2. Boardmaker
by Mayer-Johnson
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Used to augment communication with Picture
Communication Symbols for:
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Visual support of text
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Non-verbal communication support: Pointing and
Scripting
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Dynavox keyboard for augmented speech
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Differentiated Instruction for Visual Learners
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Add an additional component to verbal and
printed communication - UDL
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Introducing very young children to AAC systems
helps support speech development and is often
critical for cognitive and language development
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Individuals will transition through techniques
pointing at pictures, buttons that speak words,
buttons that speak sentences, text to speech
4. Who Can Benefit?
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Autism Spectrum
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Down Syndrome
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Speech and Language Disorders
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Behavioral Disorders
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Typical Students-Differentiate Instruction
5. Useful for:
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Directions - visual reinforcement of written
directions
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Routines - visual reminder of practiced routine
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Templates - designed for use with Dynavox and
other speaking devices
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For specific activities
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Save time – don't have to build from scratch