2018: Solutions for Children with Complex Communication Needs. (private session: Brooks Rehab Inpatient Hospital

Description

Course Description: Participants will gain understanding of the characteristics and supports needed for children with complex communication needs and gain exposure to the device and software features as well as educational supports from Tobii Dynavox. Participants will be given the opportunity to participate in interactive stations to complete hands-on activities with Tobii Dynavox products to facilitate learning, ask questions in the moment, and apply knowledge in practical ways. Participants will leave the session with an awareness of AAC options as well as resources and practical tips that can be used immediately following the training!

Learning Objectives

• Describe the three pillars of content development that are the foundation of Tobii Dynavox communication software solutions.
• Identify twocomplex communication and learning outcomes when the AAC user is provided the appropriate communication and learning tools.
• Identify the steps needed to customize content withinone of the Tobii Dynavox communication software solutions.

This course will be offered for 0.3 ASHA CEUs (Introductory level, Professional Area).

Training type
Discovery Lab

Presenter
Patrick Brune
Patrick Brune, M.S., CCC-SLP has over 30 years of clinical experience in the area of AAC. His focus has been on developing tools and supports that create successful communication opportunities for all our customers. Patrick is a member of the Learning Services Team for Tobii Dynavox.