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Students present AAC ambassador program and lead donation drive for fire victims
Summary
Students from ****** Oak presented an AAC ambassador program to support a kindergarten peer with an AAC device and described a first-grade fundraiser at Bidwell Perk to benefit LA fire victims. School staff and the student emphasized access, modeling and training as keys to successful AAC use.
Principal Emily Mullins and Carrie Jamieson, the school’s speech-language pathologist, told the Chico Unified Board of Education on Jan. 15 that ****** Oak School has organized student-led AAC (augmentative and alternative communication) ambassadors to support a kindergarten student who uses an AAC device and to build staff and peer capacity around that technology.
Jamieson said the device was…
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