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Non-verbal doesn't mean non-communicative. Every student has a voice — and with the right tools, we can help them use it.
In this episode of Be The Exception, you'll learn:
✅ Why aided language input is a game-changer
✅ How to use partner-assisted scanning for students with limited motor skills
✅ Ways to build consistency with visuals across your classroom
✅ How to train your team with the Para Handbook so communication doesn't fall apart when you're not in the room
🎓 Ready to go deeper?
Join me for the AAC Workshop — where I'll walk you through how to implement communication systems in a way that works for your classroom. 🎉 Free for Exceptional Collective members 📩 Replays available 🧾 PD Certificate included
🔗 Sign up here
Links and Resources
Halloween Resources for the Special Education Classroom
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By Dawn Ellis4.7
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Non-verbal doesn't mean non-communicative. Every student has a voice — and with the right tools, we can help them use it.
In this episode of Be The Exception, you'll learn:
✅ Why aided language input is a game-changer
✅ How to use partner-assisted scanning for students with limited motor skills
✅ Ways to build consistency with visuals across your classroom
✅ How to train your team with the Para Handbook so communication doesn't fall apart when you're not in the room
🎓 Ready to go deeper?
Join me for the AAC Workshop — where I'll walk you through how to implement communication systems in a way that works for your classroom. 🎉 Free for Exceptional Collective members 📩 Replays available 🧾 PD Certificate included
🔗 Sign up here
Links and Resources
Halloween Resources for the Special Education Classroom
Connect with Dawn
Find me on IG
Find me on Tik Tok
Etsy Shop
TpT Store
The Exceptional Collective
Subscribe
Are you subscribed to my podcast? Trust me, you definitely want to do that so you don't miss a thing! Click here to subscribe in iTunes!
Leave a Review
If you are loving the podcast, I would be really grateful if you left me a review over on iTunes, too. Those reviews help other teachers find my podcast and I love hearing what you think about the podcast as well. Just click here to review, select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" and let me know what part of the podcast you found to be the most helpful!

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