AAC Implementation Training - Learning Outcomes

For participants to:

• Review foundational AAC implementation strategies
• Know how to get a device ready for implementation, and when to use inbuilt software features that can support implementation e.g. vocabulary builder, hide/show, highlight cells
• Identify and use supports for implementation including AAC Language Lab, Nuvoice and Chat Editor, Activity ideas, including activity first / word first approach.
• Understand the importance of ongoing data collection
• Identify and analyse the various measurements that can be analysed by Realize language to track progress over time and guide goals
• Compare and utilise the descriptive teaching and referential approaches
• For participants to identify ways to support communication partners 

This training is designed for:

• Speech Pathologists supporting AAC users
• Teachers and education assistants
• Parents and carers of AAC users
• Support workers

This is a face to face training event held over 6 hours. This session will not be recorded or offered online.

Morning tea and lunch will be provided. Please email jesi@liberator.net.au with dietary requirements by 18th November.