PicSeePal: Communication for Everyone Everywhere, with Chris McDonald

01/09/2022 57 min Episodio 117
PicSeePal: Communication for Everyone Everywhere, with Chris McDonald

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Episode Synopsis

Discover what’s possible when communication is made available. 
An educator, designer, and social entrepreneur from Sydney, Australia, Chris McDonald is the Founder and CEO of PicSeePal, a light-tech communication tool for all ages, abilities, and settings.
In today’s conversation, we discuss:
The level of autism acceptance and inclusion in Australia 
Why Chris is passionate about working with the autistic population
PicSeePal’s mission and overall vision
Communication as a human right
Limitations of high-tech devices
Some do’s and don’ts of using Augmentative Alternative Communication, or AAC
Advice for parents and teachers who feel stuck when their students aren’t progressing

To learn more about Chris and his work, please visit picseepal.com.
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