ISAAC 2008 in Montréal - Leading the way Isaac 2008 -Montreal, Quebec, August 2008
  13th Biennial Conference - International Society for Augmentative and Alternative Communication

Programme scientifique préliminaire - Jeudi 7 août 2008

Présentations

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09:00 - 09:35 Showcase Technology Say what Simon says: "Playing" a new approach for phonemic speech output - TECHNOLOGY
Annalu Waller, University of Dundee, United Kingdom
Rolf Black, University of Dundee, United Kingdom
Chris Martin, University of Dundee, United Kingdom
Graham Pullin, University of Dundee, United Kingdom
Eric Abel, University of Dundee, United Kingdom
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09:00 - 10:10 Clinical and Educational

What's in Your AAC Briefcase? - ORAL
Carol Goossens, Henry Viscardi School, USA
Nina Rosalie, Henry Viscardi School, USA
Pat Snyder, Henry Viscardi School, USA

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  Clinical and Educational PowerPoint and AAC: Assessment, Intervention and Evidence-Based Practice - ORAL
Sharon Shaham, Children's Hospital, Boston, USA
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  Clinical and Educational High Frequency Vocabulary in Learning Settings - ORAL
Annalee Anderson, Prentke Romich Company, USA
Bruce Baker, Semantic Compaction Systems, USA
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  Clinical and Educational Narrative Development Through Story Re-Telling - ORAL
Gail Van Tatenhove, AACell, Inc., USA
Tracy Kovach, Denver Children's Hospital, USA
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  Clinical and Educational Création d'un cadre institutionnel favorisant la recherche du consentement des personnes atteintes de maladies neurodégénératives à toutes les étapes de leur vie - ORAL
Alain Devevey, Université de Franche-Comté, France
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  Clinical and Educational Text messaging with picture symbols - ORAL
Margret Buchholz, DART, Queen Silvia Children's Hospital, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Sweden
Margareta Olstam, SPRIDA Communication Centre, Örebro City Council, Sweden
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  Clinical and Educational What's To Read: Locating, Adapting, and Creating Light-Tech Texts for Older Emergent Readers - ORAL
Caroline Musselwhite, AAC Intervention, USA
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  Clinical and Educational How green are our valleys- Developing 'cultures of communication' across the Tasman Sea - ORAL
Barbara Solarsh, Communication Resource Centre, Scope, Australia
Claire Stearne, IDEA, New Zealand
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  Personal Experience Individually we live. Globally, we can lift up and empower! - ORAL
Paul Marshall, International Design For the Disabled, Canada
Laura Dixon, International Design For the Disabled, Canada
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  Research

Evidence-based Literacy Intervention for Individuals Who Require AAC - ORAL
Janice Light, Penn State University, USA
David McNaughton, Penn State University, USA

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Effects of the home literacy environment of children with multiple disabilities and severe difficulties in language and early literacy skills - ORAL
Hans van Balkom, PonTeM, Netherlands
Marieke Peeters, Behavioural Science Institute, Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands
Margje van der Schuit, Behavioural Science Institute, Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands
Judith Stoep, PonTeM, Netherlands
Ludo Verhoeven, Behavioural Science Institute, Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands
Jan de Moor, Behavioural Science Institute, Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands

