Exploring Assistive Technology and Augmentative and Alternative Communication
This four-part series presented by the Illinois Assistive Technology Program (IATP) will offer short, 30-minute sessions throughout the year introducing families and caregivers to the various programs and services available through IATP and to the world of Assistive Technology (AT) and Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC). Every child’s educational and communication needs are different. Understanding the types of AT/AAC available and how to obtain them can play an important role in empowering parents while advocating for their child’s needs within the educational setting.
Learn about Assistive Technology (AT) and Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) and begin exploring potential benefits AT/AAC can offer children with various types of support needs.
