Given the limited information on strategies to support employment for individuals with ASD who use AAC, there is a clear need to better understand the experiences of individuals with ASD who use AAC, and who are successfully employed in community settings.
Communications Carnival 2013 — Presentations
PSU presentations for the Communications Carnival, “Reading and Writing — New Opportunities For All” (May 6-7, 2013).
AAC-RERC Writer's Brigade — Presentation
Colloquium discussion reviewed the work of the AAC-RERC Writer’s Brigade and clinical applications of the model.
Now Available: "My Dream Was to Pay Taxes": The Self-Employment Experiences of Individuals who use AAC — Publication
In order to implement changes that will result in positive employment experiences for individuals with cerebral palsy who use AAC, it is important to fully understand the barriers and supports to successful employment for this population. The purpose of this study was to investigate the use of self-employment by individuals who use AAC.
Employment and individuals who use AAC – Webcast
Employment is a key issue in the lives of many individuals who use augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). In this free webcast, David McNaughton and Anthony Arnold share research findings on key supports to employment for individuals who use AAC, and describe the employment success stories of a variety of individuals who use AAC.