Keith McDonald looking appropriately pensive … who you gonna’ call to teach about AI?
Keith McDonald, Founder ~ Chief Curator ~ Presenter: the literacy AI project
Keith McDonald’s degree is in Communications with a long career converting complex issues into understandable and actionable information bytes. A mentored Presentation Specialist & Speaker Coach, Keith’s early background in teaching revealed a delightful talent for entertaining while encouraging critical thinking and inspiring others to adapt to change. He’s worked with TVOntario, Centennial College, the City of Toronto, the GO Open Data Association, Green Peace, UNICEF, the Toronto Public Library and other private businesses. He founded the literacy AI project in 2018 to curate, unpack, ponder and workshop Artificial Intelligence issues for non-practitioner audiences including parents, teachers, students and seniors.
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Keith McDonald is a skilled communications expert who excels in bridging the gap between complex topics and the people they impact. With a talent for translating intricate ideas into accessible language, he empowers his audience to engage meaningfully with critical issues such as artificial intelligence, health and media literacy. By serving as a conduit between experts and non-experts, Keith fosters understanding and facilitates informed discussions about the world around us.
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