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Accent 1400


  Posted on Aug 11, 2023 - 9:42am

By Shannon Pedigo, PRC-Saltillo Blogger My name is Shannon Pedigo. I’m using an Accent 1400. I have Cerebral Palsy that means that I can’t communicate with people but I found my voice with for years, I had many devices though they didn’t work for me. I found that the Accent 1400 is more compatible then th...


    Communicators In Action   -    Accent, AAC


Preparing For Back To School


  Posted on Aug 4, 2023 - 9:21am

By: Mike Hipple, PRC-Saltillo Blogger Wow, it is already time to start thinking about the fall. You know what that means, school is starting soon again. I first wrote this blog three years ago, but I thought that I would reshare this information again. Plus I have some new thoughts and ideas for you to use.   Thirt...


    Communicators In Action   -    back to school, aac


Autism Representation In Star Trek


  Posted on Jul 27, 2023 - 12:16pm

By: Cat Vrana, PRC-Saltillo Blogger “Star Trek was an attempt to say that humanity will reach maturity and wisdom on the day that it begins not just to tolerate, but take a special delight in differences in ideas and differences in life forms. If we cannot learn to actually enjoy those small differences, to take a po...


    Communicators In Action   -    autism in entertainment, inclusion in media


Ice Cream Social


  Posted on Jul 19, 2023 - 1:48pm

By Johnny Schnieder, PRC-Saltillo Blogger I thought of having an ice cream social because I like to see how people interact with people that use communication devices -- and everyone loves ice cream!!   My favorite flavor is s’mores.   Jennifer, my local AAC consultant from PRC-Saltillo, contacted t...


    Communicators In Action   -    ice cream social, AAC


Delve Into Digital Humanities With AAC


  Posted on Jul 5, 2023 - 2:15pm

By Margaret Moore, PRC-Saltillo Blogger In today’s world, so much of society uses video creation for marketing, promotion, and simply entertainment. During my undergraduate and graduate English/creative writing studies at Fairfield University, I learned how an essay, a poem, and all other literary works can take the ...


    Communicators In Action   -    digital humanities, aac, margaret moore


Summer Device Practice


  Posted on Jun 14, 2023 - 8:51am

By Kristy Lipe, PRC-Saltillo Blogger Hello again everybody! This is PRC Ambassador Kristy Lipe from Memphis, Tennessee! A lot of you may have read the blog post I wrote in February about my personal health and fitness journey . But it’s May and I know school is going to get out for summer soon! So I wanted to write a...


    Communicators In Action   -    summer