Nonverbal Intervention Flashcards
Who do you work with?
psychologist to implement some sort of comm system
Why dont people use devices?
it doesnt say what they want they dont have anything to say they get what they want without it familiar people understand speech they dont want to appear different
What is the goal?
communication and language
What comm functions do we need?
requesting action requesting object greet get attn protest ask share info
How to encourage aac
have available
appropriate vocab
right learning env
appropriate activities
What is approp vocab for aac?
core words 80 percent i you please more
nouns 20 percent
single v prestored
prestored sentences for frequent utterances
When do people learn best
motivated actively engaged having fun
How to promote comm
interesting materials
out of reach materials
inadequate portions
sabotage
How to learn langauge
learn key vocab
make cheat sheets
know device (turn on, trouble shoot)
Teaching techniques?
avoid y/n
open ended is good
expand utterances
Partner assisted input
hand over hand prompts- pen light works too.
How to help child learn aac
Use enjoyable activities
Use natural settings
Hide keys if overwhelmed
What is important when adapting books?
What is the goal? say each word? label vocab? answer wh questions? Is it age approp?
