Oct 21, 2024 | Braille, Featured, Kentucky, Lifestyle, News
With the proper tools and support, students who are blind or have low vision can achieve academic success with the Monarch. Jill Hackman, an itinerant TVI for Macon-Piatt Special Education and Decatur Public Schools, provides support for a high school freshman as they...
Oct 18, 2024 | Braille, Featured, Kentucky, Lifestyle, News
Artist, designer, educator, and disability advocate Sugandha Gupta is incredibly passionate about what she does. Join us as we discover her life, career, and what inspires her to create while breaking down barriers. Early Life and Vision Growing up in New Delhi,...
Oct 16, 2024 | Braille, Featured, Kentucky, Lifestyle, News
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 same surface. A robust suite of apps including a book reader to a tactile graphing calculator, facilitate a wide world...
Oct 14, 2024 | Braille, Featured, Kentucky, Lifestyle, News
Meet APH Scholar Patricia Gallardo Patricia Gallardo joined the Child Development program at Braille Institute in 2018, and in 2022 began her current position as Senior Child Development Consultant. During her time at the Braille Institute Patricia has brought braille...
Oct 11, 2024 | Braille, Featured, Kentucky, Lifestyle, News
This October, APH Ex Officio Trustees (EOTs), EOT Census Assistants, Online Ordering Assistants, TVIs, and many other professionals from across the field traveled to Louisville, Kentucky for our 156th Annual Meeting. Attendees enjoyed informative sessions while...