In the ever-changing, wide-ranging, often overwhelming, and profoundly individualized realm of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), all stakeholders need a wealth of knowledge and a toolbox filled with resources. New Discoveries is a series highlighting resources (some new/new to you, some you may have forgotten about) that might be of interest and use. We encourage you to explore and judge for yourself which to add to your toolbox.
Updated 9/6/25
Resource to Explore: Talking With Tech AAC Podcast
What is Talking With Tech?
Talking With Tech is an AAC podcast (a digital audio file that you can listen to and that you can subscribe to for automatic updates).
“Join AAC experts Rachel Madel and Chris Bugaj as they dive into a weekly discussion about all things AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication). Every episode they deliver practical resources, clinical guidelines and relevant research to help clinicians better utilize technology for individuals with complex communication needs. Episodes include interviews with industry thought-leaders, clinicians, parents, researchers and app developers to keep you on the pulse of the educational technology scene and better support communication through the use of technology.”
Why should I consider checking it out?
- It’s FREE!
- It’s a great addition to your personal learning network. Get exposed to new information and different perspectives. So much to learn!
- You can listen when (and where) it’s convenient for you.
- Loads of practical information and links to resources.
Where can I learn more?
- Talking With Tech website
- Search for the Talking With Tech AAC Podcast in your favorite podcast app
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