Learning Outcomes

Definition and Statistical Overview of AAC

Overview of AAC Terminology

Overview of AAC Systems

Lesson Summary

The concept of augmentative alternative communication (AAC), expectations for augmentative-alternative communication intervention, a glossary of augmentative alternative communication terms, common myths about AAC, stages of communication development, and an overview of AAC systems are all covered in this module.

Implementing Augmentative Alternative Communication - Learning Outcome

Role of a Speech and Language Professional

AAC Implementation Strategies

Funding for AAC

This module will teach you about funding for augmentative alternative communication, creating functional goals for AAC users, augmentative alternative communication implementation strategies, the role of the speech and language professionals, considerations when implementing AAC, and other topics.

Understanding Augmentative Alternative Communication - Course Assessment

This free online course covers various alternative communication methods for those who are unable to speak effectively.

Understanding Augmentative Alternative Communication

Various disabilities and other reasons can hinder our capacity to communicate conventionally, leading to many frustrations and an inability to participate in daily activities. Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) is crucial for improving communication control and lowering frustration. In this course, you will learn about the various augmentative alternative communication systems that can assist those with problems communicating.

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