Making a Core Approach Approachable Snap & Pathways;Nashville-Private

Description

Review three key factors to aid in implementation of a core vocabulary approach to increase communication success for those using Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). Review research to better understand core, explore strategies for improved modeling of core, and navigate how to use core in conjunction with other communication tools for a complete robust language system. These concepts will be demonstrated in Snap + Core First. Learn about Pathways for Core First as a companion application to help caregivers and professionals carry over strategies for implementing a balanced approach to teaching core vocabulary.

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

·        Identify two key components of core language

·        List two additional communication tools that can support a core language approach

·        Identify one resource with lesson plans to implement teaching core vocabulary

Check-in begins at 6:00 pm

Location:Jones Therapy Services

501 Metroplex Drive

Nashville, TN 37211

Questions? Contact: Casey Lacefield casey.lacefield@tobiidynavox.com 615-388-3325   

Program completion requirements: Participants are expected to be present for the entire program. 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 0.1 ASHA CEUs (Introductory level, Professional Area).

Training type
Presentations in a Box

Open seats
14

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.