RERC on AAC
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The RERC on AAC is a collaborative center committed to advancing knowledge and producing innovative engineering solutions in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). Our research and development program will emphasize strong tech transfer and employ a comprehensive dissemination plan to improve outcomes for children and adults with both developmental and acquired disabilities across..
RERC on AAC
3M ago
The RERC on AAC will be presenting at the ATIA2024 Conference in Orlando, Florida on January 25-27. Handouts will be available below ..read more
RERC on AAC
3M ago
In our current project (2024), we are gathering information about the experiences of AAC users in directing personal care. We are especially interested in learning about how effective communication with Direct Support Professionals (e.g., personal care attendants, group home workers) can enhance participation in independent living and community activities for AAC users. If you are ..read more
RERC on AAC
4M ago
The current preliminary study evaluated an AAC technology feature designed to support literacy development. The study used a multiple probe across participants design. Three adults with Down syndrome who had limited speech and only basic decoding skills participated ..read more
RERC on AAC
6M ago
The RERC on AAC we be presenting at ASHA in Boston on November 16-18, 2023. Handouts will be available ..read more
RERC on AAC
7M ago
In this study, Babb and colleagues used video VSDs with adolescents with autism spectrum disorder or Down syndrome while they participated in a volunteer activity ..read more
RERC on AAC
7M ago
This article describes how a decoding feature in the T2L program affects single-word reading. The words were targeted in adapted books with individuals with Down syndrome. Participants showed increased reading ability including decoding novel words ..read more
RERC on AAC
9M ago
Members of the RERC on AAC research team are presenting at ISAAC 2023, July 24-27, 2023. Handouts available ..read more
RERC on AAC
1y ago
Light et al (2021) provide detailed documentation of personalized AAC intervention over a six-month period for a 3-year-old girl with developmental delay and complex communication needs ..read more
RERC on AAC
1y ago
Members of the RERC on AAC research team will present and host a booth at ATIA 2023. Please join us for live (and virtual !) sessions ..read more