Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
2pm-3pm, 26th May 2021
FREE. Only available to Members, Tutors and MSB Trainers. Online - see below for booking details.
Suitable for parents, carers, 1:1 support staff, teaching assistants.
- We will cover how to classify AAC systems in unaided and aided.
- We will look at factors that help to select the most suitable AAC device based on the user`s strengths and needs.
- We will look at examples of AAC types, from low tech, light tech and high tech.
- We will appreciate the importance of multi-modal communication- combining all the modes and employing multi-sensory approaches in AAC.