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Communicative Competence: Emotional

August 25, 2021 NWACS
Communicative Competence: Emotional

Communicative Competence: Emotional

A closer look at the communicative competence skill area of emotional competence.

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In AAC Education, AAC Assessment Tags competencies
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Communicative Competence: Psychosocial

August 21, 2021 NWACS
Communicative Competence: Psychosocial

Communicative Competence: Psychosocial

A closer look at the communicative competence skill area of psychosocial competence.

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Communicative Competence: Strategic

August 17, 2021 NWACS
Communicative Competence: Strategic

Communicative Competence: Strategic

A closer look at the communicative competence skill area of strategic competence.

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Communicative Competence: Social

August 13, 2021 NWACS
Communicative Competence: Social

Communicative Competence: Social

A closer look at the communicative competence skill area of social competence.

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Communicative Competence: Operational

August 9, 2021 NWACS
Communicative Competence: Operational

Communicative Competence: Operational

A closer look at the communicative competence skill area of operational competence.

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Communicative Competence: Linguistic

August 5, 2021 NWACS
Communicative Competence: Linguistic

Communicative Competence: Linguistic

A closer look at the communicative competence skill area of linguistic competence.

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Communicative Competence

August 1, 2021 NWACS
Communicative Competence

Communicative Competence

What skills does a person need to be able to say anything they want to anyone they want anywhere they want? A collection of integrated skills often referred to as the “communicative competencies”. This is the first post in a series on communicative competence. It summarizes all the different skill areas needed to be an effective communicator.

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Let's Talk AAC: "AAC apps for other devices (non-iOS)?"

July 30, 2021 NWACS
Let’s Talk AAC: “AAC apps for other devices (non-iOS)?”

Let’s Talk AAC: “AAC apps for other devices (non-iOS)?”

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

In this post, we talk about communication apps available for Android/other non-iOS devices.

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In AAC Systems, AAC Education, Let's Talk AAC Tags app, tool
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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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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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