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09:35 - 10:10 Showcase Technology Let's Tango to Better Communication - TECHNOLOGY
Patrick Brune, Blink Twice Inc., USA
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10:10 - 11:00 Clinical and Educational A laser headpointer with users'safety and comfort in mind - POSTER 13
Louise Pagé, IRDPQ (programme enfants-adolescents), Canada
Jacques Dubois
Richard Blackburn
Marie-Noëlle Simard
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  Clinical and Educational Evaluation of the Alberta Speech Generating Communication Device Pilot Project - POSTER 1
Christine Beliveau, Alberta Aids to Daily Living, Canada
Wendy Vidlak, Alberta Aids to Daily Living, Canada
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  Clinical and Educational Image tool for AAC material - POSTER 28
Marianna Ohtonen, Papunet Web Service Unit, Finland
Maija Ylätupa, Papunet Web Service Unit, Finland
Kimmo Kyyhkynen, Papunet Web Service Unit, Finland
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  Clinical and Educational Leading by the nose: collaborative adaptation of a new hands-free computer tool - POSTER 19
N'Diaye Bocar, Saint-Vincent Hospital, Canada
Larry W. Chambers, EBRI, Canada
Mary Egan, University of Ottawa, Canada
Hilary McKee, Saint-Vincent Hospital, Canada
Agathe Rheume, Saint-Vincent Hospital, Canada
Ellen Andrews, Saint-Vincent Hospital, Canada
Joanne Amyotte, University of Ottawa, Canada
Geneviève Benoît, University of Ottawa, Canada
Kendra Giles, Univeristy of Ottawa, Canada
Jennifer Turcotte, University of Ottawa, Canada
Dimitry Gorodnichy, NRC, Canada
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  Clinical and Educational Multi-professional Teamwork in Evaluation and Rehabilitation of Children with Significant Multiple Challenges - POSTER 6
Annakaisa Ojanen, Tikoteekki/FAIDD, Finland
Liisa Lahtinen, The Finnish Central Association of the Visually Handicapped, Finland
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  Clinical and Educational Participation in making decisions about text messaging with picture symbols - a methodology using Talking MatsTM - POSTER 22
Ingrid Müller, DART, Queen Silvia Children's Hospital, Sweden
Margret Buchholz, DART, Queen Silvia Children's Hospital, Sweden
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  Clinical and Educational Positioning for Postural Control: A Foundation for Success in AAC and Other Functional Activities - POSTER 30
Tamara Kittelson-Aldred, MS, OTR/L, ATP Eleanore's Project, Inc., USA
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  Clinical and Educational Simplifying Set-Up for Success: Mounting Solutions for Switches and Communication Devices - POSTER 21
Liza Hasserjian, Toronto Rehab, Canada
Juan Lopez, Toronto Rehab, Canada
Loralee MacLean, Toronto Rehab, Canada
Monique Fourcaudot, Toronto Rehab, Canada
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  Clinical and Educational Vowel Cam: A Vocalization-Operated Head-Mounted Camera - POSTER 18
John Eulenberg, Artificial Language Lab, Michigan State University, USA
Lehua Beamon, Transitions North, USA
Stephen Blosser, Artificial Language Lab, Michigan State University, USA
James Renuk, Artificial Language Lab, Michigan State University, USA
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  Clinical and Educational AAC and literacy teaching for children with severe learning disability -Poster 23
Juliet Goldbart, Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
Darren Chadwick
Penny Lacey
Lyn Layton
Carol Miller
Hazel Lawson
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  Research Adaptive Word Prediction for AAC - POSTER 31
Keith Trnka, University of Delaware, USA
Kathleen McCoy, University of Delaware, USA
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  Research Anything to Anyone - Influence of the use of smart phone with communication software on communication intents and communication circle - POSTER 17
Anna Ikonen, Finland
Kaisa Launonen, Finland
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  Research Can adults in a complex continuing care facility use "nose as mouse" assistive technology? - POSTER 25
Jodie Morley, Saint-Vincent Hospital &EBRI, Canada
Mary Egan, University of Ottawa, Canada
Bocar NDiaye, Saint-Vincent Hospital, Canada
Larry W. Chambers, EBRI, Canada
Hilary McKee, Saint-Vincent Hospital, Canada
Agathe Rheume, Saint-Vincent Hospital, Canada
Ellen Andrews, Saint-Vincent Hospital, Canada
Annie Gaudreau, University of Ottawa, Canada
Olivia Bélanger, University of Ottawa, Canada
Andréanne Dutil, University of Ottawa, Canada
Dimitry Gorodnichy, NRC, Canada
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  Research Dysarthric Speech Recognition Rate Prediction: A Correlation Study with Three Different Means of Speech Assessment - POSTER 3
Prakasit Kayasith, Assistive Technology Center, NECTEC, Thailand
Thanaruk Teeramunkong, Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology, Thammasat University, Thailand
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  Research Effects of Practice on the Intelligibility of Synthesized Speech for Young Children - POSTER 2
Kathryn Drager, Penn State University, USA
Erinn Finke, Penn State University, USA
Margaret Gordon, Penn State University, USA
Kristen Holland, Penn State University, USA
Lauren Lacey, Penn State University, USA
Juliet Nellis, Penn State University, USA
Dana Skerlick, Penn State University, USA
Amanda Wertheim, Penn State University, USA
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  Research Effects of timing and initial message on telephone exchanges with synthesized speech - POSTER 12
Elizabeth Hanson, University of South Dakota, USA
Caroline Sundheimer, Fiesta Pediatric Therapy, USA
