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This course has been developed for delivery to speech-language pathologists. It is registered with ASHA for 0.1 CEU.
Course Description
This course discussed educating future speech pathologists about the principles of AAC for PWA, the capabilities and operations of currently available high-tech devices, and the innovative nature of the field. This course included an interview with Nina Simmons-Mackie about her work as Founding President of Aphasia Access, which brings SLP clinicians together to promote the goals of LPAA.
Introductory level; Professional
Disclaimer: This course is focused on Lingraphica high-tech AAC devices. There will be limited information about other device manufacturers
ASHA CE Provider approval and use of the Brand Block does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products, or clinical procedures. LingraphiCare America is approved by the Continuing Education Board of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) to provide continuing education activities in speech-language pathology and audiology.
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This course is valid from December 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022.
This course has been developed for delivery to speech-language pathologists. It is registered with ASHA for 0.1 CEU.
Course Description
This course discussed educating future speech pathologists about the principles of AAC for PWA, the capabilities and operations of currently available high-tech devices, and the innovative nature of the field. This course included an interview with Nina Simmons-Mackie about her work as Founding President of Aphasia Access, which brings SLP clinicians together to promote the goals of LPAA.
Introductory level; Professional
Disclaimer: This course is focused on Lingraphica high-tech AAC devices. There will be limited information about other device manufacturers
ASHA CE Provider approval and use of the Brand Block does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products, or clinical procedures. LingraphiCare America is approved by the Continuing Education Board of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) to provide continuing education activities in speech-language pathology and audiology.
Course/Activity Information
After completing this course, participants will be able to:
- Describe issues affecting the graduate education of SLP students about AAC &PWA
- Describe recent developments in Aphasia Access regarding AAC and PWA
- Identify AphasiaBank resources and activities regarding AAC and PWA
Course Completion Requirements
- Attendance and/or Completion of Online Lecture
- Completion of Learning Assessment with a minimum score of 70%
- Completion of an Activity Evaluation
Instructional Personnel
Richard Steele, PhD
Richard Steele has been Chief Scientist at Lingraphica since its founding in 1990. Earlier at
the Palo Alto VA Rehabilitation R&D Center, he was Principal Investigator on the C-ViC project for computers in aphasia rehabilitation. He has published articles in the field in
Neuropsychologica, Aphasiology, Brain and Language, Stroke, and elsewhere. He holds a BS degree in physics from Stanford University, and an MA and PhD degrees in Slavic languages and linguistics from Harvard University.
Relevant Financial Relationships: Dr. Steele is an employee at Lingraphicare America, Inc. and holds several patents related to the Lingraphica software.
Relevant Non-Financial Relationships: No relevant non-financial relationships exist.
We are here to help. Please contact us for learning accommodations or your accessibility needs:
continuinged@lingraphica.com
Other information
- Training Hours: 1.00