AAC Language Lab
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The AAC Language Lab offers real-life solutions in support of language development. Explore language stages and interactive materials designed for Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs), Educators and Parents.
AAC Language Lab
9h ago
by Matt Huggins, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador In my town there are hundreds of miles of nature trails. My town got some government funding to pave a small part of one of the nature trails. Recently some people are opposed to paving because they said it would harm the environment. I was interviewed for my town ..read more
AAC Language Lab
1w ago
by Lyle Bahe, a PRC-Saltillo Ambassador This is an interview with Lyle and his SLP to discuss the April theme of joking or telling funny stories. Enjoy! SLP: What are ways do you make people laugh?Lyle: sarcasm and teasing SLP: When you are talking to people, do you think you are very serious?Lyle: no SLP: What do ..read more
AAC Language Lab
3w ago
By Brandon Williamson, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador There are many times I have felt lucky to have AAC to advocate for myself. I feel lucky to have a way to communicate with my big family and care team using a speech-generating device. I can ask for what I want and need. I can communicate what I am thinking, how I feel, and get ..read more
AAC Language Lab
1M ago
By Matt Huggins, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador I do believe in luck. (I am a gambler.) I mainly bet on horse racing. I went to the casinos a couple of times. I believe in luck and I am kind of lucky because almost every time I am down to my last bet I win. And I do feel fortunate I live in this time ..read more
AAC Language Lab
2M ago
By: Margaret Moore, PRC-Saltillo Blogger Happy New Year! As we embark on 2024, many goals are on my agenda. Being a new author with a debut disability memoir Bold, Brave, and Breathless: Reveling in Childhood’s Splendiferous Glories While Facing Disability and Loss, my biggest goal is to go on a book tour. Since the ..read more
AAC Language Lab
2M ago
By: Lyle Bahe, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador This is a conversation between Lyle and his SLP. In what ways do you communicate your feelings to others? Lyle: I talk people. SLP: If you were frustrated at staff, would you tell that staff or would you only tell me?Lyle: You. SLP: How would she ever know about your frustrations ..read more
AAC Language Lab
2M ago
By: Stefanie Olson, M.S., CCC-SLP Interview Responses: Catlaina Vrana, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador Imagine sitting in a house with a tin roof, in a rainstorm, and being asked to isolate the sound of a single raindrop. What a challenge that would be! This is the experience some individuals ..read more
AAC Language Lab
2M ago
By: Johnny Scheider, PRC-Saltillo Ambassador I’m so glad that I have a speech device that will talk for me because I have a hard time talking. I learned that using the icons on my speech device is faster compared to typing everything out. You can program any word on your speech device. I learned from my local c ..read more
AAC Language Lab
8M ago
By: Mike Hipple, PRC-Saltillo Blogger Wow, it is already time to start thinking about the fall. You know what that means, school is starting soon again. I first wrote this blog three years ago, but I thought that I would reshare this information again. Plus I have some new thoughts and ideas for you to use. Thirt ..read more
AAC Language Lab
8M ago
By Margaret Moore, PRC-Saltillo Blogger In today’s world, so much of society uses video creation for marketing, promotion, and simply entertainment. During my undergraduate and graduate English/creative writing studies at Fairfield University, I learned how an essay, a poem, and all other literary works can take the ..read more