Keamogetswe Makena

Ms Keamogetswe Lethiba Makena is a speech-language therapist working at a public school for learners with special educational needs in Cape Town, South Africa. She qualified with a BSc Speech-Language Pathology at the University of Cape Town (2019) and completed her postgraduate studies (BA Honours) in Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) at the University of Pretoria in 2022. She is currently enrolled in the MA (AAC) program at the same university. She has a special interest in AAC for children with severe intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorder. She is multilingual and speaks eight of the twelve official languages of South Africa.

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