Talking With Tech AAC Podcast

Talking With Tech AAC Podcast


Latest Episodes

McKinzee Steve, Danielle Welge, & Kendra Everette (Part 2): Providing High-Tech AAC as a Tier 2 Early Childhood Intervention
November 08, 2023

This week, we share Part 2 of Chriss interview with McKinzee Steve, Danielle (Dani) Welge, and Kendra Everette, three members of the AAC Team for a large school district in Texas! In the second half

McKinzee Steve, Danielle Welge, & Kendra Everette (Part 1): Providing District-Led 1:1 AAC Training to Parents
November 02, 2023

This week, we share Part 1 of Chriss interview with McKinzee Steve, Danielle (Dani) Welge, and Kendra Everette, three members of the AAC Team for a large school district in Texas! In this half of the

Emily Taylor: Using Social Media to Promote Your AAC Resources
October 25, 2023

This week, Rachel interviews Emily Taylor (@emily.the.speechie)! Emily is a speech-language pathologist who supports AAC users in New Zealand and Fiji. Emily shares about Fiji, a country that has limi

April Wallace & Christina Stader - Specific Language System First Approach Q&A
October 18, 2023

Join Chris and Rachel for an Interactive Pre-Conference Session at ATIA 2024!This week, we share Chriss interview with April Wallace & Christina Stader! They are school-based SLPs and AAC Spe

Dr. Barry Prizant (Part 2): Is ”Spelling to Communicate” Authentic Communication?
October 04, 2023

This week, we share part 2 of Chris and Rachels interview with Dr. Barry Prizant! Dr. Prizant shares more about his thinking on the term "neurodivergent" and some of his experiences working on his po

Dr. Barry Prizant (Part 1): Echolalia and Gestalt Language Processing
September 27, 2023

This week, we share an amazing interview with Dr. Barry Prizant! Dr. Prizant is well-known for his work related to autism and echolalia, including research that was heavily cited by Marge Blanc and th

Kimberly Neely: The Trauma-Informed SLP
September 22, 2023

This week, we share Rachels interview with "The Trauma-Informed SLP", Kimberly Neely! Kim and Rachel have a fascinating discussion about some of the neurological and physiological changes caused by t

Barbara Gruber & Ashley Grady: Supporting Accessibility and Inclusion at the Smithsonian Institution
September 13, 2023

This week, we share Chriss interview with Barbara Gruber and Ashley Grady! Barb is the Assistant Director for Education for the National Air & Space Museum, and Ashley is the Senior Program Manag

Tiffanie Zaugg: Creating an AAC Facilitator’s Guide for a School District
September 06, 2023

This week, Chris interviews Tiffanie Zaugg, a PhD Graduate student and former AAC Coordinator for a school district in Iowa. Tiffanie shares about the AAC Facilitators Guide that she created in her

Ashley Waterman: Supporting Language as a Parent of an AAC User
August 30, 2023

This week, we share Rachels interview with one of her clients, Ashley Waterman! Ashley is the parent of three boys, including her youngest, Liam, an AAC user who has a rare genetic disorder, Cohen sy