Apr 16, 2024 | Braille, Featured, Kentucky, Lifestyle, News
On April 8th, 2024, North America experienced a total solar eclipse. According to NASA, “99% of people who reside in the United States…[were] able to see the partial or total eclipse from where they live.” To help students who are blind or low vision get a hands-on...
Apr 15, 2024 | Braille, Featured, Kentucky, Lifestyle, News
Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of literacy education for students with visual impairments? APH is thrilled to announce the launch of our FREE summer cohort, powered by the Hive, where educators and aspiring Teachers of Students with Visual...
Apr 13, 2024 | Creator, Kentucky, Media, News, YouTube
Join Sam from The Blind Life as he delves into the latest assistive tech showcased at recent conferences! From smart glasses to revolutionary braille writers and more, get a firsthand look at how these innovations are transforming the lives of the visually impaired....
Apr 12, 2024 | Braille, Featured, Kentucky, Lifestyle, News
Educators are the experts! They have the experience and knowledge necessary to understand what tools will give their students the best opportunities to succeed. That’s why we’ve involved educators who work with students who are blind or have low vision in field...
Apr 12, 2024 | Braille, Featured, Kentucky, Lifestyle, News
Braille and tactile graphics allow students who are blind or low vision to learn the same educational concepts as their sighted peers. To improve access to these materials, APH worked with companies and organizations around the world to create eBraille, a new file...
Apr 12, 2024 | Braille, Featured, Kentucky, Lifestyle, News
Imagine what it would be like to be shut off from the outside world for decades, only to find that everything has changed once you’ve been given your freedom. That’s what many of the participants in APH’s Braille Transcriber Apprenticeship Program (BTAP) experience...