This year we’re all about making connections.
This is the 8th year for our annual conference, which brings together educators, therapists, administrators, parents, and AAC communicators for networking, sharing resources, celebrating successes, and working through challenges.
A Certificate of Attendance will be provided at the end of the day.
8:00 AM Registration - Register for the 2023 Summit at the IMMI Conference Center
8:30 - 8:45 Welcome - Welcome to the 2023 Indiana AAC Summit by Beth Waite-Lafever and Beth Browning
8:45 - 9:45 Session 1 - Facilitating Friendships with AAC Students: Are we doing enough?
Presented by Dr. Erna Alant, PhD
10:00 - 11:00 Session 2 - Welcome to the AAC Jungle! Creating A Communication Ecosystem in School
Presented by Rachel Butler, MS/CCC,SLP, and Leslie Powell, M.Ed CCC-SLP, ASDCS
11:15-12:15 Session 3 - Communication Journey for a Student who is Deaf-Blind
Presented by Landra Wedick, BA, and Lily Lannon, MA, CCC-SLP
12:15-1:00 Lunch Break
1:00-2:00 Session 4 - What's the Goal? Supporting Emergent Communicators with Meaningful Goals and Data Collection
Presented by Kim Hurley, MA, CCC-SLP
2:15-3:15 Session 5 - Social Skills Groups: Increasing Community Capacity & Knowledge of AAC
Presented by Conner Edwards, M.A. MPA
3:15-3:30 PM Closing
Prizes & Goodbyes with Beth Browning and Beth Waite-Lafever
Presented by Indiana AAC Summit.