Solutions for Children with Complex Comm Needs (St. Louis MO) Private

Description

Participants will learn about a variety of successful supports for children with complex communication needs. AAC solutions that can positively impact engagement, literacy, and growth will be discussed. Participants will engage in hands-on stations to complete real-world activities and leave the session with Tobii Dynavox AAC resources and practical tips.

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

• Describe one AAC solution that can positively impact engagement, literacy and/or communication for a child with complex communication needs
• Identify two communication outcomes for a child using AAC when provided with the appropriate communication tools
• Discuss how a software solution can address the needs of a child with complex communication needs

Location:  
The Learning Center
11975 Westline Industrial Drive - Rooms 3 & 4
St. Louis, MO  63146

Questions? 
contact: Sarah Morgan
sarah.morgan@tobiidynavox.com
314-910-0230

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. 

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

Training type
Discovery Lab

Open seats
8

Presenter
Lindsey Frohn
Lindsey Frohn is a speech-language pathologist experienced in a rehabilitation setting working with a wide variety of diagnoses and disorders including TBI, stroke, Down syndrome, and autism. Lindsey developed a passion for AAC early in her career to increase her patients’ abilities to communicate successfully. She is a member of the Tobii Dynavox Learning Team where she develops and conducts trainings, creates implementation resources, and presents at conferences about AAC topics.