Language All Day Long Backchannel - VA 2018 by attipscast https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30 Post questions, comments, insights, resources, takeaways or anything else! Share away! en-us 2018-03-01 01:46:20 UTC 2026-02-21 08:46:55 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.storage.googleapis.com/portrait/announcement.jpg High-tec/ Low tec https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247235403 I'm here to gain more direction with my students who use both high-tech and low-tech AAC.]]> 2018-03-29 13:16:23 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247235403 Implementing AAC throughout the classroom and at home in naturalistic ways https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247235775 2018-03-29 13:17:07 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247235775 I want to be able to continue to share ways with others in my county the power of Core and how they can make it a natural part of their day! https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247236104 2018-03-29 13:17:42 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247236104 I want to learn how to help others learn the benefits of using Core Vocabulary and how to implement AAC/core through many environments and activities. https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247236112 2018-03-29 13:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247236112 Here to help our youngest students get off to a good start in regards to communication. jenkinb1 https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247236120 2018-03-29 13:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247236120 I'm here to become more comfortable using AAC with my students. https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247236199 2018-03-29 13:17:51 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247236199 https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247236255 Find ways to help my students with expressing themselves.

]]> 2018-03-29 13:17:56 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247236255 I want to truly individualize how I support communication efforts with my students https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247236279 2018-03-29 13:18:00 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247236279 https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247236396 I am a BCBA and I work in a classroom that is embedding core vocabulary. I want to better understand it so that I can be a resource.]]> 2018-03-29 13:18:16 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247236396 As a consultant my goal is to bring back and share with the schools/ counties I work with https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247236747 2018-03-29 13:19:03 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247236747 Itinerant https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247236904 I want to know when Core Vocab can be used....PECS and AAC devices are things I use everyday....]]> 2018-03-29 13:19:23 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247236904 Nonverbal students https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247237016 I am always trying to find ways for my students to communicate that will work for them. ]]> 2018-03-29 13:19:36 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247237016 https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247237080 How do you respond to the folks who seem to be rather against core vocabulary?]]> 2018-03-29 13:19:45 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247237080 CORE makes such terrific "sense" for so many students; it's limitless and pragmatic. https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247237106 2018-03-29 13:19:49 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247237106 I want to be able to share information with both teachers and parents about core vocabulary supporting kids both in classroom and at home https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247237352 2018-03-29 13:20:17 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247237352 https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247237689 I see people still holding on to LABELING vs. using CORE. How do we get them to transition?

]]> 2018-03-29 13:20:54 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247237689 I am looking forward to taking core vocab to the next level for the kids I serve! https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247237986 2018-03-29 13:21:25 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247237986 I am looking forward to implementing more comprehensive use of core in ECSE classroom. https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247238282 2018-03-29 13:21:59 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247238282 I love the flexibility and creativity of communication that core words present https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247239402 2018-03-29 13:24:19 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247239402 Eye Gaze https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247240248 We have students who have eye gaze systems with CORE vocabulary on the communication device. It's been difficult to get them to use the device for general chatting outside of therapy sessions.]]> 2018-03-29 13:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247240248 https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247240560 Could you use this approach with students who are not yet verbal due to trauma or an emotional disability?]]> 2018-03-29 13:26:50 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247240560 https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247244910 core vocab vs. PECS (early steps)

]]> 2018-03-29 13:35:56 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247244910 PECS CORE WORDS https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247249368 expand on the PECS system not recommending AAC until a certain PECS level.  I've had this happen with multiple teachers and it doesn't seem to jive with "least dangerous assumption"

]]> 2018-03-29 13:45:15 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247249368 How do you recommend dealing with children who stim on electronic devices rather than use functionally? https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247276334 2018-03-29 14:47:56 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247276334 Stimming https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247286121 How do you stop kids from stimming on the AAC device vs. using it for communicating

]]> 2018-03-29 15:10:21 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247286121 PECS vs CORE https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247296222 Had a parent want me to implement core words into their already successful PECS training. Is there a systematic way to make the two programs work together?]]> 2018-03-29 15:32:34 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247296222 80%: Why you should be choosing 80% https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247333891 The evidence based reasoning behind choosing 80% for goals is not because "people make mistakes"- it's because at 80%, the remaining 20% should be gained naturalistic ally.  At 80%; you should be moving to the next level of whichever area you are focusing. 

]]> 2018-03-29 17:07:57 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247333891 https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247339319 PECS teaches communication partners and is a great way to teach students how to get what they want....do you think that Core Vocab does the same thing? ]]> 2018-03-29 17:23:11 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247339319 PECS AND CORE WORDS https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247342712 Just a note from PECs and the research surrounding it. PECs was created to "The goal of PECS is to teach children a quick and self-initiating way to communicate." The goal of PECs is to move onto a voice output system.
http://www.ttacnews.vcu.edu/2011/05/core-vocabulary-makes-communication-meaningful/]]> 2018-03-29 17:31:18 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247342712 https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247361668 Our school division doesn't have money to support trying AAC with all of the students, is there a way to show that the student is ready for an AAC through communication to prove that they need it? ]]> 2018-03-29 18:20:25 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247361668 https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247362218 PRC or Toby Dynavox? ]]> 2018-03-29 18:22:09 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247362218 https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247362367 Do you use the Core Vocabulary Books? Are they worth printing and trying? Or just go straight to AAC device? ]]> 2018-03-29 18:22:38 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247362367 how do you help people understand that modeling in the framework of Aided Language does not require a response from the student? https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247384318 2018-03-29 19:37:57 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247384318 Who's excited for Spring Break??? https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247387025 2018-03-29 19:49:56 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247387025 https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247407429 Sharing a resource: Tell Me: AAC for the Preschool Classroom is a literacy based way to teach Core Words. I just got it and am looking forward to implementing it in my ECSE classroom.  

]]> 2018-03-29 22:10:36 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247407429 How do you suggest transitioning a pages/folder-based Proloquo to a Core Word approach? (Particularly since we want to avoid changing things due to the importance of motor planning) https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247483541 2018-03-30 13:10:18 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247483541 https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247486910 2018-03-30 13:28:30 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247486910 Awesome Table - Orange/Richmond collaborative https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247488641 charged, out, ready to go, portability
Training of staff and effective teaching for the students, consistent practice 
buy-in for students, staff, parents, administration
limited resources 
staff turnover 
not enough speech therapists to help implement AAC in the classroom or willingness to go into the classroom.
OT support to make the device accessible ]]> 2018-03-30 13:37:47 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247488641 VAAP/SOL pressurePressure to meet IEP goalsTeacher/staff/parent buy-inLack of trainingNot enough time in the school dayPeople can be hesitant to try something new after years of doing things the same waySelf-contained rooms are not always embraced by the entire school staff and can be isolatedAAC devices are sometimes not supported by the Tech Dept https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247490436 2018-03-30 13:46:01 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247490436 https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247512565 2018-03-30 15:52:44 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247512565 Share with the question on dyslexia! https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247513288 I'm hoping that the lady with the question on dyslexia sees this.... :)

]]> 2018-03-30 15:57:25 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247513288 Core Word List? https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247529570 Is there an overall CORE word list? I'm having difficulty finding the 330 word list.... #Struggling
#StupidQuestion :)

]]> 2018-03-30 17:26:51 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247529570 Can you re-explain what PASS software is and how to actually do it? The website was a bit confusing. I'd like to be able to get a copy of the LAMP page and then the additional hits to access the words https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247542035 2018-03-30 19:02:38 UTC https://padlet.com/attipscast/emdwtnxbmq30/wish/247542035