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Experience Gifts That Build Memories, Skills, and Confidence: APH’s Holiday Picks for Families

The best gifts aren’t always the ones that come wrapped with a bow, they’re the moments we create together. This...

Learning with Screen Readers

Screen readers are a part of everyday life for many people who are blind or low vision. They can be...

Dreaming Big with Monarch: The Creation of Multi-Line Display Sudoku

A Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist at the Oregon Commission for the Blind in Portland, Chris Cooke received a Monarch through the Monarch RISE project. Since...

Building Connections with Monarch and Visual Outputs

The Monarch has created unprecedented levels of access for blind or low vision users in homes, classrooms, and individual workplaces....

Making Your Own Accessible Materials

As schools prepare to welcome students back for another year, teachers, parents, and students alike wonder what kind of accessible...

Troubleshooting and Tips for Connecting Monarch to a School Network

With the new school year approaching, it can be exciting to think about bringing new technology into the classroom. For...

APH Library: Three Unique Collections

What is the APH Library? The APH Library is composed of three unique and valuable collections: the M.C. Migel Memorial Collection,...

Overcoming Information Poverty, One Tactile Graphic Image at a Time

Most individuals understand tactile graphics as raised-surface representations of non-textual information, such as shapes, maps, and diagrams. Tactile graphics are...

P.E. and Sports for People with Visual Impairments and DeafBlindness: Foundations of Instruction (2nd ed.)

When preparing their child for a successful future, some people consider physical education a secondary concern. There’s often a misperception...

Monarch is Making a Difference: The Tactile Graphic Image Library

The Tactile Graphic Image Library (TGIL) is the American Printing House’s free online database full of tactile images ready for...

Commemorating Guide Dog Day with Guide Dogs for the Blind

International Guide Dog Day is celebrated each year to mark the establishment of the International Federation of Guide Dog Associations...

Embarking on an Educational Journey: How Anne Sullivan Taught Helen Keller

From childhood and beyond, Helen’s teacher, Anne Sullivan, aided in her pupil’s pursuit to understand the world. Anne utilized protactile...

Enhancing Accessibility: Get TactileView for Free with the PageBlaster Embosser

The world of tactile graphics is evolving and creating high-quality embossed graphics has never been easier. We’re excited to announce...

PDSES Program Provides Texas Students with Greater Access to Assistive Technology

In the classroom, students who are blind or have low vision that receive an individualized education program (IEP), are given...

Louis and the AMP Database: Supporting Students and the Field

The Louis Database The concept of sharing information between braille-producing agencies dates back to the 1950s, when APH used a...

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