Designing Engaging Experiences to Teach Core Vocabulary to AAC Users

Description

Designing Engaging Experiences to Teach Core Vocabulary to AAC Users

Learning language with the use of an AAC device need not be a chore. Educators can use myriad tools to design educational experiences to demonstrate the meaning and use of vocabulary in ways that empower students to use that vocabulary for a variety of communicative functions. In this 1-hour webinar, discover numerous low-cost, highly tempting tools and strategies all educators can use to teach what words mean and how they are used all while having fun! Contemporary tricks, tips, and technologies are demonstrated and practiced helping you inspire and entice students to learn to say whatever, wherever, whenever, to whomever!

Learning Outcomes

1. Describe three contemporary tools to teach vocabulary.
2. Describe one benefit of using contemporary technology to teach vocabulary.
3. State one reason why it is important for the communication partner to use a student’s AAC system to model language.

Target Audience: introductory level SLPs, intermediate- to advanced-level OTs, teachers, behavior therapists, and parents
Note: While many professionals may benefit from the course content, we can only guarantee acceptance of continuing education credit as described in the following CEU section.

Course Instructor:  Rachel Madel, MA, CCC-SLP, and Christopher R. Bugaj, MA, CCC-SLP

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Learning Assessment: Objective post-test

Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Certificates Immediately Available!

Sensational Brain LLC is an AOTA Approved Provider of continuing education (#8215). AOTA does not endorse specific course content, products, or clinical procedures.

This course is approved for 0.1 AOTA CEU or 1 contact hour under these Classification Code: Category 1, Domain of OT: Performance Skills; Category 2: OT Therapy Process: Intervention.

This course is offered for 0.10 ASHA CEUs (Introductory level, Professional area), available December 6, 2019.

Sensational Brain LLC is also an educational provider for CE Broker. This course code is 20-677701.

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♦ Questions? Email celeste@sensationalbrain.com.