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  Research Evaluation of Clinical Interventions for Teaching Electronic Scanning to Children with Cerebral Palsy - POSTER 27
Kathie Marina, Therapy Department, Sunny Hill Health Centre for Children, Canada
Donna Drynan, Department of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of British Columbia, Canada
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  Research How do you know how the child sees the communication symbols? Systematic observation to assess the visual function of the children with multiple disabilities. - POSTER 8
Mika Mayumi, ISAAC, Norway
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  Research Information and Communication Issues in Transportation for Sensory Impaired Travellers - POSTER 11
Uwe Rutenberg, Rutenberg Design Inc., Canada
Kate Hunter-Zaworski, National Center for Accessible Transportation, USA
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  Research Results and Experiences from a Systematic Review on Vocabulary Selection in Communication Aids - POSTER 14
Mette Christensen, VIKOM. The Danish Resource Centre on Communication and Multiple Disabilities concerning Children and Young People without Spoken Language, Denmark
Ole Wriedt, Danish Centre for Assistive Technology, Denmark
Mikael Bender Mortensen, VIKOM. The Danish Resource Centre on Communication and Multiple Disabilities concerning Children and Young People without Spoken Language, Denmark
Aase Brandt, Danish Centre for Assistive Technology, Denmark
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  Research Teaching natural gestures to deaf-blind children with intellectual disabilities - POSTER 9
Nancy Brady , University of Kansas, USA
Susan Bashinski, University of Kansas, USA
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  Research Technological Implications of Relevance Mismatch Findings on Utterance-Based Systems - POSTER 29
Kathleen F. McCoy, University of Delaware, USA
Jan Bedrosian, Western Michigan University, USA
Linda Hoag, Kansas State University, USA
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  Research Thai Esophageal Speech Enhancement using Pitch Re-synthesis Method and Pre-emphasis Filters - POSTER 15
Prakasit Kayasith, Assistive Technology Center, National Electronics and Computer Technology Center, Thailand
Panuthat Boonpramuk, Department of Control System and Instrumentation Engineering, Thailand
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  Research The characteristics of the use of sign language, oral and written lexicon in deaf children - POSTER 10
Nadezda Dimic, University of Belgrade, Faculty for Special Education and Rehabilitation, Serbia
Tamara Kovacevic, School "Radivoj Popovic",Belgrade, Serbia
Ljubica Isakovic, University of Belgrade, Faculty for Special Education and Rehabilitation, Serbia
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  Research Words We Would Want: Comparison of Three Pre-Programmed Vocabulary Sets with Frequently Used Words in English - POSTER 20
Bruce Helmbold, I CAN Centre for Assistive Technology, Canada
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11:00 - 11:35 Personal Experience Beyond words - ORAL
Marcello Frignani, Italy
Francesco Ganzaroli, Comune Ferrara, Italy
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11:00 - 12:10 Clinical and Educational Sensory Processing, Sensory Integration, Seating and Access - ORAL
Karen Kangas, USA
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  Clinical and Educational Early Intervention - what happened to wait and see? - ORAL
Helen Dixon, Cumbria Primary Care Trust, United Kingdom
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  Clinical and Educational Learning Blissymbolics on the Web - ORAL
Shirley McNaughton, Blissymbolics Communication International, Canada
Kristina Ottosen, Blissymbolics Communication International, Canada
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  Clinical and Educational Application of second language learning assessment principles to the evaluation of AAC communication competence - ORAL
Katya Hill, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Tianxue Yao, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
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  Clinical and Educational AAC Audit Framework - ORAL
Gillian Hazell, AAC Consultancy, United Kingdom
Sally Conner, Ingfield Manor School, UK
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  Clinical and Educational Juste Causer - ORAL
Yvan Magnin, Fondation Suisse pour les téléthèses, Switzerland
Lisa Nobel Martin, Hôpital pour enfants de Denver, USA
Maija Gulens, Hôpital pour enfants de Denver, USA
Stephanie Kerbel, Hôpital pour enfants de Denver, USA
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10:30 - 11:20
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Personal Experience The People who use AAC Committee Forum - ORAL
Sarah Lever, USA
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11:20 - 12:10
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Clinical and Educational The ISAAC Leadership Project: Current and Future Directions - ORAL
Sarah Lever, USA
Pam Harris, Augmentative Communication Technology Supports, USA
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  Clinical and Educational Do you see what I see? AAC systems for users with visual and motor impairments - ORAL
Namita Jacob, India
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  Clinical and Educational Communication Assistants for Adults who use AAC - ORAL
Barbara Collier, ACCPC, Canada
Donna McGhie-Richmond, ACCPC, Canada
Anne Abbott, ACCPC, Canada
Marsha Brown, ACCPC, Canada
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11:35 - 12:10 Clinical and Educational

