AAC use in science education
Summary
This study explore the experiences of those who have used Augmentative and Alternative Communications (AAC) devices in science education settings at any level (e.g., elementary, secondary, postsecondary). We are looking for participants willing to participate two interviews: a) an in-depth interview of about 1hr and b) a follow-up interview of about 30 mins. Interviews will be held on Zoom and participants may use any mode(s) of communication they prefer (video, audio, text chat).
Eligibility
Eligible gender: Male, Female, Transgender, Other
Eligible ages: 18 to 100
Accepts healthy participants: Yes
Inclusion criteria:
Any adult (18 years or over) who has used AAC in a science education setting at any level (e.g., elementary, secondary, postsecondary). This includes full time users and part time users and is inclusive of any form of AAC (e.g., electronic, paper-based, text-to-speech, symbol-based etc.)
Participate
Additional information
Contact information
Dr. Marie-Claire Shanahan mcshanah@ucalgary.ca Dr. Pratim Sengupta pratim.sengupta@ucalgary.ca
Principal investigator:
Marie-Claire Shanahan
Clinical trial:
No
REB-ID:
REB22-0302