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Monarch is Making a Difference: Hannah DeFelice’s Story

Hannah DeFelice is the first DeafBlind PhD student in her program at Cornell University where she studies ecology and evolutionary...

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The Dot Experience Cast: John Furniss

John Furniss, or The Blind Woodsman as he is known to his 2.6 million social media followers, is a champion...

A close up view of the Southeastern section of the map. Giving a close up view at the raised lines as well as print and braille labels for states like Florida, Georgia, and Alabama.

Have the World at Your Fingertips with US Tactile Map

The US Tactile Map Classroom Pack is a carefully designed collection of 15 raised line paper maps of the United...

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Adapted Biology Lab Manual

We are pleased to announce a new product to help science teachers and TVIs make traditional biology lab activities accessible...

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Celebrating the First Guide Dog at The Dot Experience

September is National Guide Dog Month. These furry companions play an integral role in ensuring their handlers who are blind...

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Terminal Mode Goes Live with JAWS on Monarch

Monarch’s terminal mode app bridges the gap between screen readers and multi-line braille displays. The program allows for the two...

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Monarch is Making a Difference: Jennifer Wenzel’s Story

New technology can be intimidating. Between new navigation, revolutionary capabilities, and having an entire new world of braille technology at...