More Than Words is for parents and people working with children who notice that their child is struggling to keep up with their peers, be it academically, socially, or emotionally. In each episode, we share resources, guidance, and a sense of assurance on the path to helping your child.
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Wednesday Jun 08, 2022
Wednesday Jun 08, 2022
In today’s episode, we’re talking to Samantha Crooks about AAC in the Classroom. Sam is an SLP in the DMV area. She specializes in AAC in and outside of the classroom. She is the Clinical Lead for AAC Services at National Therapy Center. Today you will learn:
- What AAC stands for
- How SLPs determine if a child would benefit from an AAC device
- Possible changes in a child once they have a device
- What devices are appropriate for different people
- The training that a child's caregivers and teachers receive.
- How SLPs incorporate AAC into teaching early literacy skills in the classroom?
Links and Resources:
- National Therapy Center
- Website: https://www.nationaltherapycenter.com/speech-language-therapy
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nationalspeech
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nationaltherapycenter/
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/nationalspeech
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/national-speech-language-therapy-center/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/samantha-crooks-505745a8/
- Dr. Karen Erikson, Literacy Specialist:
RLLC’s Website: www.readingllcenter.com
RLLC’s Facebook: www.facebook.com/readingllcenter
RLLC’s Instagram: www.instagram.com/readingllcenter
RLLC’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/15411008/admin/
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