Supporting Literacy with AAC - FREE WEBINAR
AAC & Literacy
Description
Consider ways in which AAC can be used to support Literacy development.
This course is available as follows:
- FREE 1/2 webinar with Q & A - Introductory Level
- Face-to-face training day - Developing Level (contact us)
Course aim
Consider ways in which AAC users can engage in literacy learning.
IPAACKS competencies
This course covers knowledge and skills across Level 2 for Assessment and Implementation.
Session outline
FREE Taster Session:
1/2 live webinar with Q & A
PAID for course:
Face-to-face training sessions with access with opportunities to explore resources hands-on.
Suitable for
Anyone supporting AAC users in schools or colleges.
You will learn
FREE Taster Session:
- To explore key considerations for developing literacy skills and the impact for AAC users.
PAID for session:
- To explore ways in which literacy can be taught to children with complex learning needs.
- To examine some of the legislation around literacy learning and the importance of providing opportunities for all learners.
- To identify the skills required for literacy learning.
- To identify potential barriers for literacy learning for our more complex learners.
- To consider resources that can be used to facilitate the development of literacy skills for people with complex physical, learning and sensory needs.