Communication, Augmentative Communication and Assistive Technology
Supporting students who communicate in different ways, with low- and high-tech tools.
EDAS-150 Year 1 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Educational Assistant
Course content
- 1Communication and its developmentComing
- 2Communication disordersComing
- 3Augmentative and alternative communicationComing
- 4Picture exchange and core boardsComing
- 5Speech-generating devicesComing
- 6Sign language and gesturesComing
- 7Assistive technology for reading and writingComing
- 8Assistive technology for access and mobilityComing
- 9Hearing and vision technologyComing
- 10Working with speech-language pathologistsComing
- 11Building communication into the dayComing
- 12Case study: a communication planComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
Supporting students who communicate in different ways, with low- and high-tech tools.
Part of the Education stream, typically taken in year 1.