Thursday, October 25, 2018

Free ASHA Approved AAC Trainings


 
Date: November 26, 2018
Location: SC Assistive Technology Program, 8301 Farrow Road, Columbia, SC 29203, Poplar Building Resource Center (Directions)
Cost: Each Training is Free
Presenter: Loyal Truong, MS, CCC-SLP, ATP. Currently on the Learning Services Team with Tobii Dynavox
 
Solutions for Children with Complex Communication Needs
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
ASHA CEUs: .3 (Introductory Level, Professional Area)
 
 
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 (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) options as well as resources and practical tips that can be used immediately following the training!

Tips and Tricks with Snap + Core First
Time: 12:45 – 3:30 p.m.
ASHA CEUs: .25 (Introductory Level, Professional Area)
 

You are invited to attend and participate in the exploration of the Snap + Core First communication software from Tobii Dynavox. Using lecture and hands-on exploration activities, participants will learn about the communication solutions of Snap + Core First that support communication engagement, literacy and language growth. Techniques for customization, simplification, and implementation will be our focus. Each participant will leave the session with a handful of resources and practical tips that can be used the very next day!

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