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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...

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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...

A thumbnail of the wall that curves behind the water pump in the Helen Keller exhibit area. Also there is a large seven or eight foot high black and white historical photo of the water pump in the yard in front of the office. And a smaller black and white image of Anne Sullivan and Helen, who has a doll sitting on her lap. To the right of these images is a sign that poses the question:

Finding Helen Keller’s Water Pump: An Ongoing Investigation

As APH continues to design exhibits for The Dot Experience, we are working to create the most accurate representations as...

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Gearing Up for the Abacus Bee Regionals

With this year’s Abacus Bee right around the corner, it’s important to be reminded of what makes this event so...

Scott sits at a table and uses his Monarch.

Monarch Making a Difference: Scott Erichsen’s Story

Monarch was designed for both students and adults. Whether in a home, office, or school setting, Monarch was created to...

Kris, a man with brown hair, a pink shirt, and a blue APH lanyard, stands smiling in front of a white backgroud.

Employee Spotlight: Kris Scott

APH is lucky to have committed and passionate employees like Kris Scott. The Lead Editor of the Accessible Tests department,...

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Reimagining the Periodic Table

The Periodic Table is a staple of science education, but for students who are blind or low vision, it’s often...