| Time | Activity | Presenter(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM | Registration and Sign-in | |
| 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM | Welcome | Dr. Vicki Casella |
| 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | Plenary 5: AAC technologies and interventions to support literacy learning for individuals with complex communication needs | Dr. Janice Light |
| 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM | Break | |
| 10:45 AM – 12:15 PM | Plenary 6: Emotional Competencies in People Who Use AAC | Dr. Gabriela Rangel-Rodríguez |
| 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM | Lunch | |
| 1:15 PM – 2:15 PM | Plenary 7: Practice to Research ↔ Research to Practice | Dr. Sarah Blackstone |
| 2:15 PM – 3:45 PM | Plenary 8: I have a Story about that: Social Stories that enhance Self-Determination and Language for Children with CCN and CVI | Rebecca Matthews |
| 3:45 PM – 4:30 PM | Q&A | Panel of Presenters |
| 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Summation | Dr. Vicki Casella |
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The Bridge School serves children ages 3–13 with extensive speech and physical disabilities through a comprehensive, interdisciplinary program based in Hillsborough, CA.
Explore the core programs and strategies that define The Bridge School’s approach to education and access.
AAC by the Bay
April 30 – May 1, 2026
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Programs, Strategies and Perspectives – Setting the Standard
Bridge to Life extends the expertise of The Bridge School to individuals from infancy through adulthood, offering personalized services that support communication, access, and learning across all stages of life.
Explore the core programs and strategies that define The Bridge School’s approach to education and access.
AAC by the Bay
April 30 – May 1, 2026
Join us in-person or via live stream!