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AAC: Before, During and After
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This 3 hour session will focus on identifying a need for AAC and using AAC across school environments. Participants will learn about the importance of language development and core vocabulary, teaching methods to promote the use of core vocabulary across environments and strategies to engineer the classroom. In addition, participants will learn how to select target vocabulary for classroom activities based on language development principles. Methods for finding and teaching vocabulary will be covered, including word finder, vocabulary builder and write with icons. Finally, attendees will learn how to set up and deliver activities to foster communication. Practical examples and materials will be used throughout the class. The strategies presented will cover a range of communicative abilities and can be applied to a variety of language systems and communication devices. After this class you will be able to: Recognize a need for AAC among your students Understand the organization of a Unity based system such as LAMP words for life Demonstrate the power of core vocabulary Apply strategies for incorporating device into classroom Locate vocabulary with Word Finder Create low-tech boards and teaching materials with PASS This training is appropriate for any individual working with students who use communication devices in a classroom setting.
Important Workshop Information:
This session will be held at the Amarillo ISD Education Support Center located at 7200 I-40 Frontage Rd, Amarillo, TX 79106.
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Workshop ID:
920543
Credits Available:
(3) CPE
ESC Contact(s):
Beth Presley
Registration Contact(s):
Sandra Mendoza
Fee:
$0.00
Presenter(s):
Betty Carter
Seats Filled:
43 / 100
Date
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Location
10/19/2022
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Region 16 Education Service Center | 5800 Bell Street | Amarillo, TX 79109-6230
Phone: 806-677-5000 | Fax: 806-677-5001
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