AAC
True or false: An AAC device will prevent a child from ever learning to talk.
False
Always hungry for colorful burgers
Pop the pig
This strategy helps children learn new words by showing and naming objects in the room.
Labeling
True or False:
All babies must have a hearing screening at birth.
True
What does SLP stand for?
Speech-Language Pathologist
True or false: Only users who are nonverbal should use AAC.
No spill bubbles
Fubbles
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
-Communication temptations
What is the cause of ⅓ of all hearing loss?
Loud noise
What are 3 settings an SLP can work in?
School
Nursing Home
Hospital
Clinic
Private Practice
Home care
Name two AAC apps
TouchChat, Proloquo2Go, LAMP, TD Snap
Lots of doors, different colors
Critter clinic
What is it called when two people are actively engaged in the same activity, commenting and making eye contact?
Joint attention
What profession tests hearing and fits hearing aids?
audiologists
What level of education does an SLP have?
Masters degree
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
tactile material that feels soft and crumbly but also able to hold its shape when squeezed into a mold
Kinetic sand
What is “ready, set, ….” an example of?
Carrier Phrase
What are 3 everyday sounds that can contribute to hearing loss over time?
-Loud music
- Hair dryer
- Concert
- Lawn mower
- Power tools
- Fireworks
How many children are diagnosed with autism every year?
(1 in ? children)
1 in 31 children
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
Purple, plastic and a little bit creepy
PLS-5 bear
What is it called when you practice the same skill across different settings (e.g. playground, art, mealtime)?
Generalization
The tympanic membrane is a fancy name for what part of the ear?
Ear drum
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