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Social Communication: Incorporating Communication Devices

Significant Cognitive Disabilities, Assistive Technology

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In this video, Ayo Jones discusses how to incorporate communication devices into classroom activities. This video aligns with the Rubric of Effective Practices from TX CAN Indicator IV: Social Communication.

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