Go talk 4:
This technology is also available with 2, 4, 6, 8, ect pictures. It can program up to 20 messages in 5 different levels. It can be used to initiate conversations, support daily activities, talk on the telephone, tell personal anecdotes, practice speaking and articulation, give instruction and participate in small group instruction. |
Tips in teaching AAC use:
1. Make sure the student is watching 2. Allow the student to see the buttons that are being pressed 3. Model one word beyond the student's current length of communication 4. Pair visual model with visual input. 5. It is okay for the student to see the facilitator struggle when using AAC 6. Base language around telling, answering and asking questions. |