Master Class Series
Master Class Series
New format for 2022!
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 CEUs
- Registration Fee: $129.00
- Recording available for 7 days after event (CEUs require live participation)
| Now You’re Talking: Learning the UNIDAD® Language System | ||
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| Daniel Dardiz, MA, CCC-SLP | ||
| Maria Rivera, MS, CCC-SLP | ||
| February 9, 2022 | 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM EST | More Info |
| Literacy Instruction for the Older Student | ||
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| Maureen Casey, MA, BA (Hons), ACE (Incl), DSE (Re), DE (JP) | ||
| March 23, 2022 | 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM EST | More Info |
Upcoming Master Classes:
Developing Language for People Using Minspeak® Systems
Gail Van Tatenhove, PA, MS, CCC-SLP
April 6, 2022
9:00 AM – 4:30 PM EST
AAC, ASD, and Behavior: Let’s Work Together
Amy Frisbie, CCC-SLP
Amy Fetter, MA, CCC-SLP,BCBA
May 4, 2022
10:00 AM – 5:30 PM EST
Ongoing Assessment: Intervention Guide to Communicative Competence
Tracy Kovach, PhD, CCC-SLP
June 22, 2022
10:00 AM – 5:30 PM EST
Planning Successful Scanning: Power and Independence to Switch Users
Karen Kangas, OT/L
Michelle Bishop, ATP, MS-SPED
Tracy Kovach, PhD, CCC-SLP
Gail Van Tatenhove, MS, PA, CCC-SLP
July 27, 2022
10:00 AM – 5:30 PM EST
Now You’re Talking: Learning the UNITY® Language System
Darlette Navrotski, MA, CCC-SLP
Debbie Witkowski, MA, CCC-SLP
August 17, 2022
9:00 AM – 4:30 PM EST
Language and Literacy in AAC: Goal Setting, Planning and Intervention
Michele Boruta, M.Ed
September 14, 2022
10:00 AM – 5:30 PM EST
Assessment and Intervention of Dual Language Learners (Spanish/English) who use AAC
Gloria Soto, PhD
September 28, 2022
10:00 AM – 5:30 PM EST
Sustainable AAC Intervention and Supports for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Gail Van Tatenhove, PA, MS, CCC-SLP
October 12, 2022
9:00 AM – 4:30 PM EST
Uniquely Challenging, Always Fun: AAC for Children with Complex Bodies
Amanda Soper, MS, CCC-SLP
October 26, 2022
9:00 AM – 4:30 PM EST
Narrative Language Development
Tracy Kovach, PhD, CCC-SLP
November 9, 2022
10:00 AM – 5:30 PM EST
Tell Me AAC
Carole Zangari, PhD, CCC-SLP
Lori Wise, MS
December 7, 2022
9:00 AM – 4:30 PM EST
Additional Events by Semantic Compaction Systems:
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.