This session—a recorded session from ASHA’s 2020
Schools Connect conference—reviews five key secrets to success for augmentative and
alternative communication (AAC) and core vocabulary initiatives in schools. The
speaker discusses specific strategies and tools based on a successful,
large-scale AAC implementation. She also shares student examples with language
targets and staff examples with fidelity tools.
Learning Outcomes
You will be able to:
- Describe
ways to engage and empower team members to carry out AAC all day
- Identify
methods of assessment and treatment to ensure that your efforts reach students
in all stages of language development—from pre-intentional communication to
complex language
- Use
fidelity assessments and program assessments to promote quality and
sustainability
What is Included?
You'll get online access to all the course content, including the full video, handouts, and references so you can access it from anywhere!
Assessment Type
Self-assessment—Think about what you learned and report on the Completion Form how you will use your new knowledge.
