This is a list of conferences to expand your learning about augmentative-alternative communication (AAC) or assistive technology (AT). Have a favorite conference that we missed? Leave a comment to share!

This is not an exhaustive list. Inclusion on this list is not an endorsement or recommendation. This information was current at the time it was posted. If you spot a needed update, please send us an email at info@nwacs.info. Thank you for helping us keep this information up-to-date and useful!

Conferences

AAC by the Bay

In-person conference in San Francisco, CA. Also live streaming.

AAC Early Starts Conference

Annual, free, live, online conference with a focus on young children with complex communication needs.

AAC in the Cloud

Annual, free, online conference. Sessions are recorded and available on-demand.

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

In-person annual convention with supplemental virtual content.

ATAAC

In-person conference in Zagreb, Croatia. The lectures are also streamed online.

ATIA

In-person annual conference in Orlando, FL. Virtual option also offered.

AT-TIES Together

Annual in-person conference in Oregon.

Conference for Assistive Technology in Education (CATE)

Session recordings are available for a time following the conference.

Closing The Gap

Annual in-person conference in Minnesota.

CSUN Assistive Technology Conference

In-person conference in Anaheim, California.

ISAAC

In the past, ISAAC has hosted in-person conferences. Recently, they have hosted virtual conferences, with sessions recorded and available to view for a period of time after the event.

OCALICONLINE

Annual online conference. Sessions available to watch for a period of time after the conference.

NWACS Annual Conference

NWACS hosts an annual, full-day conference.

#TalkingAAC

Annual conference in Michigan.

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