Augmentative and Alternative Communication Systems Speech Therapist
Observe and interview one or more certified K-8 speech therapists about augmentative and alternative communication systems and appropriate interventions. Your interview should address the following:
Recommended communication systems;
Recommended high tech and low tech assistive technology to facilitate communication and learning;
The connection between listening, reading comprehension skills, semantics, and syntax;
Implementing AAC to facilitate engagement in learning; and
Collaborative role when working with both special education and general education teachers
In 250-500 words, summarize and reflect upon your interview and explain how you will use your findings in your future professional practice.
APA format is not required, but solid academic writing is expected.
This assignment must be free of plagairism.
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Interview
In the interview, the interviewee said that, in communication, people have to exchange words. In the exchange of words, information is always conveyed. When conveying the information, the two parties, which is the communicating individuals, have to understand one another. There are different types of communication which include, official and casual. In a formal communication, people talk in a turn that is one person at a time.
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