Master Class Series
Master Class Series
Presented by an invited master AAC specialist, each Master Class covers a specific topic, AAC user population group, or current practices. This seminar allows for a full day to explore the topic, engage with the expert, and collaborate with other attendees.
Completing both of the Successful AAC Outcomes seminars will allow participants to join the Minspeak Learning Community (MLC). Members can register for Master Class seminars at a discounted rate.
- Virtually hosted using the Zoom platform
- Participants eligible for ASHA CEUs
- Registration Fee: $129.00
- Recording available for 7 days after event (CEUs require live participation)
Open Registration Master Classes:
| TELL ME: A Classroom-based Approach to Core Vocabulary Learning | ||
|---|---|---|
| Carole Zangari, PhD, CCC-SLP | ||
| Lori Wise, MS | ||
| Gloria Soto, Ph.D. | ||
| December 7, 2022 | 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM EST | Register Here |
Upcoming Master Classes:
Seeing Success: AAC for Children with CVI
Amanda Soper, MS, CCC-SLP
January 18, 2023, 9:00 – 4:30 PM EST
Now You’re Talking: Learning the UNIDAD® Language System
Daniel Dardiz, MA, CCC-SLP
Maria Rivera, MS, CCC-SLP
February 8, 2023, 10:00 – 5:30 PM EST
Developing Language with People using Minspeak® Systems
Gail Van Tatenhove, PA, MS, CCC-SLP
March 1, 2023, 9:00 – 4:30 PM EST
Literacy Instruction for the Older Student
Maureen Casey, MA, BA (Hons), ACE (Incl), DSE (Re), DE (JP)
March 8, 2023, 9:00 – 4:30 PM EST
Tips for Developing an IEP for the Student using AAC
Tracy Kovach, PhD, CCC-SLP
Kym Heine, MS, CCC-SLP
Terre Hradnansky
Jenn Seiff
March 29, 2023, 10:00 – 5:30 PM EST
Planning for Language Development with UNITY
Tracy Kovach, PhD, CCC-SLP
Debbie Witkowski, MA, CCC-SLP
April 26, 2023, 10:00 – 5:30 PM EST
Sustainable AAC Interventions and Supports for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Gail Van Tatenhove, PA, MS, CCC-SLP
May 10, 2023, 10:00 – 5:30 PM EST
Exploring the Cognitive Load and Motor Load of Teaching and Using an AAC System
Karen Kangas, OTR/L
May 24, 2023, 9:00 – 4:30 PM EST
With more on the way!
Additional Events by the Minspeak Academy:
Successful AAC Outcomes – A two-part series of full day seminars designed to provide foundational knowledge and supporting strategies to reach successful outcomes using AAC and Minspeak language representation systems.
Webinars – 90 minute webinars presented by experienced clinicians that feature specific topics in the field of AAC.