Six AAC scholars describe the results of research examining creative uses of a visual scene display (VSD) approach to supporting communication. The webcast was sponsored by the Attainment Company and hosted by the International Society of Augmentative and Alternative Communication (ISAAC). Please click on a link below to watch a specific topic.
Christine Holyfield (University of Arkansas)
Introduction to Visual Scene Displays (VSDs)
Michelle Therrien (Florida State University)
Using VSDs to support peer interaction during book reading
Emily Laubscher (Penn State University)
Using Video VSDs to support communication during play
Nimisha Muttiah (University of Kelaniya)
Training paraprofessionals to use low-tech VSDs
Jessica Caron (Penn State University)
Using the Transition to Literacy feature in VSDs to support single word reading
Salena Babb (Messiah University)
Using Video VSDs to support work skills