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AAC Devices 101

AAC Devices. What the term AAC covers, what are the most common ones in use, and how to create general support for an AAC user.

"I learned that no one system, may be adequate and the technology may be used for different purposes"

What viewers say about AAC Devices 101

"I liked how each form of communication was covered and the pros and cons to each and everyone. I also liked how it was explained how you can prompt the person without going straight to tell the person."

What viewers say about AAC Devices 101

"Good overview of AAC devices and allowed user to gain knowledge and make proper choice in what suits students best"

What viewers say about AAC Devices 101

"I liked the positive emphasis, the highlighting of the importance of the student’s autonomy and enjoyment and the practical approach she had!"

What viewers say about AAC Devices 101

"I really liked every aspect of this course and feel that I can take a lot of information away from it."

What viewers say about AAC Devices 101

"I really enjoyed AAC Devices 101"

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Communication Passports

Speech and Language Therapist Marijke Morris outlines what Communication Passports are, how to create them, and why you always need them for children and adolescents with communication difficulties.

"Loved the style of the video and the fact you could see the pages of the passport as she was explaining them."

What viewers say about our Communication Passports course

"I had never of heard of this before so it was all new!"

What viewers say about our Communication Passports course

"Thoroughly enjoyed the session, lots of practical ideas and tips."

What viewers say about our Communication Passports course

"Love the examples and template! Very useful."

What viewers say about our Communication Passports course

"Great tips and ideas to help me with the children I work with."

What viewers say about our Communication Passports course

"Engaging presenter !! Lots of useful information."

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Creating, Using & Teaching Visuals

How to do it PROPERLY to help the child in your class communicate with others - AND reduce anxiety and frustration. (For everyone!)

Down Syndrome 101

A short introduction to Down Syndrome, what it is, and the most common presentation in children.

"I have been working with some pupils with down syndrome and was never told a lot of this. I learned lots of practical tips that I can use. Thanks"

What viewers say about our Down Syndrome 101 course

"Found it very interesting. As someone who already works in a special needs school there was plenty of content that would really help me when working with a child who has down syndrome."

What viewers say about our Down Syndrome 101 course

"Course was really well presented and full of practical strategies"

What viewers say about our Down Syndrome 101 course

"The practical tips on helping a child with down syndrome, such as giving choice, being aware that their physical or health problems may be impacting on their ability to learn in the classroom."

What viewers say about our Down Syndrome 101 course

"The different ways that you can alter your teaching to cater for their difficulties. The fact that they are a child with down syndrome and not a down syndrome child -lovely! The verbal and memory difficulties and how to help them in class – found very interesting."

What viewers say about our Down Syndrome 101 course

"It gave a clear insight into all ages of a child with Down syndrome and the difficulties they may face along the way, I found the course very interesting."

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Six Steps to Success with GraceApp

How to setup and use GraceApp (also applicable to most AAC Apps and devices).

Supporting Children with Speech Sound Disorders in the Classroom

During this course, you will learn - What is a speech disorder - Types of speech disorders - Impacts of having a speech disorder - Causes of speech disorders - Symptoms of speech disorders - How SLTs diagnose speech disorders - What an SLT may prescribe to help a pupil with a speech disorder - What a pupil with a speech disorder needs from their SNA and teacher.

"I really enjoyed it & I will recommend it to other SNAs & Teachers. I look forward to putting the information I learned into practice."

What viewers say about Supporting Children with Speech Sound Disorders in the Classroom

"The course was very informative. It covered alot in a short space of time. Interesting and practical advice given. I learned alot."

What viewers say about Supporting Children with Speech Sound Disorders in the Classroom

"I found the dyspraxia speech disorder very interesting and learnt the importance of using visuals."

What viewers say about Supporting Children with Speech Sound Disorders in the Classroom

"This course covered a huge range of speech disorders , and explained them all very thoroughly."

What viewers say about Supporting Children with Speech Sound Disorders in the Classroom

"So much information given. I have notes upon notes and Jennifer was excellent."

What viewers say about Supporting Children with Speech Sound Disorders in the Classroom

Vocabulary Enrichment from Junior Infants to Leaving Cert

Written and presented by Niamh Egan, Senior Speech & Language Therapist. Vocabulary is exceptionally important in helping individuals access new learning, and new opportunities - both inside the school system and as a predictor of future success. For the Speech and Language impaired child, this is often an area where they can fall behind easily.

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