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Increasing Electronic Possibilities: Connectivity on the Monarch

Technology bridges the gap between access and learning. Without screen readers on computers, applications like Google Chrome and Microsoft Word...

With the proper tools and support, students who are blind or have low vision can achieve academic success with the...

In September, APH launched the Monarch, a first-of-its-kind 10-line by 32-cell refreshable display that renders braille and tactile graphics on...

The Monarch is making its way across the U.S. As it lands in the hands of students nationwide, the APH...

“It’s never been about lack of capability. It’s been about lack of accessibility.” Gina Fugate is a Computer Science and...

Someone with typical vision can easily view pictures on their phone or computer. Students who are blind or low vision...

Congratulations on being among the first in the world to own a Monarch! As you spread your wings and take...

Every experience is a learning experience. For students who are blind or low vision, this may include an introduction to...

Adapting math lessons for students who are blind or have low vision takes patience and creativity. Teachers of the Visually...

80% of learning is visual, and teachers often tailor their lessons accordingly. This often presents barriers for students who are...

High school is the culmination of the K-12 academic experience. Students who are blind or have low vision need a...

Students spend most of their day learning new information and then demonstrating their knowledge through quizzes and tests. Having an...

As Monarchs begin to soar into classrooms this fall, we’re committed to ensuring that educators have everything they need to...

Imagine accessing materials by viewing one line of braille at a time. Now, picture interacting with them by intervals of...

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