AAC
Do you know your SLPs?
Strategies
Hearing
What is an SLP?
100

True or false: An AAC device will prevent a child from ever learning to talk.

False

100

Which SLP met her husband through CES?

Emily

100

This strategy helps children learn new words by showing and naming objects in the room.

Labeling

100

True or False:

All babies must have a hearing screening at birth.

True

100

What does SLP stand for?

Speech-Language Pathologist

200

True or false: Only users who are nonverbal should use AAC.

False
200

Which SLP competitively ice skated?

Rachel

200

What are two strategies that you can use to entice a student to use language?

-Providing choices

- General Statements (I have _, It’s time for _)

-Establishing a routine then stopping and “expectantly” waiting for child to initiate 

-Use of visual supports

-Presenting an obstacle (jar too tight, toy in view but out of reach)

200

What is the cause of ⅓ of all hearing loss?

Loud noise

200

What are 3 settings an SLP can work in?

  • School

  • Nursing Home

  • Hospital

  • Clinic

  • Private Practice 

  • Home care

300

Teachers and staff should do this often to show how AAC can be used naturally during the day?

Modeling

300

Which SLP got married in her backyard?

Lauren

300

What is it called when two people are actively engaged in the same activity, commenting and making eye contact?

Joint attention

300

What profession tests hearing and fits hearing aids?

audiologists 

300

What level of education does an SLP have?

Masters degree

400

A typically developing child gets over 4,380 hours of modeled spoken language input in 1.5 years. An AAC user getting only 30 minutes of modeling twice a week would need approximately this many years to receive similar exposure to language?

A. 4 years

B. 84 years

C. 12 years



B. 84 years

400

Which SLP found out they had a half sibling on ancestry.com?

Kara

400

What is “ready, set, ….” an example of?

Carrier Phrase

400

What are 3 everyday sounds that can contribute to hearing loss over time?

-Loud music 

- Hair dryer

- Concert 

- Lawn mower 

- Power tools

- Fireworks 

400

How many children are diagnosed with autism every year?  

(1 in ? children)

1 in 31 children

500

Many adults wait only 1–2 seconds before helping a student respond. This is the processing time AAC users often need instead.

A. 30-45 seconds

B. 5-10 seconds

C. 1 minute to 1.5 minutes



A. 30-45 seconds

500

Which SLP went to school to become a veterinarian?

Briana

500

What is it called when you practice the same skill across different settings (e.g. playground, art, mealtime)?

Generalization 

500

The tympanic membrane is a fancy name for what part of the ear?

Ear drum

500

What are 5 areas that an SLP treats?

  • Expressive Language

  • Receptive Language 

  • Pragmatics/Social Skills

  • Articulation

  • Swallowing

  • Voice

  • AAC

  • Memory 

  • Fluency/Stuttering

  • Problem Solving

  • Auditory Processing