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Augmentative Communication On-line Users' Group (ACOLUG)
http://disabilities.temple.edu/programs/assistive/acolug/

ACOLUG is a list serve for people who use AAC, their families and those who serve them. It provides a community for discussions about issues particular to individuals with complex communication needs.
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National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard (NIMAS)
http://nimas.cast.org/about/index.html

NIMAS: It is time to learn a new acronym. With the passage of IDEA 1997 all students were guaranteed access to the general education curriculum. The NIMAS is designed to build a standard for making text and graphic information universally available. See how this project will be impacting your educational setting.
What's New at Bridge?
http://www.bridgeschool.org/outreach/outreach_tir_singapore.html

Bridge staff just returned from an opportunity to support a past Teacher In Residence in Singapore. Along with supporting experts in the field of AAC we delivered a week of seminars to an enthusiastic international audience.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Building Bridges Camp and Training Institute
Applications and information available on the website.
Open Lab March 18, 2006
Contact us if you plan to attend: call 650.696.7295 or email: ltrotter@bridgeschool.org
9 – 2 General Open Lab: We will have vendors from several AAC manufacturing companies available to answer your questions and demonstrate products.
11:30 – 1:30 SAFE Travels Topic: AAC: the process
2 – 3:30 Hands-On Tech Training: Educational applications of PowerPoint
Kristen Gray kgray@bridgeschool.org
Outreach Program
545 Eucalyptus Ave.
Hillsborough, CA 94010
650.696.7295
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