Assist in the identification of students in need of augmentative communication intervention services
Conduct comprehensive augmentative communication evaluations on students presenting with severe communication impairments
Provide consultation/support services for all staff working with students who utilize augmentative communication aids, techniques, and strategies
Conduct individual and/or small group trainings related to the use of specific augmentative communication aids, techniques, and strategies
Assistive Technology Services
Evaluates a student’s ability to access the curriculum depending on his/her disability. Evaluators collaborate with the educational team to identify software programs and/or adaptive equipment to enable the student to access the curriculum as independently as possible. Areas addressed include, but are not limited to, reading, writing, written organization, written expression, and math.
Provides training/consultations to students, staff, and family in the use and implementations of the recommended adaptive equipment and/or software.
Equipment orders are placed for the component school districts upon request.