ModelTalker Voice Recorder (MTVR) - A System for Capturing Individual Voices for Synthetic Speech - ORAL
Debra Yarrington, AgoraNet, Inc, USA
Chris Pennington, AgoraNet, Inc, USA
Timothy Bunnell, Speech Research Laboratory, USA
John Gray, AgoraNet, Inc, USA
Jason Lilley, Speech Research Laboratory, USA
Kyoko Nagao, Speech Research Laboratory, USA
James Polikoff, Speech Research Laboratory, USA

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  Showcase Technology Communicating our Life Stories - TECHNOLOGY
Patrick Brune, USA
Caroline Musselwhite, USA
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13:30 - 14:05 Clinical and Educational The Therapeutic Dilemma: When We Don't Go By The Rules - ORAL
Judy Seligman Wine, Private consultant, Israel
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  Clinical and Educational AAC and Autism: Disability Awareness in Schools - ORAL
Stacy McDougall, Thames Valley Children's Centre, Canada
Carmen Hall, Thames Valley Children's Centre, Canada
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  Clinical and Educational Speaking Books online - ORAL
Eelke Verschuur, AAC specialist, Netherlands
Marloes Teeuw, Netherlands
Greet van Gils, FCG, Netherlands
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  Clinical and Educational Special Measure Procedures and the Role of Registered Intermediaries in the English Legal System - ORAL
Janet Larcher, United Kingdom
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  Clinical and Educational Developing Indian Picture Symbols for Communication: An Experience - ORAL
Swati Chakraborty, Indian Institute of Cerebral Palsy, India
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  Personal Experience Believe It Or Not. It is my philosophy - ORAL
Sayomdeb Mukherjee, Indian institute of Cerebral palsy, India
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  Personal Experience On the Path to Independence - ORAL
Carl Bonura, Canada
Kathleen Bowie, Canada
Jackie Lulich, Canada
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  Research Multimodality mosaics: Two case studies - ORAL
Muireann McCleary, Central Remedial Clinic, Ireland
Martine Smith, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
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  Research Historical evidence for human creativity at work in AAC - ORAL
Lucia Reily, State University of Campinas, Brazil
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  Research A tool for assessing auditory discrimination abilities in dysarthric patients: Selecting dysarthric patients for E-learning based Speech Therapy - ORAL
Lilian Beijer, Sint Maartenskliniek, Dpt. of RD&E, Netherlands
Prof. A.C.M Rietveld, Radboud University Nijmegen, Section Language and Speech, The Netherlands
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  Research Participation patterns of children with complex communication needs: relationship between communication, social networks, and activity engagement - ORAL
Parimala Raghavendra, Novita Children's Services, Australia
Alison Lane, The Ohio State University, USA
Rachael Virgo, Novita Children's Services, Australia
Catherine Olsson, Novita Children's Services, Australia
Tim Connell, Novita Children's Services, Australia
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  Showcase Technology Great Assistive Technology Tools in the Classroom for: Communication, Self-Regulation, Work Skills, Social Skills, and Academics - TECHNOLOGY
Adam Wing, International Business for AbleNet Inc., USA
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14:05 - 14:40 Clinical and Educational AAC from birth to maturity - ORAL
Lyle L Lloyd, Purdue University, USA
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  Clinical and Educational Service-Learning in AAC: Nuts and Bolts for Successful Implementation - ORAL
Jennifer Kent-Walsh, University of Central Florida, USA
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  Clinical and Educational Literacy-based Social Narratives for Promoting Communication in Individuals with Autism - ORAL
Joanne Cafiero, CafieroCommunications & Frederick County Public Schools, USA
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  Clinical and Educational "Books on measure" as essential tools in early communication intervention and community barriers removal - ORAL
Maria Antonella Costantino, Fondazione Policlinico, Milano, Italy
Eleonora Bergamaschi, Azienda Ospedaliera Treviglio, Italy
Laura Bernasconi, Fondazione Policlinico, Milano, Italy
Daniela Biffi, Fondazione Policlinico, Milano, Italy
Caterina Dall'Olmo, Azienda Ospedaliera Treviglio, Italy
Valeria De Filippis, Fondazione Policlinico, Milano, Italy
Lucia Lanzini, Azienda Ospedaliera Treviglio, Italy
Mara Marini, Azienda Ospedaliera Treviglio, Italy
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  Clinical and Educational How do you sign pink? Promoting effective use of manual signing - ORAL
Celia Todd, Cornwall Partnership Trust, United Kingdom
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  Clinical and Educational Communication Access to Justice: Resources for Legal Professionals - ORAL
Barbara Collier, ACCPC, Canada
Anne Abbott, ACCPC, Canada
Aaron Shelbourne, ACCPC, Canada
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  Clinical and Educational Assessment of communication strategies through communication boards and screens - ORAL
Filip Loncke, University of Virginia, USA
Rebecca Bishow, Moss University of Virginia, USA
Katherine Davis, University of Virginia, USA
Tara Canty, University of Virginia, USA
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  Personal Experience "Revel in the Light" the story of Rebecca Beayni - ORAL
Rebecca Beayni, Self advocate, Canada
Susan Beayni, Bloorview Kids Rehab, Canada
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  Research

