Get started with Proloquo2Go

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Check out the Proloquo2Go webpage
We've updated and added more helpful information to the Proloquo2Go webpage! Check it out today:
GET STARTED WITH AAC. 5 bullet points: Have AAC with you and alway available. Believe that everyone can learn AAC. Take time to get familiar with AAC. Use the AAC with your learner in fun and interesting ways. Focus on building a connection. A illustration of a stick figure holding and pointing to an iPad appears next to the bullet points. The branded AssistiveWare logo appears in the top right corner. In the left bottom corner is www dot assistiveware dot com and the social channel logos. Build An App, Best Practice, Together We Can, Get Started, The World
Get started with AAC
People who have trouble speaking can benefit from #AAC. We've gathered some tips to help you get started.
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Sharing to messages and social
You can share to Facebook, Twitter, Messages, and more right from Proloquo2Go!
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Playing games and using AAC
Games are a perfect way to get everyone joining in and having fun. And a fun way we can build communication.
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Adding a date and time button
Quickly add a date and time button to your Proloquo2Go grid
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Adding date and time buttons
Quickly add a date and time button to your Proloquo2Go grid!
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Getting his message across - Parents about Proloquo2Go - AssistiveWare
Andrew has come a long way since he started using Proloquo2Go two years ago. His family is extremely happy that Andrew can now communicate not only with his parents, but also with his extended friends and family network. He no longer gets frustrated trying to get his point across.
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Top strategies for using AAC at home - AssistiveWare
Communication does not stop at home or at school. Successful communication happens when people with communication difficulties can use their AAC system in all environments. Find strategies for using AAC at home in this blog post.
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5 minute fillers: Fill every minute with core words! - AssistiveWare
AssistiveWare's SLPs Amanda and Jennifer look at the different resources of the AssistiveWare Core Word Classroom that can help you plan for core words throughout the day. Read about one of the most popular resources in the classroom.
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Communication Functions: All the reasons we communicate - AssistiveWare
There are many reasons to communicate. We call these communication functions. Think about communication functions, so we can plan and then model words that will build language and meaningful communication. We can expand an AAC user’s world beyond choice-making!
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One page: Start Modeling with AAC
AAC are tools or technology that help people communicate if they can’t rely on speech. To build communication with AAC, modeling is a valuable strategy.
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Start Modeling
Amanda Hartmann, a Speech Language Therapist with over 20 years experience, shows some practical ideas to start modeling.
You can change how Proloquo2Go responds to repeated taps which can be helpful for users who have a tremor and accidentally tap buttons repeatedly. Learning Disabilities, Effective Teaching Strategies, Early Intervention Speech Therapy, Assistive Technology, Mobile Learning, Teaching Strategies
Change how Proloquo2Go responds to repeated taps - AssistiveWare
You can change how Proloquo2Go responds to repeated taps which can be helpful for users who have a tremor and accidentally tap buttons repeatedly.
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Stimming or Learning? Considerations For Kids Who Repeat Themselves with AAC
Considerations For Kids Who Repeat Themselves with AAC. (PrAACtical AAC, January 29, 2015 by Carole Zangari)
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Ideas for a fun introduction
I still remember introducing my son to his first talker. I was too excited (and nervous) to plan an activity. Some use bubbles, toy cars, stuffed dinosaurs, I used gentle tickles and 4 words: “stop,” “go”, “more” and “all done.” Here are some ideas for you.