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Rehabilitation Engineering Centers (RERCs) carry out research by developing and disseminating innovative methods of applying advanced technology to solve rehabilitation problems and to study new and emerging technologies and products.
The AAC-RERC is the first virtual RERC in the country, allowing for collaboration among the leaders in the field of augmentative and alternative communication. As a partner in the AAC-RERC, Howard C. Shane, PhD focuses on using AAC with children with autism.
The mission of the AAC-RERC is to assist people who rely on augmentative and alternative communication to achieve their goals by advancing and promoting AAC technologies and supporting the individuals who use, manufacture, and recommend them.
The work of the AAC-RERC focuses on:
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