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History of FC, Scholarly Article Review, Critiques of Facilitated Communication Janyce Boynton 6/10/26 History of FC, Scholarly Article Review, Critiques of Facilitated Communication Janyce Boynton 6/10/26

When did the FC leadership know about the fatal flaws in their technique? (Part 3 – Cummins and Prior)

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Telepathy Tapes, Facilitator Cues, Ideomotor Effect Katharine Beals 6/3/26 Telepathy Tapes, Facilitator Cues, Ideomotor Effect Katharine Beals 6/3/26

A conversation about cueing with someone involved in the Telepathy Tapes who wishes to remain anonymous

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History of FC, Intellectual Disability Review Panel, Authorship Studies Janyce Boynton 5/27/26 History of FC, Intellectual Disability Review Panel, Authorship Studies Janyce Boynton 5/27/26

When did the FC leadership know about the fatal flaws with their technique (Part 2 - The IDRP)

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FC in the Media, Telepathy Tapes, Facilitator Mindset Steven Li 5/20/26 FC in the Media, Telepathy Tapes, Facilitator Mindset Steven Li 5/20/26

Warnings From a Former Believer

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Spelling to Communicate, Higashi School Katharine Beals 5/13/26 Spelling to Communicate, Higashi School Katharine Beals 5/13/26

Arguments and ad hominems: A night at the Higashi School and “disappeared” footage from a podcast

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History of FC, Rosemary Crossley, Intellectual Disability Review Panel Janyce Boynton 5/6/26 History of FC, Rosemary Crossley, Intellectual Disability Review Panel Janyce Boynton 5/6/26

When did the FC leadership know about the fatal flaws with their technique? (Part 1)

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FC in the News, Rapid Prompting Method, Authorship Hank Schlinger 4/29/26 FC in the News, Rapid Prompting Method, Authorship Hank Schlinger 4/29/26

If It Sounds Too Good to Be True…

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Facilitator Behaviors, Authorship, Facilitated Communication Howard C. Shane 4/22/26 Facilitator Behaviors, Authorship, Facilitated Communication Howard C. Shane 4/22/26

Who Is Really Communicating? The Hidden Divide in Facilitated Communication

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Modern Spelling Methods, FC in the Media, Spelling to Communicate Ralf W. Schlosser 4/14/26 Modern Spelling Methods, FC in the Media, Spelling to Communicate Ralf W. Schlosser 4/14/26

Empty Reviews are not Context-Free: Implications for RPM and S2C 

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FC in the Media, Spelling to Communicate, Calls for Evidence Katharine Beals 4/8/26 FC in the Media, Spelling to Communicate, Calls for Evidence Katharine Beals 4/8/26

Back and forth with Barry Prizant

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Scholarly Article Review, Vision Problems in People with ASD Janyce Boynton 4/1/26 Scholarly Article Review, Vision Problems in People with ASD Janyce Boynton 4/1/26

So that’s why FCed individuals don’t look at the letter board! A review of the article “Association between Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Vision Problems”

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Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method, Modern Spelling Methods Katharine Beals 3/25/26 Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method, Modern Spelling Methods Katharine Beals 3/25/26

Barry Prizant and David Kaufer take on the “Naysayers” and “Haters” of “modern spelling methods”

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Authorship, Facilitated Communication, Evidence-Based Practices Howard C. Shane 3/18/26 Authorship, Facilitated Communication, Evidence-Based Practices Howard C. Shane 3/18/26

Bees, Flies, and the Question of Authorship: A reflection on evidence, belief, and responsibility

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History of FC, FC Authorship, Scholarly Article Review Janyce Boynton 3/11/26 History of FC, FC Authorship, Scholarly Article Review Janyce Boynton 3/11/26

Does Cardinal, Hanson, and Wakeham’s 1996 Study Prove Authorship in FC? Part 5 (What FCed Errors Tell Us About Facilitator Influence)

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FC in the Media, Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method Katharine Beals 3/4/26 FC in the Media, Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method Katharine Beals 3/4/26

Talking back to “Talking Back to Autism”

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History of FC, Scholarly Article Review, Authorship Janyce Boynton 2/25/26 History of FC, Scholarly Article Review, Authorship Janyce Boynton 2/25/26

Does Cardinal, Hanson, and Wakeham’s 1996 Study Prove Authorship in FC? Part 4 (Facilitator Behaviors)

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FC in the Media, Spelling to Communicate Katharine Beals 2/18/26 FC in the Media, Spelling to Communicate Katharine Beals 2/18/26

FC Past and Present: A Now-Normalized Routine that Solves Nothing

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History of FC, Authorship, Scholarly Article Review Janyce Boynton 2/11/26 History of FC, Authorship, Scholarly Article Review Janyce Boynton 2/11/26

Does Cardinal, Hanson, and Wakeham’s 1996 Study Prove Authorship in FC? Part 3 (Competing for words)

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ASHA Conference, Systematic Review, Spelling to Communicate Katharine Beals 2/4/26 ASHA Conference, Systematic Review, Spelling to Communicate Katharine Beals 2/4/26

ASHA 2025: The Empty Review of FC/RPM/S2C/Spellers Method and its aftermath

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History of FC, Scholarly Article Review, Authorship Janyce Boynton 1/28/26 History of FC, Scholarly Article Review, Authorship Janyce Boynton 1/28/26

Does Cardinal, Hanson, and Wakeham’s 1996 Study Prove Authorship in FC? Part 2 (Test Design)

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