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Unboxing the Monarch: A Technological Approach

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...

Tactile maps give people who are blind or low vision a sense of their surroundings. Through careful study, a mental...

When APH began looking for partners to help create eBraille, we searched for an organization that was also passionate about...

Literacy is one of the cornerstones of education. APH’s Monarch is overcoming obstacles to enhance reading and spelling skills for...

May 30th marked the end of the Eighth General Assembly of the International Council on English Braille (ICEB) held in...

Science classes include a variety of graphics, which can be expensive and slow to produce. APH’s Monarch, is breaking down...

APH’s Monarch has flown into the hearts of many professionals. We recently spoke with Seth Leblond, the Assistive Technology Coordinator...

Technology is constantly changing, opening a whole new world of possibilities that were unimaginable even ten years ago. Rendering braille...

Earlier this year, APH focused on training more than 200 teachers across the country on the Monarch. They, in turn,...

Understanding the world around you can be difficult when you cannot see it clearly. A tactile globe and atlas are...

Soaring across the globe, the Monarch renders braille and tactile graphics on the same surface, allowing students to have access...

Designed to have a video game feel, the main screen of the Chess Application is visually striking with the words...

Karen Anderson, Education Programs Coordinator at the National Federation of the Blind (NFB), says her first impression of the Monarch...

A new file standard will soon be available for braille readers! Created by APH and partners around the world, eBraille...