AAC, Literacy & the SLP

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THE SCOOP
  • 1 hour video lesson                  
  • All skill levels                                  
  • Attend  on-demand                     
SNEAK PEEK
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AACES Conference On-Demand Session

Unique Perspectives Change the World:  A Guided AAC Journey

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Karanveer will share his unique perspective on AAC by describing how AAC made an impact on (and continues to impact) his life. He will make the case for why even the youngest communicators can benefit from AAC, and will speak directly to the challenges many AAC users face when interacting in the world. Karanveer will walk us through his AAC technology journey and share tips for partners hoping to help AAC users achieve their dreams and goals. His talk will end with a question and answer to allow parents, professionals, and others in attendance to benefit from his experience.  
1
CMH
ON-DEMAND
WATCH ON YOUR TERMS
12 
MONTHS OF ACCESS

WHAT'S INCLUDED

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  • Natural & engaging video
  • Watch On-Demand
  • CMH, Certificate Provided 
  • Online classroom community 
  • Links to resources

Listen to & learn from AAC voices.

Consider the perspective of an eyegaze, AAC user as you strive to support young communicators well.  
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Knowledge you didn't get in college.

Learn practical skills for communicating with eyegaze users and other nuggets  only a person who uses AAC can offer.  
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What You'll Learn

1. Describe at least two ways in which early access to AAC can have a positive impact on an individual's life.
2. Discuss at least two challenges faced by individuals who communicate with AAC in the community.
3. Identify at least two ways to help an AAC user achieve their own goals.
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Continuing Education Credit

This series offers eligible students a total of
1 certification maintenance hour (CMH)
Learn more about CMH/PDH  (versus CEU's or continuing education units) on your course syllabus and on our CEU Page.  All learners are encouraged to confirm that this course meets the requirements of their licensing board before purchasing.  
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Meet YOUR instructor

Karanveer Singh

Karanveer Singh is a charismatic young man living with cerebral palsy who communicates primarily with a dynamic eye gaze communication system. He is a college student and business owner who enjoys sharing how Assistive Technology has helped him overcome his disability to more fully participate in his family life, school and community. His goals are to be successful as a professional movie editor and help other people with disabilities. His business, Handsomejatt

Consulting Services, includes contracts for film editing, speaking and consulting for local school districts and other professional organizations in Washington State. He has presented as a keynote speaker for Apple alongside Lt. Governor Cyrus Habib, as well as a keynote for the Washington Occupational Therapy Association (WOTA) conference. Karanveer has also provided several webinar trainings for local school districts and private organizations. He brings the much-needed perspective of a person who uses AAC and other assistive technology to our mission, vision, and values and has much to teach on these topics.
Patrick Jones - Course author