Date/Location:

September 16, 2026

Description:

This 60-minute session is designed for educators and related service providers who support students who use AAC. Participants will explore foundational AAC concepts, including common myths and the evidence supporting AAC use. The session will highlight strategies for creating meaningful communication opportunities throughout the school day using aided language stimulation and consistent modeling. Attendees will also be introduced to the Super Core vocabulary system within Grid and learn how it supports communication, language development, literacy, and participation across school routines. A live demonstration will include navigation of Super Core and basic editing features to support individualized student needs.

Speakers:

Jillian S. Johnson, M.S., CCC-SLP

Learning Outcomes:

Learners will understand the role of AAC in supporting communication, language development, and participation throughout the school day.

Learners will be able to identify and implement strategies for creating meaningful communication opportunities using aided language stimulation and modeling.

Learners will be able to demonstrate basic navigation and customization skills within the Super Core vocabulary system in Grid.

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CEUs This activity is offered for up to 0.1 CEUs (1 hour of instruction). To register for CEUs:

Download, and complete the following forms.

Save the files names: 260916_TTMT_Lastname_Firstname

Send both files to ceus@aacinstitute.org

Upon completion of the two forms and passing the quiz, a CEU certificate will be sent

Note: If any difficulty is encountered in using this form, write to ceus@aacinstitute.org to request an alternative file format.