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Easter Seals Outreach Program 3920 Woodland Heights Road Little Rock, Arkansas 72212 501-227-3770, 501-227-3686 TDD/TTY, 501-227-3771 Fax Toll-free: 877-533-3600
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Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC) What is it? Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC) involves the use of strategies, techniques or assistive technology to compensate for a severe expressive communication impairment. The use of these strategies, techniques or devices may be either temporary or permanent. AAC may be appropriate for individuals who are nonspeaking or whose speech is severely unintelligible. If the individual’s current communication system does not meet their needs, they may benefit from the use of AAC. A Communication Bill of Rights
IEP Assistive Technology Consideration Augmentative Communication Assessment What We Are Learning About Early Learners and Augmentative Communication and Assistive Technology Interaction & Cognitive Skills in Young Children Functional Vision Skills for AAC System
Visual Strategies and Communication Boards * Visual Strategies Information * Where to Begin with Visual Supports * How to Use Visual Strategies * Communication Board Construction * CLIPCASE Communication Board Ideas
Low Tech Devices * Early Communication Activities * Augmentative Communication Devices * Saltillo Communication Devices
Switches and Switch Training * Assistive Technology Training Online Project
Beginning Communicators – Stages of Communication AAC for children with vision impairment or multiple disabilities
ASHA Knowledge and Skills for Service Delivery
USSAAC - What is AAC & What Should It Include? Augmenting Play and Communication Activities to Encourage Communication "Make It Yourself" by Simplified Technology Overview of AAC Delivery in Public Schools
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