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Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, U.S. Locations Katharine Beals 10/16/24 Facilitated Communication, Rapid Prompting Method, Spelling to Communicate, U.S. Locations Katharine Beals 10/16/24

Announcing a new page at FacilitatedCommunication.org: Organizations Supporting FC

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FC in the Media, Facilitator Mindset, Authorship Janyce Boynton 10/9/24 FC in the Media, Facilitator Mindset, Authorship Janyce Boynton 10/9/24

Thoughts about a reader’s suggestion that I “Grow the (Beep) Up”

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FC in the Media, Critique of Pro-FC Movie, Facilitated Communication Katharine Beals 10/2/24 FC in the Media, Critique of Pro-FC Movie, Facilitated Communication Katharine Beals 10/2/24

Actually this is mostly about you—and (indirectly) about FC

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FC and the Legal System, Facilitated Communication, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method Janyce Boynton 9/25/24 FC and the Legal System, Facilitated Communication, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method Janyce Boynton 9/25/24

Call for a Rigorous and Scrupulous Investigation of FC/S2C/RPM Whenever the Techniques are Used in the Courtroom

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Facilitator Cues, Facilitator Behaviors Katharine Beals 9/18/24 Facilitator Cues, Facilitator Behaviors Katharine Beals 9/18/24

Inadvertent cueing: all teachers and communication partners are susceptible, but facilitators most of all

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Facilitator Mindset, FC as Pseudoscience, Authorship Janyce Boynton 9/11/24 Facilitator Mindset, FC as Pseudoscience, Authorship Janyce Boynton 9/11/24

Thoughts about credulity, willful ignorance, science and pseudoscience in FC/S2C/RPM

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Apraxia, Facilitated Communication, Speech and Language Katharine Beals 9/4/24 Apraxia, Facilitated Communication, Speech and Language Katharine Beals 9/4/24

Why FC proponents constantly invoke apraxia and how they’ve got it all wrong

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FC in the Media, Authorship, Controlled Studies Janyce Boynton 8/28/24 FC in the Media, Authorship, Controlled Studies Janyce Boynton 8/28/24

Why Won’t You Accept My Anecdotes as Proof of Independent Communication?

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FC in the Media, Authorship, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method Katharine Beals 8/21/24 FC in the Media, Authorship, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method Katharine Beals 8/21/24

Unreliable speech? “So they tell me, and they certainly speak truth, for my Lady says the same”

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Facilitated Communication, Spellers Method, FC in the Media Janyce Boynton 8/14/24 Facilitated Communication, Spellers Method, FC in the Media Janyce Boynton 8/14/24

What Forbes Contributor Steven Aquino Forgot to Mention About the Spellers Method

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Spelling to Communicate, Presume Competence, Motor Abilities Katharine Beals 8/7/24 Spelling to Communicate, Presume Competence, Motor Abilities Katharine Beals 8/7/24

New takes on apraxia, miracles, presuming competence et al. from S2C proponents

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FC in the Media, History of FC, Critique of Pro-FC Articles Janyce Boynton 7/31/24 FC in the Media, History of FC, Critique of Pro-FC Articles Janyce Boynton 7/31/24

What isn’t new: Credulous reporters promoting FC/S2C/RPM

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Scholarly Article Review, History of FC, Spelling to Communicate Katharine Beals 7/24/24 Scholarly Article Review, History of FC, Spelling to Communicate Katharine Beals 7/24/24

Early Works by Barry Prizant: Laying the groundwork for disbelief in FC

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Facilitated Communication, FC in the Media, Facilitator Crimes Janyce Boynton 7/17/24 Facilitated Communication, FC in the Media, Facilitator Crimes Janyce Boynton 7/17/24

Thoughts about “Tell Them You Love Me,” Anna Stubblefield, and FC/S2C/RPM

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Facilitated Communication, FC in the Media, Disability Studies Katharine Beals 7/10/24 Facilitated Communication, FC in the Media, Disability Studies Katharine Beals 7/10/24

Tell Them It’s Not Hate Speech: FC, facilitator crimes, and the ethically compromised world of disability studies

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History of FC, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method, FC in the Media Janyce Boynton 7/3/24 History of FC, Spelling to Communicate, Rapid Prompting Method, FC in the Media Janyce Boynton 7/3/24

The “evolution” of FC: Making FC look more convincing

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Language and Literacy, Facilitated Communication, Scholarly Article Review Katharine Beals 6/26/24 Language and Literacy, Facilitated Communication, Scholarly Article Review Katharine Beals 6/26/24

Recapping some reasons why language is impaired in autism—and why degree of impairment correlates with autism severity

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Facilitated Communication, History of FC Janyce Boynton 6/19/24 Facilitated Communication, History of FC Janyce Boynton 6/19/24

FC/S2C/RPM and False Allegations of Abuse

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Language and Literacy, Facilitated Communication Katharine Beals 6/12/24 Language and Literacy, Facilitated Communication Katharine Beals 6/12/24

Recent findings about language comprehension in minimal speakers with autism

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History of FC, Facilitated Communication, FC in the Media Janyce Boynton 6/5/24 History of FC, Facilitated Communication, FC in the Media Janyce Boynton 6/5/24

Reaction to a 1994 Article I Wrote about my experiences with FC

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