"Make it Yourself" Directions and Workshop Handouts

Linda J. Burkhart


***Note: These handouts are shared for the purpose of individual personal use and as followup to workshops presented by the author. They are not intended for large scale duplication and distribution.

All Rights Reserved. Linda J. Burkhart

Make Your Own Talking Switch
Directions for adapting a voice recording photo frame from Radio Shack


Make a Mouse House
Directions for adapting a regular computer mouse so that a child can easily depress the button by pressing on the cover of a small notebook



Handouts Rett Conference May 2010
Handouts from IRSF - 26th Annual Family Conference


Make a Switch Mount with Loc-Line
Directions for creating a simple re-positionable switch mount using Loc-Line

Linda J. Burkhart


*New*

Aided Language Stimulation:
Research to Practice

ATIA Orlando, January, 2010

Handout by Samuel Sennott, Linda Burkhart, Caroline Ramsey Musselwhite and Joanne Cafiero


Key Concepts for Using Augmentative Communication with Children Who Have Complex Communication Needs
Handout for June 19, 2008

Linda J. Burkhart



Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI) and Complex Communication Needs:
Part 1 – Characteristics and AAC Strategies

CSUN 2008

Handout by Linda Burkhart and John Costello

Computer Play: Using Computers with Young Children
Handout by Linda Burkhart


What We Are Learning About Early Learners and Augmentative Communication and Assistive Technology
Handout by Linda Burkhart


Adapting Play and Communication: Enhancing Interaction and Cognitive Skills in Young Children
Handout by Linda Burkhart


*New*

Catching a Glimpse and Fueling the Flames
of the Hidden Torch Within
Handout by Linda Burkhart (5/09)


*New*

Communication Strategies for Children who
have Rett Syndrome: Partner-Assisted
Communication with PODD
Handout by Linda Burkhart
(5/09)



Multi-Modal Communication Strategies for
Children Who have Rett Syndrome
Handout by Linda Burkhart - July, 2007

Can We Chat? handout from Closing The Gap 2001/2002 (pdf)
Caroline Musselwhite and Linda Burkhart

Sample Sequenced Social Scripts: Collected at Closing the Gap, 2001
Caroline Musselwhite: pre-conference session

Anatomy of A Conversation: Social Scripts
Suggested Conversational Messages - Collected from Multiple Workshops
(2000-2001) Linda J. Burkhart and Caroline Ramsey Musselwhite

Web Sites for Kids Jokes and Riddles
This is a page of links to Web Sites that post jokes and riddles appropriate for kids



Getting Past Learned Helplessness for Children Who Face Severe Challenges: Four Secrets for Success
ISAAC, Odense, Denmark, 2002
Handout by Linda Burkhart



Multi-Modality Supports for Children on the Autism Spectrum
Handout by Linda Burkhart


Developing Visual Skills for Children who Face Cortical Visual Impairments

Linda J. Burkhart


Two Switches for Success: Access for Children with Severe Physical and/or Multiple Challenges

Linda J. Burkhart, Dale Gardner-Fox M.S., RPT, Gretchen Hanser MS, OTR/L,
Deanna K. Wagner, MS/CCC-SLP


Designing Light-Tech & High Tech Dynamic Auditory Scanning Systems

PowerPoint Slides - Click Here

Printable pdf document - Click Here / Black and White Printable pdf document - Click Here

Gayle Porter and Linda J. Burkhart


Aided Language Stimulation for the Prospective Auditory Scanner

PowerPoint Slides - Click Here

Printable pdf document - Click Here / Black and White Printable pdf document - Click Here

Linda J. Burkhart and Gayle Porter


Partner-Assisted Communication - Short Session

Linda J. Burkhart


Instructional Course - Presented at ISAAC in Germany - July 2006

Partner-Assisted Communication Strategies for
Children Who Face Multiple Challenges

PODD Communication Books - Gayle Porter

Linda J. Burkhart and Gayle Porter


*Bonus*

Handouts from Dale Gardner-Fox M.S., RPT

The Balancing Act By Dale Gardner-Fox M.S., RPT



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