TWT Live: Closing The Gap - Part 1
This week, we share Chris and Rachel’s presentation from last year’s Closing the Gap called “Brainstorming Solutions to Real-Life AAC Questions”. During this week’s Part 1 episode, Chris and Rachel sh...
1 Sep 202145min
Megan Roberts: Research Supporting Parent-Implemented Interventions
This week, Rachel interviews Megan Roberts, an Associate Professor and SLP at Northwestern University. Megan started the Early Intervention Research Group, where she researches early parent-implemente...
25 Aug 202142min
Amanda Soper: AAC Implementation Strategies for People with CVI
This week, Rachel interviews Amanda Soper, AT Specialist, SLP, and Professor at Gallaudet University. She supports, among others, people with cortical visual impairment (CVI) who also use AAC. Amanda ...
19 Aug 20211h 7min
Amy Fleischer & Melissa Petersen: Benefits of a Universal Core Board for All Students
This week, Chris interviews school-based AT Specialists Amy Fleischer and Melissa Petersen! Amy and Melissa share lessons they have learned about putting universal supports in place, including univers...
11 Aug 202149min
Jayme Grant: Effective AAC Assessment, Treatment, and Progress Monitoring - Part 2
This week, we share Part 2 of Chris’s interview with Jayme Grant. Jayme is an Educational Technology and Assistive Technology Specialist in Beaufort, South Carolina who wanted to interview Chris about...
22 Jul 202151min
Jayme Grant: Using Team-Based Assessments to Determine Long Term AAC Needs - Part 1
This week, we share Part 1 of Chris’s interview with Jayme Grant. Jayme is an Educational Technology and Assistive Technology Specialist in Beaufort, South Carolina who wanted to interview Chris. The ...
14 Jul 202151min
Mark Nichols: Supporting AT and Universal Design in Higher Education
This week, Chris interviews his long-time colleague, Mark Nichols, an AAC/AT Specialist who is the Senior Director of Universal Design and Accessible Technologies at Virginia Tech. Chris and Mark talk...
7 Jul 202158min
Kate McLaughlin - Celebrating Small Successes With Better Progress Measurement
This week, Rachel interviews “The AAC Coach” Kate McLaughlin! Kate and Rachel discuss resetting our expectations surrounding what progress looks like for AAC users, the importance of layering small AA...
30 Jun 202148min
