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Playing the Gambit: How the Monarch’s Chess App Engages Students While Building Crucial Skills

Those that are blind or low vision don’t often have the opportunity to play games that are fully accessible. Monarch’s...

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Learning from the Life of Helen Keller

Helen Keller is a name known around the world as a symbol of courage in the face of incredible odds,...

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Foundations of Vision Rehabilitation Therapy: Providing A New Perspective on the Field

Vision rehabilitation therapists change the lives of people who are blind, visually impaired, or have multiple disabilities every day. We’re...

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VP Gary Mudd Announces Plans to Retire

Gary Mudd, VP of Government and Community Affairs, has announced his plans to retire from APH in January 2021. If...

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Designing APH Press Books: User Experience with Everyone in Mind

As the collection of APH Press books grow, we’re always looking for ways to design our books with our end-users...

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Egg Drop Activity

The Sky Is Falling! Just Kidding! That’s our eggs falling from great heights! We are seeing how high we can...

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Not a Natural Disaster!

We’ve heard of natural disasters, but can you think of a disaster that people have caused? If you thought of...