Give Me Shelter
Vol. 5 #3 |
$10 |
Authors who use AAC offer a variety of perspective on housing and provide insights on physical access, proximity to social networks and neighborhood resources. |
Talking About College
Vol. 6 #1 |
$10 |
Authors who use AAC share strategies for communicating effectively at college, highlight the many reasons a person who uses AAC might choose to attend college and describe challenges to overcome on campus. |
The Conference Experience
Vol. 6 #2 |
$10 |
Encourages people who use AAC to get more involved in the AAC community through conference attendance. Includes valuable tips for maximizing the conference experience. |
Speaking Out Against Abuse
Vol. 6 #3 |
$10 |
Presents new survey results on abuse against individuals who use AAC. Personal experiences highlight the need to be able to access and use relevant vocabulary. |
Multimodalities
Vol. 7 #1 |
$10 |
An issue that investigates the value and use of multiple modes of communication. |
The Virtual AAC-RERC
Vol. 13 #4, 13 #5 |
$15 |
Highlights current AAC-RERC research and development (development of a skin-contact microphone, employment experiences of people who use AAC, AAC technologies for young children) by a federal rehabilitation-engineering center. |
AAC Assessment Protocol
Vol. 13 #6, Vol.14 #1 |
$15 |
Includes vital information on writing the results of an evaluation recommending a Speech Generating Device (SGD) that will secure funding. Provides information about Medicare funding of AAC devices in the U.S. |
Developmental Apraxia of Speech (DAS)
Vol. 14 #2, Vol. 14 #3 |
$15 |
Highlights the benefits of using AAC technologies and strategies with children who have DAS. Shows how clinicians can help them improve communication skills, while supporting their speech development. |
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)
Vol. 14 #4, Vol. 14 #5 |
$15 |
Introduces EBP and issues related to its use in AAC. Examines current awareness, understanding and use of EBP among AAC practitioners. Outlines six steps in EBP and examines its current limitations in AAC-related areas. |
Talking Photo Albums and Digitized Devices
Vol. 14 #6 |
$10 |
Focuses on innovative uses of inexpensive, widely available low-tech devices. Illustrates how recordable photo albums can serve as AAC devices. Discusses how these devices can promote social interaction, comprehension and literacy. |
System Change in AAC
Vol. 15 #1 |
$15 |
Spotlights programs that model systems change in AAC service delivery, including an adult day program, a public school special education program, a graduate training program and a governmental change in public policy. |
Social Networks (SN)
Vol. 15 #2 |
$15 |
Introduces a dynamic new tool: Social Networks: A Communication Inventory for Individuals with Complex Communication Needs and their Communication Partners. Explains how to use Social Networks as the foundation of an AAC assessment, for intervention planning and for outcomes measurement. |
The Internet and Its Offspring
Vol. 15 #3 |
$15 |
Promotes the Internet as a valuable resource for all AAC stakeholders. Discusses universal access and barriers to using an AAC device as an Internet interface. Lists online AAC classes and AAC manufacturer websites. |
AAC and Autism
Vol. 15 #4 |
$15 |
In collaboration with Emily Rubin, Pat Mirenda and Howard Shane, this issues investigates what is currently known about ASD and how AAC approaches serve this population. |
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