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David McNaughton

David McNaughton

Penn State University, University Park, PA, United States of America

David teaches classes on assistive technology, grant writing, and literacy instruction at Penn State University. His current research interests include literacy instruction for individuals who require AAC, the development of vocational opportunities for individuals with severe disabilities, and the effective use of web-based instructional materials to support pre-service and in-service instruction. He is a Co-Leader of training and dissemination activities for the RERC on AAC.

ASHA Financial Disclosures:
David receives funding under a grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research (NIDILRR grant number 90REGE0029) to the Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Augmentative and Alternative Communication (RERC on AAC). NIDILRR is a Center within the Administration for Community Living (ACL), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contents of this presentation do not necessarily represent the policy of NIDILRR, ACL, or HHS, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government.

ASHA Non-Financial Disclosures:
None

Speaker Events

November 10, 2026 @ 8:30 am – 9:00 am EST

The AAC Learning Center Moodle: A free online educational resource on AAC

View a global list of converted local start times Session ID: 38 Objectives: Describe at least three features of the AAC Learning Center that support pre-service instruction in augmentative and […]
November 11, 2026 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am EST

Using the INSTRUCT App to Teach Communication Partners to Interact Effectively with Individuals Who Use AAC

View a global list of converted local start times Session ID: 43   Objectives: As a result of this session, participants will be able to: Describe the importance of training […]
November 11, 2026 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm EST

From Efficacy to Implementation: Video Visual Scene Displays to Support Community Participation and Communication for Adults Who Need AAC

View a global list of converted local start times Session ID: 46   Objectives: Describe three key features of Video Visual Scene Display (video VSD) interventions and explain how they […]