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Creating The Dot Experience: Prototyping with Sandra Williams

Sandra Williams is a Louisville native, a local advocate, and a woman who is blind. Williams has worked in vision rehabilitation, is a long-term member of...

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The Periodic Table app splash screen open on the Monarch. The word "Monarch" is made up of five squares stylized like elements on the periodic table.

Expanding Accessible Learning Opportunities with Monarch Apps

The Monarch is a unique multi-line braille display that creates a world of endless possibility for accessible learning. While the 10-line display...

Jo Holt, wearing a floral green shirt, stands in front of a plain background smiling at the camera.

Employee Spotlight: Mary Jo Holt

APH employees come from a variety of different backgrounds, bringing an array of interests and passions to their job. Jo Holt has been with APH since 2018...

An Author’s Journey: Highlighting the Story of Alice Walker

At The Dot Experience, we uplift the voices and stories of people who are blind or low vision. This month,...

Two hands sit on the Monarch, reading through lines of braille text.

Introducing the BRF to eBraille Converter

We are excited to introduce the BRF to eBraille Converter, a new tool that helps bridge familiar braille workflows with the future...

Creating The Dot Experience: Prototyping with Scott Spaulding

The Dot Experience is a unique, fully inclusive museum experience. Images, sounds, artifacts, and exhibits have each been carefully constructed to ensure every...

A Monarch device sits against a white background with a tactile image of the Monarch on the display.

Monarch 1.4: New Ways to Read, Connect, and Work

We’re excited to bring you the Monarch 1.4 update, which continues to expand how Monarch fits into everyday reading, learning, and...