Established nearly a half century ago by a handful of people from around the world, the field of AAC emerged with some “Basics Tenets/Principles” that persist today. This presentation highlights some of the BASIC, as well as some of the AAC policies/practices that are currently “bugging” AAC Thought Leaders.
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Programs, Strategies and Perspectives – Setting the Standard
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Programs, Strategies and Perspectives – Setting the standard
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Programs, Strategies and Perspectives – Setting the standard
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Programs, Strategies and Perspectives – Setting the standard
05/16/25 9-10:30 AM
CVI Webinar #10: My Story, My Way: A Personalized Approach to Social Stories with Rebecca Matthews Carlson
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Spring 2025 – Conversation Series on CVI and AAC with Dr. Christine Roman Lantzy