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A section of a tactile graphic depicting the lifecycle of a butterfly shown on the Monarch’s 10-line by 32-cell refreshable braille display. The section of the tactile graphic specifically shows the transition from chrysalis to butterfly.

Unlocking a World of Scientific Discoveries with the Monarch

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

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A photo of the book The Story of My Life lying open on a table. Around it are an open notebook with notes jotted, a scan of an official document underneath it, and a red pencil.

Thinking on Tasks Left Unattended

They say the best advice to young writers is to write about what you know. So rather than come up...

A large scanner, 2’ wide x 2 1/2’ tall, resting on a tabletop, hooked up to a computer. Two v-shaped “cradles,” one big, made of glass, and another half its size, made of metal, cross the window from side to side. A book lies open on the smaller cradle.

Online Archives in a Digitized World

Have you ever done research in an archive? Maybe for a school project, or just researching a topic of personal...

Four people seated at a restaurant and smiling. Two are reading print menus and two are reading braille menus.

Tips for Inclusive Interactions

The average sighted person probably doesn’t know how to offer O&M instruction or how to be a human guide when...

Two girls and a woman in a library setting play with Tactile Town. Tactile Town is made up of a black board with pieces that represent, grass, street crossings, and different kinds of buildings in bright colors like green, red, blue, and yellow.

Tactile Town: An Essential O&M Tool

“It was fun. It was colorful. It was easy for children to manipulate. Students can make the display, feel proud...

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Make Connections with Professional Communities

What do the terms “influence,” “sharing,” “reinforcement,” and “support” all have in common? They all describe Professional Communities, the APH...

LIVE SESSION #1. Experience Tool. October 18th, 2022, 4-4:45 pm London Time, 11-11:45 am New York Time. LEGO Braille Brick Logo. Graphic of a green braille brick with a raw of green coming out of one end showing musical instruments in shades of green.

LEGO Braille Bricks LIVE SESSIONS

We’re excited to share that our friends at the LEGO Foundation are hosting nine 45-minute LEGO Braille Bricks live sessions!...