Skip to main content Skip to main menu

APH Blog

Learn about what’s happening at APH including news, product launches, and stories from the community.

Smiling student at a laptop

Latest News from APH

A student sits in front of a screen with a graph on it while placing their hands on the tactile graph on the Monarch in front of them.

Monarch is Making a Difference: Comparative Study Explores Statistics and Scatter Plots

Designed for both students and adults, Monarch is equipped with tools that foster independent workers, make learning simpler, and daily living...

Read Article
person and guide dog walk toward camera. dog is yellow lab in pink bandana

Train Your Puppy the Guide Dog Way

Guide Dogs are trusted partners for many people who are blind and visually impaired. We know these adult dogs have...

A pile of neatly folded clothing

Assessing Daily Living Skills

The Functional Skills Assessment (FSA) is a tool for evaluating daily living skills for students at all levels. FSA is...

a teacher sits with a student reading at a table

Products That Change Lives

“APH continues to research and develop high-quality products that stay current in the field,” says Barb Johnson, a Teacher of...

a child looking at a lightbox overlay in the dark

Finding the Right Product for Learners with CVI

When our project leaders begin working on a product, the goal is to address the needs of many learners. Long...

a woman using a machine to scan pages from an old book

The M. C. Migel Library: Promoting Research and Education About the History of People Who are Blind or Visually Impaired

From manuscripts to published fiction, the APH Migel Library contains one of the largest known collections of non-medical materials related...

two women sitting at a table, one is reading from a braille book

FAQ: Transcribing Textbooks for APH

Organization name, contact info and role within the company. Jane E. Thompson Director of Accessible Textbook Division American Printing House...