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By Hannah Foley, PRC-Saltillo Blogger As I reflect on this year and all of its unprecedented happenings, I cannot help but think about how widespread the impact of the COVID has been on the AAC community. Not only have SLPs, AT/AAC specialists had to navigate treating clients through a computer screen, which was traditiona...


    Communicators In Action   -    aac, awareness, october, language, communicat...


Using My Device To Virtually Connect During COVID-19


  Posted on Oct 12, 2020 - 11:53am

By Brandon Bubba Patrick Williamson, PRC-Saltillo Blogger Hi, my name is Brandon Williamson.  I use an integrated Accent 1000.  When the world shut down from COVID-19, I had to start doing my therapies online.  I use Zoom for all of my virtual sessions.  Instead of using a ...


    Communicators In Action   -    covid, coronavirus, AAC, Zoom, virtual, onlin...


Ableism


  Posted on Oct 14, 2020 - 3:25pm

By Stephanie Faso, PRC-Saltillo Blogger I am sure you have heard of racism?  Also, you've probably heard of sexism, classism, and heterosexism/homophobia?  You've, however, probably not heard of ableism, or if you have, you might be wondering what it really means. Ableism?  What in the world is that word?&n...


    Communicators In Action   -    disability, ableism, AAC, prejudice, judgemen...


Speech Settings


  Posted on Oct 26, 2020 - 11:03am

By Lance McLemore, PRC-Saltillo Blogger Over the past few years, I have had many opportunities to converse with people interested in AAC: parents, teachers, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, other AAC users, etc. I tend to get asked many of the same questions repeatedly. Because of time constraints it&...


    Communicators In Action   -    AAC, dectalk, voice, pragmatics, social, conv...


Voting


  Posted on Nov 2, 2020 - 12:59pm

By Kim Vuong, PRC-Saltillo Blogger One of the most important things that you can advocate for yourself is voting. Voting is a right and a privilege. If you are of voting age, you should take the opportunity to do it.  You may think that your one vote isn’t important, but it matters a great deal. Our democratic s...


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"The Fundamentals Of Caring"- Movie Review


  Posted on Nov 4, 2020 - 9:22am

By Ayleen Armendariz, PRC-Saltillo Blogger “The Fundamentals of Caring” Movie review Starring: Paul Rudd, Craig Roberts, Selena Gomez This is my first time writing a movie review.  I watched this movie recently, and not only did it make me laugh it, made me proud.  It made me proud to know that ther...


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