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Tuesday, October 8, 2013

ASHA Live Online Chat, Thursday 10/10/13

Wow! What a great lineup!! I'm afraid you have to be an ASHA member for this one...
ASHA Special Interest Group 12, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, is sponsoring a Live Online Chat October 10, 2013, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. EDT (4:00-6:00 Pacific), titled “Assessment That Drives AAC Intervention.”

This live chat event will discuss assessment strategies that guide intervention for the changing needs of people who already have and are using AAC systems. The discussion will focus on four areas of AAC competence: operational, linguistic, social, and strategic. The following panelists will be available to answer questions:
  • Tracy Kovach, PhD, CCC-SLP, private practice, Denver, CO
  • Gail Van Tatenhove, MS, CCC-SLP, private practice, Orlando, FL
  • Meher Banajee, PhD, CCC-SLP, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA
Live Online Chats are free for ASHA members, but are not available for CEUs.
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