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Braille Tales Grows Readers Both in and Outside of the Classroom

At APH, our Braille Tales books help introduce braille to young readers. By giving blind or low vision students books...

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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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Building an Easy Transition to Braille Learning with Braille Bridge

Learning to read braille as an adult can be a daunting task. The majority of early braille learning materials often...

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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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Open Doors and Adapt Your Homes with The Dot Experience!

Looking to make your home more comfortable, accessible, and welcoming for everyone who walks through the door? Come hang out...

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Monarch is Making a Difference: The Tactile Graphic Image Library

The Tactile Graphic Image Library (TGIL) is the American Printing House’s free online database full of tactile images ready for...

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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,...