Resources

JUN 08 2020

Tip of the Month - June 2020 - Shared reading with Shared Tar Heel Reader

Posted by: Polly Thomas in Tip of the Month Preschool resources School aged resources

08 June 2020

Shared Reading is an evidence-based intervention that can help improve language, communication, and interaction skills. During shared reading, adults focus on maximizing interaction page-by-page while working toward helping s...

Shared Reading is an evidence-based intervention that can help improve language, communication, and interaction skills. During shared reading, adults focus on maximizing interaction page-by-page while working toward helping s...

JUN 02 2020

Tip of the Month - June 2020 - AAC and Aphasia

People with aphasia benefit from visual supports, also called augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), to help them understand language, express themselves, and support reading and writing. Historically, compensatory...

People with aphasia benefit from visual supports, also called augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), to help them understand language, express themselves, and support reading and writing. Historically, compensatory...

APR 27 2020

Tip of the Month - April 2020 - Virtual Modelling on an iPad

Posted by: Jessamy Bell in Tip of the Month Preschool resources High Tech Resources

27 April 2020

There are a number of different ways (and software) which you can use to mirror your iPad in order to do virtual modelling on an iPad with an AAC system or for supporting teams with training.

There are a number of different ways (and software) which you can use to mirror your iPad in order to do virtual modelling on an iPad with an AAC system or for supporting teams with training.

APR 24 2020

Voice Control for iOS 13

Posted by: Tara Mills in Tip of the Month High Tech Resources Technology

24 April 2020

With iOS 13, Apple recently released an accessibility feature ‘Voice Control’. Anything you would normally have to do to physically interact with the iPhone screen (tap, swipe, type etc) you can now do with your voice.

With iOS 13, Apple recently released an accessibility feature ‘Voice Control’. Anything you would normally have to do to physically interact with the iPhone screen (tap, swipe, type etc) you can now do with your voice.

APR 17 2020

Tip of the Month - April 2020 - Communication Passports

A communication passport is an individualised booklet about a person. It gives the person a voice to share key information about themselves, to help others get to know him or her.

A communication passport is an individualised booklet about a person. It gives the person a voice to share key information about themselves, to help others get to know him or her.

APR 14 2020

Tip of the Month - April 2020 - Using Single Message devices

Posted by: Celine Wong & Jessamy Bell in Tip of the Month Preschool resources School aged resources Resources

14 April 2020

We use language to communicate many different things, for example requesting something you want, gaining the attention of others, commenting etc. These are all important skills that enable us to communicate what we are thinki...

We use language to communicate many different things, for example requesting something you want, gaining the attention of others, commenting etc. These are all important skills that enable us to communicate what we are thinki...