COMMUNICATION (ppt) Flashcards
helps an individual to communicate more effectively with people around them
communication aid
are also referred to AAC devices
communication aid
AAC refers to
Augmentative and Alternative Communication
Communication matters define as,
a huge range of techniques which support or replace spoken communication
a huge range of techniques which support or replace spoken communication. These include
gesture, signing, symbols, word boards, communication boards and books, as well as Voice Output Communication Aids (VOCAs).
(VOCAs)
Voice Output Communication Aids
Two main types of AAC system
Unaided communication
Aided communication
does not use additional equipment. People typically use body language, gesture, vocalization or signing
Unaided communication
are the blueprints for how this information will be exchanged.
Communication strategies
uses equipment – this can range fromlow-techtohi-techmethods and often uses pictures and symbols instead of, or together with words.
Aided communication
strategies can be broken down into the two categories of written and oral communication.
Verbal communication
consist of mostly visual cues, such as body language, facial expressions, physical distance between communicators, or the tone of your voice.
Nonverbal communication strategies
Types of Communication Strategies
Verbal communication
Nonverbal communication
Visual communication strategies
can be seen through signs, web pages, and illustrations.
Visual communication strategies
is content that uses a combination of different content forms such as text, audio, images, animations, video and interactive content
Multimedia