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Developing Local Educational Agency Participation In An Augmentative Communication Model Program, Myrna M. Fisher
Developing Local Educational Agency Participation In An Augmentative Communication Model Program, Myrna M. Fisher
Loma Linda University Electronic Theses, Dissertations & Projects
The Department of Speech and Language Development / Blissymbolics Resource Centre at Lorna Linda University Medical Center is proposing to provide a comprehensive Augmentative Communication Model Program (ACMP) which will serve non-vocal severely physically handicapped (NVSPH) students in the Inland Empire area. The model program would offer a trans-disciplinary team approach to the assessment of each student for appropriate selection, fitting, modification and continuing evaluation of communication prostheses designed to meet individual needs. It is felt that these services are vital to the establishment of appropriate educational programs for NVSPH students as mandated by Public Law 94-142 and implemented in …