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I am trying to get a handle on appropriate behavioral interventions for kids with severe physical and communication impairments. My son is now in third grade....
5 Dec 14, 2009
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I think Josh and I are going to plan a Communication Partner Training Party after the holidays. How empowering this will be for him to help create the training...
8 Dec 8, 2009
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Hi PACT - Too many students are subjected to abusive restraint and seclusion in school. Congress is addressing this horrific practice. Here's the scoop: ...
3 Dec 8, 2009
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From Super AAC Mom, Robin Hurd: hi everyone, I want to tell you about an important survey being conducted by the Special Education Assistive Technology (SEAT)...
1 Dec 8, 2009
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Has anyone used the IPOD or IPhone turned into a communication device? What do you think of it? Jennifer [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
12 Dec 1, 2009
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Looking for help on sending pdf fillable forms with submit button that wil send pdf form complete - Own Acobat 7 and 8 professional, trial 9 but am unable to...
16 Nov 28, 2009
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Nettie Fischer
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Hi, I've been hooked up with PACT for over a year and read most all of the postings, but don't really contribute. My 7 yr. old son is autistic and non-verbal....
5 Nov 28, 2009
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Magi D. Shepley
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Please share information onlist. I would love to hear more about it! I am thinking about using it as a supplement for when my daughter and I are out and...
2 Nov 28, 2009
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Hi all. Just wanted to share: On Saturday, our son Josh will turn 21 and today we took him to the store to get his input into his birthday gift. He has been...
16 Nov 26, 2009
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Hi from RJ (that guy that does the special needs technology)! It is almost the holiday season and I do have several things that would make great gifts! A quick...
2 Nov 26, 2009
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This - just after Quinn's teacher said she doesn't think we should try "new device" Cowriter ... Thank goodness for those who preservere. Wendy BRUSSELS - A...
3 Nov 25, 2009
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hi was was wondering if the users of augmentative devices that are older could tell me how long it takes and how hard it is to program more complicated things...
1 Nov 25, 2009
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esther
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Hi Just wondering is Bookshare free to adults with disabilities? Does my doctor, or an SLP need to fill out paper work if I'm a individual? I looked on their...
3 Nov 25, 2009
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Valerie Maples
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It's that time of year to say "thanks" to the teachers, therapists and colleagues who say it with symbols. Giving Greetings offers some great new appreciation...
1 Nov 24, 2009
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Randi Sargent
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I am on a Intel Mac Pro which is running Snow Leopard. Today I discovered when I am typing with CoWriter, the sentences does not transfer to Microsoft word....
2 Nov 22, 2009
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For Sale: 1989 Ford E150 Club Wagon o Partial Dropped Floor o Braun Side Wheelchair Lift o Power Sliding Side door with ext. switch o Hand Controls o Electric...
1 Nov 21, 2009
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Jennifer Johnson
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hi i was wondering if anyone knows where i can find out the law in new york state if the district provides the augmentative device are they allowed to collect...
1 Nov 19, 2009
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esther
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If you know of someone who would like to learn more about our work around microboards, cooperatives and person centered planning - attend our free online...
1 Nov 12, 2009
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Hello,Merry Christmas I am surprised to find a company (Uicshop) that there is a good promotion on Christmas. It sell electronic product. There mainly contain...
2 Nov 11, 2009
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We need some advice for ideas on how to mount a communication device on my son's power wheelchair ALONG WITH a joy stick and a tray. This is posting a bit of a...
12 Nov 11, 2009
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beth mccurry
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Just in case anyone else had trouble finding the website from Penn State for AAC & Early Intervention, here it is! ...
1 Nov 10, 2009
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Suzanne Mellott
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Hi Everyone, Are there any schools in the US that have good AAC programs, full time or short sessions? I am looking for a good place to get help for my...
10 Nov 10, 2009
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Eleanor Giriyappa
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Hi, does anyone know of a good pschologist to administer a non verbal IQ test for my 8 yo son, I am thinking of putting him back into public school and want to...
2 Nov 9, 2009
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beth mccurry
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Hello Everyone, Check out this amazing AAC research project and corresponding website. Please forward liberally. -Sam penn state logo We wanted to share with...
1 Nov 9, 2009
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Hi Maribeth- Does your classroom have a website? Thanks, Mishelle,...
2 Nov 7, 2009
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Hi RJ: Thanks for sending out the link to your site. Your devices do look very affordable. I'll keep them in mind along with our assessment being done in the...
1 Nov 7, 2009
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Denise Medgard
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HI, RJ Cooper here. I'm always disappointed that you guys on the PACT don't seem to recognize my out-of-pocket AAC devices as viable or practical or feasible...
3 Nov 6, 2009
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Eleanor Giriyappa
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We have a set of twins (kindergarten) who are having trouble in the classroom screaming and covering their ears. I think the noise in the room is too much for...
2 Nov 4, 2009
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Hi everyone: Check this device out: http://www.taptotalk.com/index.aspx Has anyone had any experience with this? Thanks, Nettie and Pam for you replies to my...
10 Nov 4, 2009
4:29 pm

Denise Medgard
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Any suggestions of a website I could send a friend of mine to learn about AAC without completely overwhelming them? It would need to include low tech, no-tech...
3 Nov 4, 2009
3:53 pm

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