Comprehension Accuracy of Conversational versus Decontextual Written Choices in Severe Aphasia - ORAL
Kathryn Garrett, Alternative Communication Therapy and Strategies, USA
Joanne Lasker, Florida State University, USA
Carey Smith, USA

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  Research Effects of Background Color on Speed of Locating a Symbol: Implications for AAC Display Design - ORAL
Jennifer Thistle, Emerson College, USA
Krista Wilkinson, Emerson College, USA
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  Showcase Technology Access, Partner Engagement and AAC: Success Stories King - TECHNOLOGY
Pati DeBaun, Creative Communicating, USA
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14:40 - 15:15 Clinical and Educational Where are they now? A Reunion of an AAC User group 10 years on - ORAL
Gillian Rumble, SLT, VOCAtion, United Kingdom
Judy King, SLT, United Kingdom
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  Clinical and Educational Findings from setting up a Leadership Programme for people who use AAC in the UK - ORAL
Liz Moulam, ISAAC UK, United Kingdom
Toby Hewson, ISAAC UK, United Kingdom
Janet Scott, ISAAC UK, United Kingdom
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  Clinical and Educational Computer activity progression for pointing skills - ORAL
Elizabeth Clark, CHU Sainte-Justine, Canada
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  Clinical and Educational AAC Preparedness, Rescue and Relief Efforts: Ensuring the Safety and Rights of People with Complex Communication Needs - ORAL
Sarah Blackstone, Augmentative Communication Inc, USA
Anne Warrick, Canada
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  Clinical and Educational World knowledge and language competence - ORAL
Bruce Baker, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Eric Nyberg, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
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  Personal Experience "Training Together": Incorporating the client perspective in the training of carers - ORAL
Rebecca Daniloff, Cerebral Palsy League of Queensland, Australia
John Rynn, Cerebral Palsy League of Queensland, Australia
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  Research Performance of adults with fluent and nonfluent aphasia on a dynamic display search task - ORAL
Michelle Bourque, Constance-Lethbridge Rehabilitation Centre, Canada
Ann Sutton, Centre universitaire de l'Université de Montréal-Centre hospitalier Sainte-Justine, Canada
Eva Kehayia, Centre de recherche interdisciplinaire en réadaptation du Montréal métropolitain, Canada
Roberto de Almeida, Concordia University, Canada
Nancy Azevedo, McGill University, Canada
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  Research Decision Making by Parents of Children with Autism - ORAL
Orit Hetzroni, University of Haifa, Israel
Tehila Garti-Alon, University of Haifa, Israel
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  Research Effect of Adapted Phonic Faces Storybooks on Phonological Skills on Children who use AAC - ORAL
Meher Banajee, Louisiana State University, Health Sciences Center, USA
Janet Norris, Louisiana State University, USA
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  Research The effectiveness of the COCP intervention programme for youngsters with severe intellectual disabilities - ORAL
Margriet Heim, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Marjan Veen, Heliomare rehabilitation, The Netherlands
Miriam Roemer, Esdege-Reigersdaal, The Netherlands
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  Research The state of automated data logging for AAC - ORAL
Jeffery Higginbotham, University at Buffalo, USA
Lew Golinker, Assistive Technology Law Center, US
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  Showcase Technology A Framework for Literacy Development and the tango! - TECHNOLOGY
Pati King-DeBaun , Creative Communicating, USA
Karen Erickson, Center for Literacy and Disabilities Studies, USA
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