AAC FINAL NEWEST EXAM 2026 \UPDATED
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
\VERIFIED 100% \GRADED A+ ACTUAL FINAL
EXAM 2026
Direct: individual directly selects what they want via
pointing, touching, or selecting the target can be done
What are the 2 main
with their finger or using eye gaze technology
selection techniques in
Indirect: individual indirectly selects their target
which symbols are
through a series of steps, options are presented one at
accessed on AAC devices
a time (visually or auditory), and the user indicates
their choice through a prearranged signal—using a
switch, vocalization, or eye movement.
Common techniques include scanning and partner-assisted
scanning
What you will be working towards with all AAC users;
need goals and objectives in all four areas
Operational - locate and navigate the AAC system to
According to Light
access core vocabulary - Can they locate and navigate
(2000) what are the
all areas of access in their AAC
areas of communicative
Linguistic - develop skills for function and generative language
competence for AAC Social - develop language skills for use in participation,
users? commenting, conversation, fringe
Strategic -asking for help, communication repair, yes/no, give
choices
What professions are SLP is the frontal lob <3 but OT is also needed to sign off on
represented in AAC assessment
Other professionals: PT, AuD, teacher, parent, individual, social
evaluation and treatment?
worker, psychologist
, "AAC evaluation genie is an informal diagnostic tool that
is intended to assist SLPs and others with identifying
skill areas that relate specifically to the language
representation methods commonly found on
augmentative communication systems. The purpose of
AAC Genie AAC evaluation genie is not to identify a particular
speech generating device but rather build a
framework for selecting an appropriate augmentative
communication device for ongoing evaluation and/or
device trial"
Assess 13
different areas
screener/infor
mal tool
Look at the icon sizes/etc. for devices to see what
they are more successful with AAC genie will help
with/teach these for dynamic displays: Teach
Initiation - Categorize - Picture Discrimination
Social networks are visual "maps" created based on
interview/observation of the clients "social network"
Social Networks including 5 levels that vary from closest family members
like parents to friends, classmates, doctors, co-workers,
or strangers. Looking at a layout like this can provide
you with potential goals like increasing level 3 or
working on how to communicate effectively with
level 4.
"The communication matrix is a free assessment tool to
help families and professionals easily understand the
Communication Matrix communication status, progress, and unique needs of
anyone functioning at the early stages of communication
or using forms of communication other than speaking
or writing"
Easy way to check progress
students, environment, tasks, and tools - four areas that
SETT Framework guide teams seeking to identify supports and services
for students with disabilities
- created by Joy Zabala
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
\VERIFIED 100% \GRADED A+ ACTUAL FINAL
EXAM 2026
Direct: individual directly selects what they want via
pointing, touching, or selecting the target can be done
What are the 2 main
with their finger or using eye gaze technology
selection techniques in
Indirect: individual indirectly selects their target
which symbols are
through a series of steps, options are presented one at
accessed on AAC devices
a time (visually or auditory), and the user indicates
their choice through a prearranged signal—using a
switch, vocalization, or eye movement.
Common techniques include scanning and partner-assisted
scanning
What you will be working towards with all AAC users;
need goals and objectives in all four areas
Operational - locate and navigate the AAC system to
According to Light
access core vocabulary - Can they locate and navigate
(2000) what are the
all areas of access in their AAC
areas of communicative
Linguistic - develop skills for function and generative language
competence for AAC Social - develop language skills for use in participation,
users? commenting, conversation, fringe
Strategic -asking for help, communication repair, yes/no, give
choices
What professions are SLP is the frontal lob <3 but OT is also needed to sign off on
represented in AAC assessment
Other professionals: PT, AuD, teacher, parent, individual, social
evaluation and treatment?
worker, psychologist
, "AAC evaluation genie is an informal diagnostic tool that
is intended to assist SLPs and others with identifying
skill areas that relate specifically to the language
representation methods commonly found on
augmentative communication systems. The purpose of
AAC Genie AAC evaluation genie is not to identify a particular
speech generating device but rather build a
framework for selecting an appropriate augmentative
communication device for ongoing evaluation and/or
device trial"
Assess 13
different areas
screener/infor
mal tool
Look at the icon sizes/etc. for devices to see what
they are more successful with AAC genie will help
with/teach these for dynamic displays: Teach
Initiation - Categorize - Picture Discrimination
Social networks are visual "maps" created based on
interview/observation of the clients "social network"
Social Networks including 5 levels that vary from closest family members
like parents to friends, classmates, doctors, co-workers,
or strangers. Looking at a layout like this can provide
you with potential goals like increasing level 3 or
working on how to communicate effectively with
level 4.
"The communication matrix is a free assessment tool to
help families and professionals easily understand the
Communication Matrix communication status, progress, and unique needs of
anyone functioning at the early stages of communication
or using forms of communication other than speaking
or writing"
Easy way to check progress
students, environment, tasks, and tools - four areas that
SETT Framework guide teams seeking to identify supports and services
for students with disabilities
- created by Joy Zabala
