Kerry Vacara

Training and Implementation Manager, Smartbox B.A. (Hons); PGCE; PGDip (Education)

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Kerry is a teacher and Training and Implementation Manager for Smartbox. She has worked in both mainstream and special schools, primary and secondary, in a teaching capacity and developing the use of Assistive Technology (AT) and Alternative and Augmentative Communication (AAC).

Through her work, Kerry creates training for Grid 3 software and develops their range of supporting materials for professionals and parents. She also collaborates with schools and other organisations to offer guidance when implementing Grid 3 software in the classroom as a tool for AAC.

Kerry has presented at conferences in the UK and internationally including Communication Matters, ASL & Tech, TES SEN and Closing the Gap. Her current focus is increasing a range of online learning materials to support individuals to facilitate successful AAC development.

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AAC Development with the Simple AAC Framework from Smartbox

17 November 2020, 03:30 PM
Kerry Vacara