Parents/Carers / SENCO / Support Workers / Teachers
Course Types
Workshop
Course Description
A virtual workshop that supports parents/carers and professionals supporting children who need to use high-tech aided communication.
The workshop enables parents/carers and professionals to be effective communication partners and to support other communication partners to be effective too!
Evidence tells us that effective communication partners can have a direct positive impact on our AAC learners, allowing them to develop their communication skills further.
Attendance only for parents/carers and educational staffing supporting young people known to the AAC Team.
Course Objectives
• To know what makes an effective communication partner • To develop an awareness of the strategies needed as a communication partner • To support other communication partners in your setting or home to be effective in communicating with your child/student