Short Mobile Training Is Effective and Efficient in Preparing Educational Personnel to Interact With Students With Cerebral Palsy Who Utilize Augmentative and Alternative Communication With Eye Tracking
The study found the short mobile training delivered in the context of the INSTRUCT app was effective in shaping the interaction behaviors of the educational professionals. These findings suggest that quick, focused trainings can be an effective means to teach communication partners strategies to support interactions with students who use AAC.
Authors
- Janice Light (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4449-798X)
- Dawn J. Sowers
- Julie Conway
- M. Lamb
- Erik Jakobs (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9196-9914)
- Holly B. Panfil (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-5465-5796)
- Kristina Exton
- Julia Olkin
Institutions
- United Cerebral Palsy (US)
- Pennsylvania State University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Language Speech and Hearing Services in Schools
- Published
- 2026-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1044/2025_lshss-25-00069
- Primary Topic
- Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00