Introduction: Twitter chats, sometime known as tweet chats, occur when a group of people tweet about the same topic using a specific tag, known as hashtag (#) that allows the conversation to be followed online. The chats take place at a specific time and topics are defined in advance. We use the hashtag #avazchat for […]
admin February 25th, 2015
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We at Avaz are having a great new year!! As part of our efforts to make every voice heard, we had a webinar on ‘Demystifying AAC’ on January 17. Parents, special educators and speech therapists like you enthusiastically took part. We tried to address the issue of how jargon was clouding the AAC space and […]
admin January 28th, 2015
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We had posted the below question on our FB-page and got some great responses. The answer to the question is Option ( C ). {Disclaimer: The ‘correct’ answer varies according to the communication level of the child. We would suggest you to consult the child’s therapist for the best advice.} // Post by AVAZ – […]
admin January 15th, 2015
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Specialized AAC(Augmentative and Alternative Communication) jargon makes AAC decisions difficult. Many of the questions that researchers have studied over the last few years are loaded with complex terminology. For example: Is a vocabulary based on core words different from a pragmatically oriented vocabulary? How do we deal with multi-graded vocabulary that a child has to grow […]
admin January 15th, 2015
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Tags: AAC, autism, Language, Vocabulary, Webinar
A few days back, we posed the following question to our Facebook community. We got some great responses. // Post by AVAZ – Making every voice heard. Our answer to the question is (B). We asked this question because we wanted to explore the topic of ‘Expansion in developing language’. First, a disclaimer. The ‘correct’ […]
admin December 19th, 2014
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Tags: Aided Language input, Apps, autism, communication, Expansion
Date: 10-Nov-2014 Kære Avaz – Dansk Brugere, Vi har netop udgivet en gennemtestet stabil opdatering af Avaz Dansk i app-butikken – version 3.2.1 og det er sikkert at opdatere. Den seneste version af denne app vil give mange flere folk som har specielle behov, muligheden for at opleve og drage fordel af Avaz.vaz Dansk er […]
admin November 12th, 2014
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The promoter is: Avaz Inc. whose registered office is at Stanford Financial Square, 2600 El Caminao Real #403, Palo Alto, CA 94306 Employees of Avaz Inc. or their family members or anyone else connected in any way with the competition or helping to set up the competition shall not be permitted to enter the competition. […]
admin October 16th, 2014
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