BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Chicago X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Chicago BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2221@dev.dscc.uic.edu DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220420T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220420T133000 DTSTAMP:20220404T134840Z URL:https://dev.dscc.uic.edu/events/webinar-series-communication-devices-p art-3-augmentative-and-alternative-communication-aac-implementation-and-ca rryover/ SUMMARY:Webinar Series - "Communication Devices Part 3: Augmentative and Al ternative Communication (AAC) Implementation and Carryover" DESCRIPTION: \;\n\nA family-centered webinar series on communication de vices that enhance or supplement verbal speech or written language and how to identify what might benefit your child\n\nJoin Family Matters Parent T raining &\; Information Center for "Communication Devices Part 3: Augme ntative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Implementation and Carryover" on April 20 from 12 - 1:30 p.m.\n\nUsing your child’s augmentative and a lternative communication (AAC) system at home can be the key to helping th em communicate successfully in and outside of the home.\n\nThis family-cen tered workshop will identify evidence-based strategies to encourage the us e of AAC systems in the home environment. Presenter Heather Miller Schwarz \, M.S.\, CCC-SLP\, will guide participants in how to:\n\n Build on your child’s current communication strengths\n Use AAC tools and strategies during existing activities and routines throughout the day to consistently strengthen skills\n\nSchwarz is a speech-language pathologist with over 2 0 years of experience working with individuals with complex communication needs. She has worked in public school\, private practice and non-profit s ettings and has participated as a member of IEP and assistive technology t eams. Her areas of interest continue to include pediatric speech-language disorders and assistive technology for individuals of all ages and abiliti es.\n\nRegister online for this webinar.\n\nAfter registering\, you will r eceive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webin ar. CATEGORIES:Webinar END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20220313T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR