A boy and his AAC team: building instructional competence across team members

MR Snodgrass, H Meadan - Augmentative and Alternative …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Families and education professionals face unique challenges when working
together to support augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) for a child who does …

Systematic review of interventions involving aided AAC modeling for children with complex communication needs

EE Biggs, EW Carter, CB Gilson - American journal on …, 2018 - meridian.allenpress.com
Building the communicative competence of individuals who use augmentative and
alternative communication (AAC) requires intervention and support. This systematic review …

Teaching a school-based AAC team to support the communication skills of a student who requires AAC

A Thatcher - 2009 - digitalrepository.unm.edu
Many children of all ages are in need of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC).
Adult communication partners in the school setting typically interact differently with children …

Instructional Decision-Making of Professionals Who Support Children Who Use AAC

MR Snodgrass, SN Douglas… - Topics in Early …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Despite advances in the field of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC),
outcomes among children who require AAC remain discouraging. Practitioners may benefit …

A scoping review of the involvement of children's communication partners in aided augmentative and alternative communication modeling interventions

EE Biggs, EW Carter, CB Gilson - American Journal of Speech-Language …, 2019 - ASHA
Purpose The purpose of this study was to inform practice and research by identifying and
synthesizing research on interventions in which natural communication partners …

Augmentative and alternative communication in an elementary school setting: A case study

VL Walker, YC Chung - Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2022 - ASHA
Purpose: Although there is a strong evidence base supporting the use of augmentative and
alternative communication (AAC) in school settings, the research-to-practice gap in this area …

Communication partners supporting children with complex communication needs who use AAC: A systematic review

SY Shire, N Jones - Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Communication partners who efficiently use augmentative and alternative communication
(AAC) are essential interaction partners for children learning to communicate using AAC …

“All of a sudden we noticed a difference at home too”: parents' perception of a parent-focused early communication and AAC intervention for toddlers

A Fäldt, H Fabian, G Thunberg… - Augmentative and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) can enhance children's communication
and is recommended to be introduced as soon as problems are identified. The aim of this …

AAC interventions for children in a family environment: Implementing evidence in practice

M Granlund, E BjÖrck-ÅKesson, J Wilder… - Augmentative and …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Interventions that focus on implementing augmentative and alternative communication
(AAC) strategies and methods have been available to children in need of AAC and their …

The outcomes of professional development on AAC use in preschool classrooms: A qualitative investigation

MF Hanline, LR Dennis, AW Warren - Infants & Young Children, 2018 - journals.lww.com
The purpose of this qualitative study was to describe early childhood special education
service providers' perceptions of the use of alternative and augmentative communication …