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The Power of SNUG

July 23, 2021 NWACS
The Power of SNUG

The Power of SNUG

Do you know what SNUG stands for?

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In AAC Education, AAC Best Practices Tags goals
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Let's Talk AAC: "Tools for evaluating emerging communicators" (part 3)

July 14, 2021 NWACS
Let’s Talk AAC: “Tools for evaluating emerging communicators” (part 3)

Welcome back to Let’s Talk AAC - a series of questions and topics for discussion.

In this post, we explore the topic of tools for evaluating emerging communicators with a home language other than English.

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Get to Know: Therapy Box

June 28, 2021 NWACS
Get to Know: Therapy Box

Get to Know: Therapy Box

Get to Know: Therapy Box (guest post)

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In AAC Systems Tags vendor, tool
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Get to Know: Lingraphica

June 17, 2021 NWACS
Get to Know: Lingraphica

Get to Know: Lingraphica

Get to Know: Lingraphica (guest post)

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In AAC Systems Tags tool, vendor
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AAC and Vision Impairment

June 14, 2021 NWACS
AAC and Vision Impairment

AAC and Vision Impairment

NWACS blogger Marci shares information about hand under hand support for children with vision impairments.

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In AAC Best Practices, AAC Education Tags approach, strategy
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What is a Tangible Symbol System?

June 7, 2021 NWACS
What is a Tangible Symbol System?

What is a Tangible Symbol System?

Have you heard of tangible symbol systems? NWACS blogger Marci shares information about using tangible symbols.

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In AAC Systems Tags access, symbols
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Get to Know: Makers Making Change

May 31, 2021 NWACS
Get to Know: Makers Making Change

Get to Know: Makers Making Change

Get to Know: Makers Making Change (guest post)

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Keyguards: Improve Activation Accuracy

May 28, 2021 NWACS
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For AAC users with motor difficulties struggling to interact with a touch screen, consider implementing a keyguard. Keyguards can improve activation accuracy.

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In AAC Systems, AAC Education Tags accessory, access
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App Review: Predictable by Therapy Box

May 22, 2021 NWACS
App Review: Predictable by Therapy Box

App Review: Predictable by Therapy Box

Ever wondered what AAC apps were out there for literate individuals? One of our bloggers shares her experience with Predictable by Therapy Box.

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In AAC Assessment Tags tool, app
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Get to Know: CoughDrop

May 19, 2021 NWACS
Get to Know: CoughDrop

Get to Know: CoughDrop

Get to Know: CoughDrop (guest post)

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In AAC Systems Tags app, tool, vendor
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