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AS: Monster in the Closet - Vol. 1 #3
(December 1994) This issue focuses on subjects people don't want to talk about
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Newsletter Contents:
In the Spotlight: The Monster in the Closet
Out and About: My first Job Interview
Friends and Relations: Going to work
Raves & Reviews: Books that lead to jobs
Young voices: What do you want to be when you grow up?
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AS: Literacy - Vol. 1 #2
(June 1994) This issue focuses on literacy and how it is a very powerful tool
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Newsletter Contents:
In the Spotlight:Literacy: The Key to Freedom
Friends and Relations:Literacy Support in the Home
Out and About:Going to the Library
Raves & Reviews: Dr. K and Mr. Hyde
Young Voices: Why should people learn to read?
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AS: AAC 101: A Crash Course for Beginners - Vol. 1 #1
(April 1994) This issue focuses on "what is" augmentative and alternative communication.
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Newsletter Contents:
In the Spotlight - AAC 101: A crash course for beginners
Out and About - How do you say hamburger in AAC?
Friends and Relations - Getting in the mix
Young Voices - Children speak their minds
Raves & Reviews - A review of Stephen Hawking's latest book
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ACN: The Process of Vocabulary Selection - Vol. 1 #5
(November 1988) This issue is about the process of vocabulary selection, particularly for individuals unable to spell. It also addresses auditory scanning techniques.
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Newsletter Contents:
Clinical News - Vocabulary Selection: Issues, Techniques, and Tips
Equipment - Auditory Scanning Techniques: Listener-Assisted and Automatic
University and Research - Augmentative Communication Service - Ontario, CANADA
Governmental - States in the USA Prepare for Change
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ACN: Individuals with Dual Sensory Impairments (DSI) - Vol. 1 #4
(September 1988) This issue focuses on individuals who have both hearing and vision impairments.
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Newsletter Contents:
For Consumers - Individuals with Dual Sensory Impairments (DSI)
Clinical - Augmentative interventions adapted for those with DSI
Governmental - P.L. 100-407 Guess What? Guess Who?
University and Research - University of Delaware's Rehabilitation Engineering Center for AAC
Equipment - No tech, light tech and high tech for persons with DSI
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ACN: Motor Neuron Diseases and AAC - Vol. 1 #3
(July 1988) This issue focuses on augmentative communication interventions with those who have motor neuron disease, specifically those with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
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Newsletter Contents:
For Consumers - Maintaining communication for individuals with ALS
Clinical - Augmentative interventions in ALS: Management principles and practices.
University and Research - The Morton Robers Augmentative Communication Clinic at Queens College
Equipment - Non-electronic and electronic communication aids for persons with ALS
Governmental - U.S. Technology legislation: On the "fast track!"
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ACN: Light Pointing - Vol. 1 #2
(May 1988) This issue features the use of light pointers.
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Newsletter Contents:
Clinical News - Light pointing - Abandoned too soon? Opinions and suggestions from the field
Equipment - Light pointers - features and commercial products
For Consumers - USSAAC - the U.S. Chapter of ISAAC
Governmental - The Tech Bills: a time for action
University and Research - Purdue University's AAC Program
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ACN: Speech Output - Vol. 1 #1
(March 1988) This issue focuses on speech output technologies and their use in AAC tecnologies.
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Newsletter Contents:
Equipment- Speech output: Portable communication aids in 1988
Clinical News - Strategies for implementing augmentative communication in the classroom
For Consumers - Technology resource centers supported by Apple, Inc. and IBM, Inc.
University and Research - The University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the Barkley Memorial AAC Center
Governmental - Federal legislation that could improve service delivery in AAC
