“…Yet sometimes, due to what is shared or our own discomfort, unease, and uncertainty about how students learn, communicate, interact, and more, we may create environments that reflect low or differing expectations of what students can do.” Read more: https://t.co/8ECMVjFFLO
@mmatp A1: from a parent yesterday. 4 year old son received his AAC device Monday; on Tuesday he came to her with the device and said 'Bananas Store'. He took her to the kitchen; she gave him a banana and he clapped while grinning ear to ear (eating his banana). 1st request ever #ATchat
@KarenJan A1: My reflection upon my work in direct therapy begins during the session. I call it reflexive planning. Regarding other aspects of my work, I intentionally sit and reflect at least once a week: What is going well? How to make it better? What didn't work? What's next #ATchat
You will never know a students cognitive ability until they have access - Christine Roman-Lantzy
Children with CVI who require AAC: Issues & Practice Guidelines #ATIA#CommunAT
How do you know if AT is working..."Time Series Concurrent and Differential Approach - systematically compare performance with and without the AT…measuring the performance on the task for which the AT is meant to function." By Roger Smith
#2021ATretreat
A4 We have used what we are most comfortable with. It has been ok as the professional, but as a parent if 6 in 4 schools all using different platforms has been nuts. #ATchat