Let's Talk AAC: The Right To Have Access to Functioning AAC and Other AT Services and Devices At All Times (Communication Right #11)

September 14, 2022 NWACS

Let's Talk AAC: The Right To Have Access to Functioning AAC/AT Services and Devices (Communication Right #11)

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

In this post, we talk about the right to have access to functioning AAC and other AT services and devices at all times (communication right #11).

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Let's Talk AAC: The Right To Have Communication Acts Acknowledged and Responded To, Even When the Desired Outcome Cannot Be Realized (Communication Right #10)

August 22, 2022 NWACS

Let's Talk AAC: The Right To Have Communication Acts Acknowledged and Responded To (Communication Right #10)

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

In this post, we talk about the right to have communication acts acknowledged and responded to, even if the answer is no (communication right #10).

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Ways to Celebrate and Embed AAC in Classrooms!

August 17, 2022 NWACS

NWACS contributor Jacquie, a special education teacher, shares 11 types of actions you can take to celebrate and embed AAC in your classrooms!

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Creating a Learner's Environment at Home

August 4, 2022 NWACS

Parent to an AAC user, and NWACS contributor, Melissa shares 5 steps to creating an AAC learning environment at home.

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Let's Talk AAC: The Right To Choose How To Communicate: Part-Time AAC Use

July 26, 2022 NWACS

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

In this post, NWACS contributor Casey discusses the right to choose how we communicate, including the right to choose different ways at different times (more on communication right #9).

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Multimodal Communication: What is it and why use it?

July 20, 2022 NWACS

NWACS contributor Marci discusses multimodal communication and four areas to consider when thinking about a multimodal approach.

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Let's Talk AAC: The Right To Access Interventions and Supports That Improve Communication (Communication Right #9)

July 11, 2022 NWACS

Let's Talk AAC: The Right To Access Interventions and Supports (Communication Right #9)

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

In this post, NWACS contributors Dr. Jill Senner and Matthew Baud talk about the right to access interventions and supports that improve communication (communication right #9).

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