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The A.T.TIPSCAST


Latest Episodes

Episode #155: ALgS or Model, Model, Model
September 02, 2016

Episode #155 features a recording of a conversation between Chris and his wife Melissa which takes place during a baby sitting session. The episode explores early language development and describes the strategy of Aided Language Stimulation (ALgS) necess.

Episode #154: Planning for Motor Memory
June 23, 2016

Episode #154 features a discussion on the concept of using motor plans and motor memory to become automatic at using an AAC device. A.T.TIPS in this Episode - A.T.TIP #486: Plan for motor

Episode #153: The Corenerstone of Language
May 10, 2016

Episode #153 features a discussion on which vocabulary to target when teaching language to a student who uses an augmentative/alternative communication device. This is the episode for 2016 B

Episode #152: Breaking Down & Building Up Language
April 03, 2016

Episode #152 is a discussion on how to teach language by breaking it down into component parts and structuring lessons around language concepts. http://attipscast.com This episode of the A.T

Episode #151: SNUG & Presuming Competence with AAC
February 28, 2016

A discussion of the philosophy of Spontaneous Novel Utterance Generation (SNUG) and what the term ''Presuming Competence'' means in relation to teaching language to users of augmentative/alt

Episode #150: A.T. Movie Review - Star Wars: The Force Awakens
February 09, 2016

Episode #150 is a review of the film Star Wars: The Force Awakens from an educational perspective. This episode is sponsored by http://texthelp.com

Episode #149: Designing Awesome Experiences
January 09, 2016

Episode Overview - Episode #149 explores the idea that the cultural perception of school is a miserable experience that people need to trudge through rather than actively enjoy and suggests

Episode #148: Step Into The Light
October 18, 2015

''They're Heeeerrrrrreeeee!''

Ep147: Good Thinking! The Science of Teaching Science
August 13, 2015

Episode #147 features an interview with Marjee Chmiel, the Associate Director of Curriculum and Communications for Smithsonian Institution, to discuss the launch of Good Thinking! The Scien

Episode #146: Listener Q & A 14-15, Part 2
April 26, 2015

Episode #146 features more answers to questions from listeners who have written e-mails over the past few years. There are a few more movie quotes thrown in for fun. Can you name the movies? Please support the sponsors http://texthelp.com and http://easy.