![]() Many of the items on the Assistive Technology Australia website are categorised as a Medical Device. For more information about standards also see To find out if a product meets Australian Standards ask the supplier to show you the certificate. Products that meet Australian or international standards will have written certification. Standards may relate to materials, manufacturing and installation. This can be a lengthy, but worthwhile process.Some assistive technology needs to meet Australian or other standards. NOTE: In DoDEA we have templates, but these amazing books need to be created and assembled. The routine placement and availability of vocabulary assists to develop automaticity, language learning and initiation.This includes a range of access methodologies and visual presentations. Individual requirements (skills and lifestyle) are taken into account in the design.Page sets are selected to enable the use of aided language stimulation that leads the child’s development. The range of page sets reflects a developmental process as reported in the literature on both typical and aided language development. Aided language development is supported through the provision of multiple page sets (communication books).Efficiency to meet communication requirements is the overriding factor determining the organization and placement of vocabulary in the communication book. ![]() Taxonomic, schematic, topic and anecdote organizations can all be used.Vocabulary is organized according to communication function and conversational discourse requirements.Pragmatic Organization Dynamic Display (PODD): Learn More About Core Language and Core Boards: Project Core LAMP WFL: Paper Core Boards Proloquo2Go: Paper Core Boards Fringe Word Strips (place above the primary core board the (place above the primary core board the student is using) What are plans for progression? -Will this device be the only AAC support or part of a comprehensive system? -What is the purpose of the selected vocabulary? Core boards can have certain words masked or hidden and as the student makes progress, words are unmasked.Ĭonsider: -There is a finite number of symbols/messages accessible on a core board. For some students, this is an entry point into a more high tech system. Manual communication boards are terrific for modeling and backing up high tech devices. We typically use the main pages of LAMP WFL or Proloquo2Go and will sometimes add fringe vocabulary to a flip section at the top of the core page. Typically printed on paper and laminated, most MCBs have grids of words organized by part of speech (e.g., verbs in one area, adjectives in another). Manual Communication Boards: The term manual communication board (MCB) refers to a ‘no-tech’ AAC support that students can use to express themselves. Lesson ideas and planning resources Core Word Classroomīacking up P2Go vocabularies on DoDEA iPads P2Go Getting Started Guide Getting Started Learn more about P2Go Vocabulary Crescendo Basic Communication is designed for new communicators at the one and two word level to promote developmental progression in communication skills. The Core Word vocabularies allow for efficient access to the most frequently used words in English, along with a rich array of fringe vocabulary to allow for precise expression and vocabulary growth. The Basic, Intermediate Core or Advanced Core vocabularies help to quickly create an efficient communication system. Proloquo2Go is a communication iOS app providing many natural sounding text-to-speech voices, three complete research-based vocabularies, over 10,000 up-to-date symbols, powerful automatic conjugations, advanced word prediction, multi-user support, ease of use and the ability to fully customize vocabularies to meet the needs of individual users from beginning symbolic communication to full literacy. ![]() Lesson ideas and resources AAC Language Labīacking up LAMP WFL vocabulary on DoDEA iPads LAMP WFL Getting Started Overview Launch Video LAMP WFL Quick Vocabulary Overview Video Launch Video ![]() Module Reviewing LAMP WFL Vocabulary PRC Module Learn more about the LAMP therapeutic approach LAMP Principles It features structured language and includes three vocabulary files and features within the app to support language development from the current skill level throughout their life. The app is appropriate for beginning communicators who are just learning that they can affect those around them to skilled communicators with advanced language skills. It combines the Unity® language system and Language Acquisition through Motor Planning (LAMP™), a proven-therapeutic approach that uses consistent motor plans for accessing vocabulary. LAMP Words for Life is designed to meet the communication needs of children with autism and other complex communication needs. ![]()
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