by Paige

Applications to our life

2015-04-22 17:37:17 UTC

-when people we know use AAC devices, it helps

us know what they are trying to communicate to us

through their device.

-Since they are becoming more popular, it is common to

come into contact with people who use them, so it is

important to know the basics of what they do

Changing Technology

mcgrew_michal — 2015-04-22 17:37:26 UTC

-As more information is gathered, the technology platforms for

AAC evolve

-The markets for both mobile media technology and communication apps are expanding rapidly.

- The number of commercially available devices and apps is growing at a significantly faster rate than the development of SGDs in the past.

- Unfortunately, financial motivation and limited knowledge

of evidence-based AAC practice may contribute to the development of

communication apps that are notcreated with the focus on

enhancing communication.

hannahvjoyce_96 — 2015-04-22 17:39:03 UTC

hannahvjoyce_96 — 2015-04-22 17:39:15 UTC

Use of Ipads in schools

brown_brandon — 2015-04-22 17:39:56 UTC

This video illustrates benefits technology has for speech path. It also highlights both the great things, but subtly mentions prohibitions on the uses of this technology

SLP Family Needs

pmadisonyoung — 2015-04-22 17:41:43 UTC

AAC devices need to be...

- affordable

- durable

- portable

- teamed with professionals

- easy to understand how to use

- catered to each individual's needs

- able to be used in multiple situations (many different functions)

pmadisonyoung — 2015-04-22 17:42:54 UTC

zacharydmcclint — 2015-04-22 17:49:31 UTC

zacharydmcclint — 2015-04-22 17:49:43 UTC

zacharydmcclint — 2015-04-22 17:50:04 UTC