Kate Ahern is an educational specialist for learners with Complex Communication Needs (CCN) in private practice in New England. She holds a combined B.A./M.S.Ed. from Simmons College in Boston. Her special interests include AAC use in Rett Syndrome, Angelman Syndrome and other rare neurodevelopmental syndromes.
Learning Opportunities
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WEBINAR: Emergent AAC using Motivate, Model, Move out of the Way (CCN)
Presented By
Kate AhernSession Details
| Date | Time |
|---|---|
| November 29, 2017 | 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm |
Location
Virtual
Grade Levels
AllLearn how to introduce robust AAC to children and others with complex communication needs using motivating activities, aided language stimulation (modeling) and a specialized prompt hierarchy to ensure learners are as autonomous as possible.
Target Audience
Teachers, SLPs, Para-educators and teams who serve children and youth with complex communication needs. Additional team members including OTs, Administrators, Assistive Technology Staff and Parents of students who have communication systems are encouraged to attend.