AAC Online Resources

AAC Connect is a private practice that has a terrific website with a lot of nice free tools and great info.  They offer trainings and I've seen them present at conferences. They do a great job.
www.aactechconnect.com/index.php/other-tools

AAC-RERC is a research group that focuses on Augmentative Communication Technology.
aac-rerc.psu.edu/index.php/site/index

AbleData provides information & sources for a many types pf assistive technology , including aug com.
www.abledata.com/

Better Living Through Technology has information on hi & lo tech solutions for a broad range special needs.
www.bltt.org/index.htm

Conferences on Technology & People With Disabilities held at Cal State Northridge - a ton of articles
www.csun.edu/cod/conf/proceedings_index.htm

Gail Van Tatenhove is a leader in AAC. She is particularly great in discussing and training on the importance of Core Vocabulary . This is her YouTube Channel.
http://www.youtube.com/user/gvantatenhove?feature=watch

Linda Burkhart's website.  She's a leader in the field of Augmentative Communication.
www.lburkhart.com/index.html

PECS  training information and product sources .
www.pecsusa.com/index.php

Region 2 Digital Lending Library - a project out of North Central Florida. There are tons of up-to-date pages and activities contributed by many people working in the field.
www.region2library.org/home.htm

Visual schedules. This article has an excellent explanation of the theory & process with a lot of pictured examples.
www.setbc.org/setbc/communication/vss/default.html

YAACK is all about augmentative and alternative communication for young kids.
aac.unl.edu/yaack/toc.html

Therese Wilkomm is an OT who has been compared to MacGyver. She's brilliant at making incredibly handy equipment with easy-to-find materials.  This is her YouTube Channel.
www.youtube.com/user/ATinNH