Completing an AAC Assessment (El Paso, TX) Private

Description

Determining how to complete a comprehensive Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) assessment can be daunting. Join us as we discuss AAC assessment considerations, feature matching, and the stages of completing a thorough AAC evaluation from identifying a candidate to writing a report.

Learning Outcomes:  Upon successful completion, participants will be able to: 

•      Identify who could be considered a candidate for an AAC assessment

•      Discuss the stages of an AAC Assessment

•      Match features of an AAC device to an individual’s needs and strengths

•      Discuss potential AAC goals based on four areas of competence

Check-in begins at 8:30 am

Location:Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott El Paso Airport 

6611 Edgemere Blvd.

El Paso, TX 79925

Questions? 

Contact: Lisa Cisneros lisa.cisneros@tobiidynavox.com 505-506-0356 

Participants are expected to be present for the entire session. Individuals who are not present for the full program will not be recommended for ASHA CEUs. No partial credit will be provided. 

Registration on a computer rather than a mobile device is recommended.

This course will be offered for 0.25 ASHA CEUs (Introductory level, Professional Area).

Training type
Implementation Workshop

Open seats
-1

Presenter
Lisa Geary
Lisa M. Geary, M.S., CCC-SLP has over 25 years’ experience in speech-language therapy, teaching, and supervision. She previously served as Clinical Assistant Professor in a university setting where she taught clinical and didactic courses including the graduate augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) class. Lisa also worked for many years in the public school, private practice, and outpatient rehabilitation settings. Lisa is currently a member of the Tobii Dynavox Learning Team where she develops and conducts trainings for professionals and customers.