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• What Is Augmentative-Alternative Communication (AAC) and Who Uses It?

• By: Nicole Lilienthal, MS, CCC-SLP - October 19th, 2008

• Can you imagine life without being able to speak? Maybe you have traveled in a country where you didn't speak the language or maybe you have suffered from a bad case of laryngitis and lost your voice? How did this temporary inability to speak make yo... read full details

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• I Love Assistive Technology

• By: Nicole Lilienthal, M.S., CCC-SLP - June 30th, 2009

• Join augmentative-alternative communication (AAC) expert, Nicole Lilienthal, M.S., CCC-SLP, for an exciting glimpse into the wor... read full details

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• Example of Single Switch Scanning to Access A Dynamic Display Voice Output Communication Device

• By: Nicole Lilienthal, MS, CCC-SLP - July 30th, 2009

• After watching the video, “I Love Assistive Technology.” you may be interested in learning more about “Mr. P’s” communication device and how he is able to co... read full details

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• What is Partner Assisted Visual Scanning?

• By: Nicole Lilienthal, MS, CCC-SLP - July 30th, 2009

• Partner assisted scanning is an access method used by nonverbal people who cannot physically point to pictures or words themselves (i.e., they can’t select directly) when using a “no-tech” read full details

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• About "I love Assistive Technology"

• By: Nicole Lilienthal, MS, CCC-SLP - August 23rd, 2009

• Meet “Mr. P” a 35 year old, nonverbal male with a medical diagnosis of quadriplegic athetoid cerebral palsy who uses a combination of “no-tech” and “high-tech” read full details