AAC Intervention: An Overview of Dedicated Speech Generating Devices, Touch Sensitivity Settings, Page Sets, Funding and Implementation

Date/Location:

May 21, 2019 West Des Moines, IA

Description:

This 120 minute course is intended to be a demonstration and discussion of a variety of AAC devices and access methods. The session involves a demonstration and discussion of the software and hardware features of several devices including the Wego 7A & 10A, and Zuvo 10 & 12 speech generating devices (SGD).  This session will continue on to cover a variety of vocabulary files as well as provide a general overview of the funding process and successful implementation of a speech generating device.

Speakers:

Holli Anne Bruce CCC-SLP

Learning Outcomes:

Participants will demonstrate an understanding on use of at least 3 devices by hardware.

Participants will identify 3 unique features of each device.

Participants will demonstrate knowledge on basic implementation of the device

Participant will draft 3 functional goals related to the regular use of AAC

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CEUs This activity is offered for up to 0.1 CEUs (1.0 hour of instruction). To register for CEUs:  

Download, and complete the following forms.

Save the files names: 190521_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.