Communication Supports
Project Core
The Project Core website provides access to Core Communication supports, training, and resources. Print Free Core Boards. Link to Project Core's main website. Link to Project Core's free communication tools. |
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TD Snap
TD Snap from Tobii Dynavox is an app that works on both iOS and Windows devices. It is a symbol-based communication app custom-built for AAC. It’s designed to be an intuitive and engaging symbol-based, with a wide variety of pre-designed button layouts, a full range of Acapela voices, and free cloud storage backup so you don’t have to worry about complicated setup. Link to more information on TD Snap. Link to iOS app for TD Snap. Link to Tobii Dynavox Learning Hub. |
Free Low-tech Core Word Pages
Low-tech versions of the Core pages in Core First are available in all grid sizes. These boards can be an introduction to Core First for some people before they get their devices or can be used as a back-up in case something happens to their device (e.g., repair, not charged, not available, etc.). Link to TobiiDynavox's Free Core First Low Tech Communication Boards. |
Touch Chat App
TouchChat is a full-featured communication solution for individuals who have difficulty using their natural voice. TouchChat is designed for individuals with Autism, Down Syndrome, ALS, apraxia, stroke, or other conditions that affect a person's ability to use natural speech. Link to Live online FREE webinars. Link to AAC Language Lab. |
PRC-Saltillo
Over 50 years ago, the Prentke Romich Company pioneered the use of technology to improve the lives of people with communication challenges. In 2019 the company merged with Saltillo to become PRC-Saltillo. Link to resouces from PRC. AAC Language Lab - The AAC Language Lab offers many free resources, providing an opportunity to explore this great resource prior to subscribing. Resources include Parent Guides, sample lesson plans, manual communication boards and much, much more. Link to sign up today. |
PrAACtical AAC
PrAACtical AAC supports a community of professionals and families who are determined to improve the communication and literacy abilities of people with significant communication difficulties. A wealth of great training and resources for the area of AAC. Link to PrAACtical AAC's Website |
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Aided Language
Watch this 5 minute video on aided language input by One Kids Place to assist in the implementation of AAC supports. Modeling is the one of the keys to successful implementation. Link to Aided Language Input Free Online Learning Module. |
AbleNet
Remarkable Ideas from AbleNet incorporates alternative methods of access to ensure each student can participate, learn important educational and life skills, and have fun. Link to Remarkable Ideas Website. |