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Communicative Functions and AAC: Quick Tips to Move Beyond Requesting

Course: #9950Level: Introductory 0.5 Hours 8118 Reviews
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Fast Class

This 30-minute Fast Class describes various communicative functions and how they relate directly to users of augmentative/alternative communication (AAC). It discusses aided language input and ideas for targeting a variety of communicative functions during AAC therapy.

Note: Slides in the course are intentionally small to allow the focus to be on the presenter and visual demonstration. Please download the slide handouts prior to viewing the course so you are able to follow along.

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CEUs/Hours Offered: ASHA/0.05 Introductory, Professional; Calif SLPAB/0.5; IACET/0.1; Kansas LTS-S1370/0.5; RESNA/0.05 Introductory; SAC/0.5

Learning Outcomes

  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to list three different communicative functions that apply to AAC users.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to describe aided language input and its relationship with communicative functions.
  • checkmarkAfter this course, participants will be able to identify three activities to target communicative functions beyond requesting.

Course created on November 18, 2021

Agenda

0-10 Minutes Communicative Functions and AAC: Moving Beyond Requesting
10-20 Minutes Communicative Functions and AAC: Aided Language Input
20-30 Minutes Communicative Functions and AAC: 5 Ideas for Therapy

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Presenter Disclosure: Financial: Rebecca Eisenberg was paid an honorarium by SpeechPathology.com for this presentation. She has authored books/games/materials related to this topic that are sold on her website as well as other sites, and for which she receives royalties. Nonfinancial: Rebecca is a board-certified telepractice specialist, and has a youtube channel with informational videos about AAC and other related topics.

Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by SpeechPathology.com, a Continued site.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.

Introductory Level
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