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Oct 2018
51m 53s

Julie Freed: How to Identify Key Tools f...

Rachel Madel and Chris Bugaj
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Talking with Tech is joined this week by Julie Freed, an SLP and school-based AAC specialist who helped create the AAC Planning Tool (APT)! Before the interview, Rachel and Chris discuss two communication assessments, the Continuum of Language Expression (COLE) and the Dynamic AAC Goals Grid (DAGG-2). Chris discusses his role in the creation of the COLE, wha ... Show More
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