French Version (Narrative Stories)
This is a video created in French, to provide guidance on creating social stories similar to those created by Carol Grey.
Interventions (SwSD: Module 03)
In this module, Stephanie provides practical activities to use in supporting literacy in SWSD and also reviews how to incorporate AAC devices into literacy intervention.
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Approaches Pamphlet
This pamphlet offers several augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) strategies that have been adapted for people with communication disabilities in Ghana, and have been implemented successfully there and in other countries in Africa to facilitate their participation at home, in school and in the community.
Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS)
The Picture Exchange Communication System, or PECS, is an AAC system that aims to focus on the initiation component of communication.
Ghana January 2014: Sunyani Professional Development Retreat part III
Today was the third and final day of our 3-day Professional Development Retreat. All teachers who attended the retreat received a certificate and a bag of materials/supplies donated by us TC students and our friends and families. From the teacher surveys, we were all...Ghana January 2014: Sunyani Professional Development Retreat part II
As our Professional Development weekend continued, we later presented on various strategies such as how to incorporate the use of a daily schedule and calendar within the morning routine in the classroom. It was awesome to hear how teachers have been using these in...Ghana January 2014: A New Year, New People, New Experiences
After the 10 hour transatlantic flight and a 4 hour bus ride, we have arrived! Our first days in Ghana have already been filled with learning and a range of cultural experiences. We rang in the New Year in a country new to most of our group by attending a local church...Ghana January 2014: Insights through Collaborations: Sunyani Professional Development Retreat part I
En route to Sunyani for our Professional Development Retreat weekend, we made a few stops and learned some more about Ghanaian culture and history. First we stopped to see some coffins on the side of the road. Sounds bizarre right?! Well not in Ghana! In Ghana,...Ghana 2012: AAC Professional Development Day at Nkawkaw for Special Education Teachers
In this video, Catherine Crowley discusses the events of a professional development day at Nkawkaw for Special Education Teachers in Ghana.
