At the 2019 ATIA Conference, Drager, Holyfield and Caron discussed evidence-based strategies for implementing AAC with beginning communicators, including the use of VSDs.
Speech recognition and dysarthric adults with Down syndrome (Holyfield & Drager, 2019)
At the 2019 ATIA Conference, Holyfield and Drager shared findings on how speech recognition technology interpreted the speech of six adults with Down syndrome.
Supporting Literacy in Communication: Visual Scene Displays with Dynamic Text
At the 2018 PSHA Convention, Pope et al presented their findings on the use of visual scene displays with dynamic text to support literacy in communication.
Provision of Adapted Literacy Instruction by SLPS
Jess Caron, Nora Eskin and colleagues described the experiences of SLPs in providing literacy instruction to children who use AAC at ASHA 2017
Denmark, 2017
David McNaughton discussed the work of persons who use AAC, as well as Penn State faculty and graduate students, at a Transition conference in Copenhagen, Denmark.
