Community of Practice Autism Spectrum Disorder / Developmental Disabilities
“Communicating about Communication: A Conversation about . . .”
Come together with us to celebrate the richness of communication diversity within our community, from traditional methods to innovative technology. We invite you to join us virtually to hear from lived experience partners and our champions, both individuals with disabilities and providers.
8:30-8:40am | Welcome and Sharing |
8:40-9:00am | “Wisconsin AAC Network (Augmentative Alternative Communication)” Mike Hipple, Founder |
9:00-9:45am | “Exploring Cognitive and Socially Nonverbal AND Verbal Communication Barriers for Individuals with ASD” James Williams, Speaker, Author, Musical Artist |
10:00-10:45am | “Let’s Talk About Nonverbal AND Verbal Communication Barriers for Individuals with ASD” Panel of Experts |
11:00am-12:15pm | “Communication and Technology” Abygail Marx, Speech Language Pathologist, Communication Aids and Systems Clinic (CASC) & Stasia Wilson, LEND Peer Mentor and Artist |
12:15-12:30pm | Closing |