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Monarch is Making a Difference: Emma Olech’s Homeschool Story

The Monarch was created to drive students forward and make learning easier throughout their education. No matter the schooling method,...

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The Dot Experience Cast: Chris Downey

Chris Downey is an example of perseverance in the midst of the unknown. He is a champion of accessibility and...

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Celebrating Teachers of the Visually Impaired: How One TVI is Making Her Mark

Monique Coleman has been a Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) for 25 years, is President of VISTAS Education Partners,...

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Monarch is Making a Difference: Isabelle Harris’s Homeschool Story

The Monarch was created to aid students through all points of their education.  No matter the schooling method, the Monarch...

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Vision Rehabilitation Therapist Awareness Week: How a VRT’s Lived Experiences Helped Shape Her Practice

In recognition of Vision Rehabilitation Therapist (VRT) Awareness Week, we spoke with Jennifer Ratliffe, a Rehabilitation of the Blind Specialist,...

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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...

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Monarch is Making a Difference: Ander Mielke’s Homeschool Story

The Monarch is designed for students in any learning environment. Whether in a public, private, or homeschool setting, the Monarch...

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Unveiling a Legacy: The Helen Keller Time Capsule

Around the corner from the heart of  braille production and product storage, sits a room tucked against the back wall...

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The Dot Experience Cast: Tim Hornik

A beacon of positivity, independence, and dedication, Timothy Hornik has dedicated his adult life to serving members of the blindness...

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The Dot Experience Cast: Khadija Bari

Khadija Bari is intentional, innovative, intelligent, and dedicated to ensuring that the people around her take full advantage of every...

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Celebrating APH Founders Day

On this day in 1858, the Commonwealth of Kentucky chartered the American Printing House for the Blind, recognized as a...

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Students and Teachers “Level Up” with the Monarch

Since the release of the Monarch, students and teachers everywhere have been exploring, learning, and training on this new piece...

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The Dot Experience Cast: Judy Dixon

Judy Dixon is a woman of humility, generosity, spunk, and drive. Judy worked for the National Library Service for the...

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A Fresh Perspective: Teaching Adults who are Blind or Have Low Vision with the Monarch

Orientation and mobility, assistive technology, and independent living skills are vital for adults who are blind or low vision to...

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Solid Light Sets the Stage for Inclusivity

A lot goes into designing a brand-new museum. From exhibit planning, to selecting flooring, and beyond, our partners at Solid...

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