AAC: Early Intervention and Transition

Name: AAC: Early Intervention and Transition
Price: 129.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 5 (8411 reviews)

Course: #9926Level: Advanced 3 Hours 8411 Reviews

Master skills to implement in your practice immediately with continued Master Class. This three-hour master class addresses the complex needs of children with multiple disabilities in the early intervention setting, including successful transition to school. A multi-disciplinary approach to augmentative-alternative communication (AAC) and interventions are addressed and case studies are included.

AAC Early Intervention Master Class

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Course Type: Video

CEUs/Hours Offered: ASHA/0.3 Advanced, Professional; Calif SLPAB/3.0; IACET/0.3; IL EITP/3.0; Kansas LTS-S1370/3.0; RESNA/0.3 Advanced; SAC/3.0

Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to explain the relationship of positioning to functional abilities.
After this course, participants will be able to list 3 access methods for speech generating devices/communication applications.
After this course, participants will be able to describe 3 strategies used to support language development in young children using AAC.

Course created on December 15, 2021

Agenda

0-60 Minutes	Positioning and Access
60-120 Minutes	Communication and AAC Technology Evaluation
120-180 Minutes	Case Studies

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Presented By

Michelle Lange
OTR, ABDA, ATP/SMS

Michelle is an occupational therapist with over 30 years of experience and has been in private practice, Access to Independence, for over 15 years. She is a well-respected lecturer, both nationally and internationally and has authored numerous texts, chapters, and articles. She is the co-editor of Seating and Wheeled Mobility: a clinical resource guide, editor of Fundamentals in Assistive Technology, 4th ed., NRRTS Continuing Education Curriculum Coordinator and Clinical Editor of NRRTS Directions magazine. Michelle is a RESNA Fellow and member of the Clinician Task Force. Michelle is a certified ATP, certified SMS, and is a Senior Disability Analyst of the ABDA.

Jill Tullman
MS CCC-SLP

Jill is a Speech-Language Pathologist who has specialized in supporting individuals who have complex communication needs and use AAC since 1992. She is the owner of Jill Tullman & Associates, a Speech-Language Pathology AAC private practice with offices in Centennial and Colorado Springs, Colorado. Jill speaks regularly at local, national, and international conferences.

Presenter Disclosure: Michelle Lange - Financial: Michelle Lange was paid an honorarium for this presentation. She is editor of a book related to this topic, and provides consultation and education for the following assistive technology manufacturers: AbleNet, Stealth Products, Seating Dynamics, and LUCI. Nonfinancial: Michelle is NRRTS Continuing Education Curriculum Coordinator and Clinical Editor of NRRTS Directions magazine, and a member of the RESNA Clinician Task Force. She is also a certified ATP, certified SMS, and Senior Disability Analyst of the ABDA.
Jill Tullman - Financial: Jill Tullman was paid an honorarium for this presentation. Her AAC private practice, Jill Tullman & Associates, receives royalties from Attainment Company for development of an in-app purchase. Nonfinancial: No relevant nonfinancial relationships to disclose.

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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NOTE: Full attendance for all courses is mandatory. For self-study courses, this includes reading the full text, listening to the full audio recording, or watching the complete video, as appropriate for the format of the course.

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American Speech-Language-Hearing Assn.

Advanced Level
0.30 ASHA CEUs

California Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology Board

SpeechPathology.com is approved by the California Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Board as a Continuing Professional Development Provider, approval number PDP 268. This course may meet the requirements for 3.00 hours of continuing education credit for speech-language pathologists as required by the California Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology Board. The responsibility for determining whether or not this specific course counts toward an individual's requirements for license renewal is up to the individual. Please refer to the CA state board rules regarding allowable topics and self-study limits: https://www.speechandhearing.ca.gov/licensees/slp-au_cpd_req.shtml Live webinars on SpeechPathology.com are not included in the self-study limit under California professional development guidelines.

International Association for Continuing Education and Training

Continued, LLC, DBA SpeechPathology.com, is accredited by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET). Continued complies with the ANSI/IACET Standard, which is recognized internationally as a standard of excellence in instructional practices. As a result of this accreditation, Continued is authorized to issue the IACET CEU. continued, LLC, is authorized by IACET to offer 0.30 CEUs for this program.

Illinois Early Intervention Training Program

The Illinois Early Intervention Training Program has approved this event for 3.00 hours of EI credential credit. See http://www.illinoiseitraining.org/page.aspx?module=15 for information about credit areas.

Kansas Dept for Aging and Disability Services

Approved for 3.00 continuing education clock hour(s) for Kansas licensed Speech Pathologists by the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services. Long-Term Sponsorship number: LTS-S1370.

Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America

The continued family of websites, including SpeechPathology.com, is an approved CE provider by the Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA). This course is offered for 0.30 CEUs (Advanced level, Area). The assignment of RESNA CEUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by RESNA.

Speech-Language and Audiology Canada

Clinically certified members of Speech-Language and Audiology Canada (SAC) can accumulate continuing education equivalents (CEEs) for their participation with SpeechPathology.com. One hour of coursework equals 1 CEE. All SAC members are encouraged to participate in on-going education.