Blindness History Basics: History of Braille Writers
When fifteen-year-old Louis Braille presented his tactile system of raised dots in 1824, he...
Read moreConnect the Dots Events Continue to Plant Seeds of Learning
Spring is here and our Connect the Dots, powered by PNC, events have continued to blossom and grow! March’s “How...
Read morePlaying the Gambit: How the Monarch’s Chess App Engages Students While Building Crucial Skills
Developed with the only refreshable digital braille chessboard in existence, Monarch’s Chess App gives those who are blind or low vision the...
Read moreThe Monarch and The TGIL: Bringing a World of Tactile Graphics to Students’ Fingertips
A student who is blind or low vision sees about a dozen tactile graphics in a school year, while their...
Read moreExploring the World of Adapted Physical Education: Enhancing Inclusivity for Blind and Visually Impaired Students: Accessible Technology and Adaptive Equipment
Adapted physical education (APE) teachers Maebh Barry and John Seskus at the Perkins School for the Blind, use both specialized...
Read moreReach Out and Teach: Helping Your Child Who is Blind or Low Vision Learn and Grow
At APH Press, we strive to create books that provide both parents and professionals with the knowledge and resources they...
Read moreSimplifying Standardized Tests with the Monarch
Standardized tests can be a source of anxiety for students who are blind or have low vision. Although they are...
Read moreA Tactile Eclipse: How the Monarch is Revolutionizing Tactile Graphics
On April 8th, 2024, North America experienced a total solar eclipse. According to NASA, “99% of people who reside in...
Read moreThe APH Hive Launches Summer Learning Cohort
Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of literacy education for students with visual impairments? APH is thrilled...
Read moreWhat Do Educators Have to Say about the Monarch?
Educators are the experts! They have the experience and knowledge necessary to understand what tools will give their students the...
Read moreSetting a New File Standard with eBraille
Braille and tactile graphics allow students who are blind or low vision to learn the same educational concepts as their...
Read moreLiteracy for the Nation: APH’s Braille Transcriber Apprenticeship Program (BTAP) Offers Ex-Offenders a Hand-Up
Imagine what it would be like to be shut off from the outside world for decades, only to find that...
Read moreMaking Math More Accessible: Monarch’s Word Processor
Standardized testing scores among students who are blind and have low vision are very low in STEM subjects. When APH...
Read moreMaking Math More Accessible: Monarch’s Braille Editor and Graphing Calculator
Math is not the most accessible subject for students who are blind or have low vision. Adaptations to activities and...
Read moreSeeing Through Someone Else’s Eyes: Bioptic Lenses Pave the Way for Bioptic Driving
Have you ever seen someone who had glasses with what looked like miniature telescopes attached to the lenses? A special...
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