9 Questions
What should professionals consider when determining AAC interventions?
The client's wishes
What should be included in AAC intervention?
Targeted training of AAC use and creating an environment in which natural learning can take place
What should professionals be aware of when planning AAC interventions?
The whole range of tools and methods available
What is the feature approach in AAC technology?
A process in which an AAC user's needs are matched to features of AAC symbols and devices
What factors are considered in the feature approach of AAC technology?
Cognitive, linguistic, and social strengths and weaknesses, together with motor operational skills
What is the purpose of the feature approach in AAC technology?
To match an AAC user's needs to features of AAC symbols and devices
Which of the following is NOT taken into consideration in the feature approach of AAC technology?
Physical appearance
What is the main goal of the feature approach in AAC technology?
To match an AAC user's needs to features of AAC symbols and devices
What are the two types of skills that the feature approach seeks to match in AAC technology?
Motor and cognitive
Test your knowledge on evidence-based practice when making decisions about augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) interventions. Learn about the importance of considering clients' wishes and creating a natural learning environment. Challenge yourself to understand the key elements of effective AAC intervention planning.
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