AAC in School

Resources and activities for teachers and Speech Language Pathologists who are integrating AAC into the school day
·
105 Pins
 14w
Collection by
Using AAC at school changes perceptions
Check out this video of Meghan discussing the positive attitude changes she noticed when Jay, her nonspeaking autistic son, started using #AAC at school.
Holiday Tips for the Classroom
Keep in mind that the hustle and bustle in schools can be overwhelming for some students, including those using #AAC.
Here’s an idea for sharing your students’ writing with others. It’s important to be sensitive about our students’ experiences outside of school. While some students have adventures they want to share about, other students may not have positive out-of-school experiences to share. Sentence Starters, Class Activities, Literacy Skills, Social Stories, Sentences
Write a class story with Pictello!
Here’s an idea for sharing your students’ writing with others. It’s important to be sensitive about our students’ experiences outside of school. While some students have adventures they want to share about, other students may not have positive out-of-school experiences to share.
An illustration of five classroom teachers chatting about AAC in the classroom. Class Routine, Becoming A Teacher, Slps, Kids Chairs, I School, Figure It Out
AAC in the classroom
📚💡Education Specialist and teacher Shannon Braithwaite shares her experience as a teacher using #AAC in the classroom and tips for working with an AAC team. #AACDreamTeam
Setting up a classroom to include AAC users is important. There are many things you can do to optimise your classroom for #AAC success. School Slp, Intervention Specialist, School Newsletter, Communication Board, Audiology, Activity Board
Set up your classroom for AAC success
Setting up a classroom to include AAC users is important. There are many things you can do to optimise your classroom for #AAC success.
Based on Brown's stages of learning development! A great little chart to download and keep handy! Or Cut them up and challenge yourself to match the milestones/MLU to the Stage! Language Therapy Activities, Speech Pathology, Speech Therapy Activities, Bonding Activities, School Speech Therapy, Speech Therapy Materials, Speech Therapy Resources
Based on Brown's stages of learning development! A great little chart to download and keep handy! Or Cut them up and challenge yourself to match the milestones/MLU to the Stage!
Compliance Is Not the Goal: Letting Go of Control and Rethinking Support for Autistic Individuals. Speech Pathology Activities, Speech Language Therapy, Speech Therapy, Autism Blogs, Autism Resources, Classroom Resources, Classroom Ideas
Video of the Week: Compliance Is Not the Goal
Compliance Is Not the Goal: Letting Go of Control and Rethinking Support for Autistic Individuals.
Video of the Week: Language Development Across the School Day Concept Development, Teaching Methods, Language Development, Sheldon, Pathology, Descriptive
Ruby Bridges was Alone: The Descriptive Teaching Method for Emergent Students
Video of the Week: Language Development Across the School Day
AAC Link Up - February 19 Language Activities, Literacy Activities, Spooky Science, Core Words, What Is Halloween
AAC Link Up – February 19
AAC Link Up - February 19
You can join the AssistiveWare Core Word Classroom. You can download PDFs of the Core Word boards in A4 and A0 sizes, in English, Spanish, French and Dutch. You’ll also find many ideas for teaching core words - activity planners, core word of the week planners and displays, etc. The Core Word Classroom is currently free, but will eventually be a subscription-based resource. Planer, Free Resources Design, Dinosaur Information, Word Board, Communication Devices
Discover the AssistiveWare Core Word Classroom
You can join the AssistiveWare Core Word Classroom. You can download PDFs of the Core Word boards in A4 and A0 sizes, in English, Spanish, French and Dutch. You’ll also find many ideas for teaching core words - activity planners, core word of the week planners and displays, etc. The Core Word Classroom is currently free, but will eventually be a subscription-based resource.
5 Ways to Implement AAC in Daily Routines: Guest Post by Susan Berkowitz Communication Activities, Slp Activities, Slp Resources, Language Resources, Communication Skills
5 Ways to Implement AAC in Daily Routines - Guest Post by Susan Berkowitz | The Speech Bubble SLP
5 Ways to Implement AAC in Daily Routines: Guest Post by Susan Berkowitz
Aac Activities, Speech Therapist, Vocabulary Activities
Worth Repeating: Big Ideas in Teaching AAC Vocabulary
New Word Teaching: A Look Inside Some PrAACtical Therapy Sessions New Words, Session, Therapy, Activities
New Word Teaching: A Look Inside Some PrAACtical Therapy Sessions
New Word Teaching: A Look Inside Some PrAACtical Therapy Sessions
School safety drills: Consider the child who uses #AAC Special Education Communication, Communication Boards, School Safety Drills, Teaching Schools, Resource Room, Autism Classroom
PrAACtical Resources: Lockdown, Code Red, & Other School Safety Drills
School safety drills: Consider the child who uses #AAC
Supporting Carryover of AAC Skills Therapy Room, School Resources
Working with Older Learners: Supporting Carryover of AAC Skills
Supporting Carryover of AAC Skills
PrAACtical Resources: AAC 101 Flipbook Handout
PrAACtical Resources: AAC 101 Flipbook Handout
PrAACtical Resources: AAC 101 Flipbook Handout
Video of the Week: From Referential to Descriptive Teaching with AAC Learners Preschool Speech Therapy, Teaching Method
Descriptive Teaching
Video of the Week: From Referential to Descriptive Teaching with AAC Learners
Look what's hanging (at kid level) on the wall of the Oak Park Library Children's room? It's our AssistiveWare's Crescendo Core Word poster!  You can order yours today! Autistic Students, Word Poster, Oak Park, Crescendo
Strategies for engaging autistic students - AssistiveWare
Look what's hanging (at kid level) on the wall of the Oak Park Library Children's room? It's our AssistiveWare's Crescendo Core Word poster! You can order yours today!
AAC Language and Literacy quote from Susan Berkowitz Literacy Quotes, Literacy Games, Literacy Centers, Sign Language
AAC Language and Literacy quote from Susan Berkowitz
“To make learning meaningful, kids need to know why they’re doing what they’re doing.” dr. David Koppenhaver Graphic by Rachael Langley, AAC Consultant Activities For Kids, Rett Syndrome, Children With Autism, Cognitive
“To make learning meaningful, kids need to know why they’re doing what they’re doing.” dr. David Koppenhaver Graphic by Rachael Langley, AAC Consultant
An AAC Christmas Carol Give It To Me, Let It Be, Christmas Carol, Teacher Stuff
An AAC Christmas Carol
An AAC Christmas Carol
Classroom Freebies: Susan Berkowitz's Free Core Word Phrase-Building Game Special Education Freebies, Teacher Freebies, Classroom Freebies, Special Education Classroom
Susan Berkowitz's Free Core Word Phrase-Building Game - Classroom Freebies
Classroom Freebies: Susan Berkowitz's Free Core Word Phrase-Building Game
Create your own CVI images and activities! Cvi Activities, Educational Activities, Low Vision, Vision Care, Solid Color Backgrounds, Colorful Backgrounds, Visually Impaired Students, Look At The Book, Visual Impairment
Using the You Doodle App to Create CVI Accessible Images - Perkins School for the Blind
Create your own CVI images and activities!
PrAACtical AAC: Strategy of the Month-Classroom Participation. Pinned by SOS Inc. Resources. Follow all our boards at pinterest.com/sostherapy for therapy resources. Elementary Music, Teaching Elementary, Ipad Classroom, Teaching Strategies
Strategy of the Month: Classroom Participation
PrAACtical AAC: Strategy of the Month-Classroom Participation. Pinned by SOS Inc. Resources. Follow all our boards at pinterest.com/sostherapy for therapy resources.
Decorating AAC Style Environmental Engineering, Assistive Technology, Classroom Environment, Classroom Posters, Printable Decor
Decorate AAC Style
Decorating AAC Style
AAC Girls: Strategies: Including Students Who Use AAC Elementary Speech, Special Education Students
Strategies: Including Students Who Use AAC
AAC Girls: Strategies: Including Students Who Use AAC
Video of the Week: Real Life AAC College Life Hacks, College School Supplies, Diy Locker, Disney Diy
Video of the Week: Real Life AAC
Video of the Week: Real Life AAC