I am susan berkowitz, mother of 2 adult children and 2 cats, wife of more than 35 years, SLP for more than 42 years, and AAC and Autism provider for more than 47 years. I try to bring a voice to those who cannot speak so that they can say what is on their minds - even when it is something we'd rather not hear! Because everyone deserves a voice and the chance to use it for genuine communication. I hope you find my posts helpful!
When I was in grad school, nobody talked about SLPs needing to involve themselves in literacy skills activities. That's changed, and rig...
Core words are high-frequency words used repeatedly to generate our messages. They often have multiple meanings and can be used in differen...
AAC Beyond Requests: Unlocking Diverse Communication Functions in School Settings Too frequently, I observe students in educational setti...
AAC Implementation Strategies: Practical Tips for Success Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) is a valuable tool for individua...
My AAC Basics series of blog posts continues with a brief note about AAC evaluations. AAC Assessment: Best Practices and Tools for Speech Pa...
I thought since I have some new followers that I would introduce myself and provide some basic AAC information; since I haven't done so...
C reating engaging and practical learning experiences is key. For students using Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices, s...
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