Unit 3: Language and communication

Authors: Janet Larcher, Sally Millar and Gillian Nelms

Contents

Introduction

Expected outcomes

Key skills covered in this Unit

Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC)

The developing stages of language and communication

Level 1 – Intentional communication

Level 2 – Early language

Level 3 – Language for learning

Making materials

Practical teaching activities

Appendix 1 – References and Web sites
Appendix 2 – Equipment and suppliers
Appendix 3 – Suppliers’ addresses

Acknowledgements and terminology

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