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What is AAC?
What is AAC?
AAC is any form of communication other than verbal speech. AAC includes facial expressions, gestures, sign language, picture symbols, writing, and speech generating devices. AAC can be someone's primary means of communication, or can supplement verbal speech.
Who can benefit from AAC?
Who can benefit from AAC?
Anyone whose communication needs are not met by their verbal speech can benefit from AAC. This includes nonverbal communicators, communicators who produce limited speech, or verbal communicators whose speech is hard to understand.
How do you use AAC?
How do you use AAC?
Just do it! The best way to figure out how to use AAC, is to just start using it! Focus on using the device with your student (touch the buttons, say the words) during daily activities. Anything you are doing will be helping the student learn how to use the device.
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