Books help students learn functional vocabulary about their home, school, and community. They also help students make and reinforce connections about topics presented in class. Literature also help students increase their background knowledge.

Oct 28, 2024 · AssistiveWare’s Amanda, Speech Language Pathologist, shares how to create a paper-based AAC book of your vocabulary. With it you will always have a backup communication system if anything should happen to your device.

AAC book, also known as a tailored book, is a special book where words and phrases go along with visual symbols. A communication board is a tool that shows symbols or images to help people with limited language skills express themselves.

If your students are AAC users who love picture books, have you used their symbols in books yet? It’s a simple and effective way to engage early AAC users in success! I have created pre-made core word adapted AAC picture book companions.

CandLE have developed a number of free resources to get AAC users started with education access. On this page you will find free grid sets including keyboard options and example books. We also have low-tech resources ready to print and use.

Jan 21, 2021 · Reading blogs and websites is a great way to get information on practical aspects of AAC. For a deeper dive, consider digging into some of these books. Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Engagement and Participation by Erna Alant Multimodal AAC for Individuals with Down Syndrome by Krista Wilkinson and Lizbeth Finestack

If you are looking for fall books with CORE words for your AAC users, look no further! This post has 4 favorite books + FREE Core activities!

Oct 2, 2023 · Free Core First Learning books and lesson plans by Tobii Dynavox for modeling core words with AAC users in speech and language therapy!