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Latest News from APH

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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...

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The Power of Partnerships: Developing eBraille Together

A worldwide file standard cannot be created alone. By utilizing the expertise of other organizations and individuals in the blindness...

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Soaring to Success: Student Strengthens Braille and Tactile Literacy Skills on the Monarch

A new piece of access technology can be both educational and fun. For rising fourth grader Gavin Leblond, that device...

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Adapted Physical Education for Blind and Visually Impaired Students: The Future of Inclusive P.E.

No child should be left out of an activity due to being blind or having low vision. Unfortunately, this happens...

A student uses both hands to touch a tactile graphic of an apple displayed on the Monarch's multiline refreshable braille display.

First eBraille Public Working Draft is Published

Over two years in the making, the first eBraille public working draft has been published. This is an exciting development...

Vintage illustration of a blind busker, who is playing a violin by himself in an alleyway, with his dog by his side.

National Dog Month: A History of Guide Dogs

To celebrate National Dog Month, APH Librarians are highlighting one of our favorite books about the history of guide dogs....

The Refreshabraille 18. The rectangular plastic case is silver and black with slightly rounded sides. An eighteen-cell, eight-dot refreshable braille display is at the top of the device, with a round cursor routing button below each cell and three display advance bars below the display. Nine square blue braille entry keys are arranged six over three beneath the display advance bars and the joystick, which is located in middle of the device. The APH logo and

Blindness History Basics: A Brief History of the Refreshable Braille Display

Braille, introduced by Louis Braille in Paris, France in 1829, has opened up the world of reading and writing for...

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