AAC Resources
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Most Helpful Resources
Center for Literacy and Disability Studies - Find all kinds of resources and help here.
Comprehensive Literacy for All - Easy to read for parents, educators, teachers and administrators! Available in print and as e-book.
Comprehensive Literacy for All Book Study Group - A group Book Study for Erickson and Koppenhaver’s new book, Comprehensive Literacy Comprehensive Literacy for All: Teaching Students with Significant
Disabilities to Read and Write. Began formally in Jan 2020.
Monarch Reader - A free digital book platform for beginning readers of all ages. It has over 25,000 titles on a huge range of topics, and it’s even switch-accessible!
Project-Core - Professional development, materials and resources that support emergent communicators and literacy learners. Includes core vocabulary boards that may be used for children who do not yet have access to robust AAC.
DLM Professional Development Modules - Professional learning modules about instructional strategies for both emergent and conventional literacy learners. Includes shared reading, guided reading approaches
(such as Anchor-Read-Apply), writing with alternative pencils and predictable chart writing.
Building Bridges - A collection of training and support resources for teachers and related professionals with new resources and supports posted as they are developed and evaluated. Check Building Bridges
back periodically for updates.
Project VC - Supports teams in their efforts to provide this instruction through a series of professional development, formative assessment, and implementation supports designed to track and improve literacy outcomes for all students.
More Resources
USSAAC Speaker Connection - People who use AAC deserve to have their voices heard and to be reimbursed for their unique contributions. USSAAC’s AAC Speaker Connection is here to connect people who use AAC of all ages with universities and schools, conference organizers, media outlets, families, industry and advocates across the United States. People who use AAC can now more easily share their remarkable stories, skills, knowledge, and insights. USSAAC’s AAC Speaker Connection makes it easier to amplify the voices of AAC.
Fun AAC Resources
AAC Digital Icons - Drawn to AAC is an etsy store for custom digital portraits, stickers, and apparel for SLP.
Toy AAC Device - Doll sized AAC device