some lighter reading and helps us apply current research to our AAC learners.
Julia reaches back in time again this month to summarize a study that looks at teaching grammatical morphemes to AAC users using aided AAC models, recasts, and contrastive targets.
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New Discoveries: AssistiveWare Core Word Classroom
New Discoveries: AAC/AT Resources to Explore
Highlighted Resource: AssistiveWare Core Word Classroom
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