Who Gets to Be Heard? The Case For Researching Assisted Methods to Autistic Communication

Two Sides of the Spectrum by Meg Ferrell

Aug 5, 202600:43:50Education

Here's what we know: assisted methods to teaching typing have been highly controversial in the field of speech-language pathology, and simultaneously have been passionately defended by many non-speaking Autistics. In a r...

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