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Breaking Down Common Barriers to AAC Use
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This course is valid from December 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023.
This course has been developed for delivery to speech-language pathologists. It is registered with ASHA for 0.05 CEU.

Course Description
This course introduced Lingraphica AAC devices, including evidence based and clinical merits. Benefits of high-tech AAC were presented, as well as differential information for identifying candidates for Lingraphica AAC devices. A live demo was given, along with customizing to maximize life participation. Information was given about AAC device trials, funding, and resources from Lingraphica.

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, 2023 to December 31, 2023.

This course has been developed for delivery to speech-language pathologists. It is registered with ASHA for 0.05 CEU.

 

Course Description

This course introduced Lingraphica AAC devices, including evidence based and clinical merits. Benefits of high-tech AAC were presented, as well as differential information for identifying candidates for Lingraphica AAC devices. A live demo was given, along with customizing to maximize life participation. Information was given about AAC device trials, funding, and resources from Lingraphica.

 

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

Learning Objectives
 
After completing this course, participants will be able to:​
  • State three types of benefits patients can receive from high-tech AAC
  • Identify appropriate candidates for Lingraphica AAC devices
  • Describe how the Life Participation Approach can be used as a tool for AAC personalization
  • Complete basic programming functions on a Lingraphica AAC device, including adding and deleting
 
Time-Ordered Agenda
 
  • 5 minutes: Introduction
  • 5 minutes: Overview of Lingraphica Devices and Supporting Research
  • 5 minutes: Identifying AAC candidates
  • 7 minutes: Core benefits of AAC
  • 10 minutes: Device Customization based on LPAA model
  • 10 minutes: Device demo
  • 8 minutes: Fundamentals of device trials
  • 5 minutes: Other Resources from Lingraphica
  • 5 minutes: Conclusion and Q & A

 

Course Completion Requirements 

  1. Attendance and/or Completion of Online Lecture
  2. Completion of Learning Assessment with a minimum score of 70%
  3. Completion of an Activity Evaluation

 

Instructional Personnel 

Caitlin Mueller, M.S., CCC-SLP  

Caitlin holds a B.A. in psychology from the University of California, Santa Barbara, a B.S. in Communication Studies from Utah State University and an M.S. in Communication Sciences and Disorders from the University of the Pacific. She is a clinical program manager with Lingraphica, and has a background evaluating and treating clients with a variety of communication impairments using multiple AAC devices and apps. 

Relevant Financial Relationships: Caitlin Mueller is an employee at Lingraphicare America, Inc.  

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 

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  • Training Hours: 0.50
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