Adelaide speech pathologist. Interest in #augcomm #assistivetech. Loves: owls, vintage everything, Doctor Who. These views are my own and not of my employer.

Australia
Joined April 2011
Congratulations to the the day 1 winner of the Dr Dazz Coffee prize (plus more goodies). If you’re at #AGOSCI22, make sure you’re in the draw bit.ly/3AOUS9f
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Don’t ignore the challenges we have, learn how to dance with these elephants and challenges and dance together #ISAAC2018
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Make sure writing is for a purpose, who is the audience?We need someone to respond, not just journal writing e.g. emails, cards #isaac2018
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How to combine literacy and switching? Successful book play e.g. pick silly pictures, read slow, read fast, read in an accent #isaac2018
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Literacy is more than reading a book via a switch. Do they have a literacy environment? Play with writing: lists, recipes, etc #isaac2018
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Literacy learning for people who use AAC, use alternative access, and have vision challenges #LindaBurkhart #isaac2018
Decided not to tweet for most of today, kind thanks to those that did! Lovely to see the summaries so far. Now waiting for Linda #isaac2018
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We're so excited to be in Australia for @ISAACConf2018! if you're there be sure to drop by booth 13. You may even get to be among the first to peek at the new features of Proloquo2Go 6... #ISAAC2018
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Stereotypies in Rett mask intelligence and can have impacts on how they are observed cognitively #isaac2018
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What is rett dyspraxia? Imagine you turn right in your car, it goes left, but only sometimes. You brake, it speeds but only... #isaac2018
Linda Burkhart and Fiona Beauchamp talking about “Time to Move and Time to Communicate” for girls with Rett Syndrome #isaac2018
“My mom is a dispatcher, she has to come!” Use who you know #ISAAC2018
Word of mouth has been useful, particularly with EMTs, to get them to #augcomm training #ISAAC2018
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I think Sharon Mankey’s history of being a nurse and EMT and now SLP helped with her experiences #ISAAC2018
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Loved Sharon Mankey’s impressions of the different first responder’s reactions to #augcomm training #ISAAC2018
Social stories that discuss medications, procedures, and the hospital are important in planned and emergency admissions #isaac2018
At Boston Children’s they custom create boards and have generic ones available until the consult #isaac2018